Deer General Archery Season

Unit 30A
Regular Deer Tag Unlimited Tags

Non-resident tag quota of 15,500 total deer tags. See the Nonresident Tag Quotas for availability.

8/30/2024 - 9/30/2024

Species
Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus)
White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)
Antlerless or Antlered Mule and White-tailed Deer
Either sex may be taken.
Archery
Archery ONLY.

Restrictions
  • Motorized Hunting Rule (MHR): Motorized vehicle use by all big game hunters is restricted to established roadways legally open to travel by full-sized automobiles. The motorized hunting rule applies only to big game animals, including moose, bighorn sheep and mountain goats, in designated units from August 30 through December 31. Learn more about the Motorized hunting Rule at idfg.idaho.gov/hunt/access/motorized-vehicles

Unit 30A
All of Unit 30A. Area Size: 176,155 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 30A

General Season Harvest Statistics

Year Take Method Unit Harvest Hunters Success% Days Antlered Antlerless %4+Pts %5+Pts %Whitetail
2023 Archery 30A 1 65 2 580 1 0
2022 Archery 30A 3 54 6 417 2 1 0 0
2021 Archery 30A 6 72 9 628 5 1 0 16.9
2020 Archery 30A 3 95 3 717 3 0 0
2019 Archery 30A 4 66 6.1 533 1 3 0 0
2018 Archery 30A 4 71 5.9 565 3 1 50 0
2017 Archery 30A 5 82 6.4 645 4 2 100 72
2016 Archery 30A 3 52 5.2 254 3 100 0 50
2015 Archery 30A 8 74 10.6 621 8 0
2014 Archery 30A 15 0 198
2013 Archery 30A 6 43 14.9 354 1 5 0 0 15.6
2012 Archery 30A 3 63 4.8 444 2 1 50 0 0
2011 Archery 30A 4 27 14.8 216 1 3 0 0 0
2010 Archery 30A 3 35 8.7 289 2 1 50 0 0
2009 Archery 30A 12 55 21.8 367 12 0 0 8.4
2008 Archery 30A 19 53 35.3 462 2 17 0 0 0
2007 Archery 30A 5 77 6.5 475 4 0
2006 Archery 30A 9 46 19.6 8 0
2005 Archery 30A 6 62 9.6 328 4 2 25 0 0
2004 Archery 30A 1 83 1.2 537 1 0 0 0 0
2003 Archery 30A 2 56 4 399 2 0 0 0 0
2002 Archery 30A 0 52 0 405 0 0 0 0 0
2001 Archery 30A 1 30 4 115 1 0 0 0 0
2000 Archery 30A 1 1 0 30 4 0
Source: Harvest Statistics Database compiled from Mandatory Harvest Reports and Check Station Records
* In 2000 hunter information not collected.

Resident Tags and Permits

  • Adult Deer Tag
  • Jr./Sr./DAV Deer Tag
  • Archery Permit
  • Handicapped Archery Permit* (permit for use of a crossbow during archery-only seasons)
  • Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

NonResident Tags and Permits

  • Junior Mentored Deer Tag
  • Adult Deer Tag
  • Archery Permit
  • Handicapped Archery Permit* (permit for use of a crossbow during archery-only seasons)
  • Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

A valid hunting license is required for all hunting and trapping activities.
* Indicates this item is optional.

Where to purchase

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Surface Management

For government land, these data show the managing agency of the land, which may or not be the same as the owning agency.

Graph illustrating 52.34 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 92,201 acres   52.3%
Graph illustrating 32.33 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 56,957 acres   32.3%
Graph illustrating 11.78 percent Private 20,751 acres   11.8%
Graph illustrating 3.42 percent State of Idaho 6,026 acres   3.4%

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Land management via Inside Idaho

Access Yes! Properties

Access Yes! is Fish and Game program designed to improve hunting and fishing access to private land or through private land to public land by compensating willing landowners who provide access.

No properties are currently available in this hunt area.
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Federally-designated Wilderness Areas

No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.

There are no wilderness areas in this hunt.