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Turkey Controlled Hunt Upland Bird Season
Hunt Area 971-1
75 Tags
4/8/2011 - 5/25/2011
- Species
- Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
- Bearded Tom Wild Turkey
- Bearded turkeys only (Toms).
- Short-Range Weapons
- Muzzleloader, Archery, Crossbow, Shotgun or Handgun.
- Restrictions
- Youth Hunt. All licensed hunters 15 years old or younger on April 15th of the hunt year may participate in this hunt.
The daily bag limit is one bearded turkey per day in the spring and one turkey (either sex) per day in the fall, except in Units 1, 2, 3 and 5 where 5 turkeys (either sex) may be taken in a day during fall seasons. No more than two bearded turkeys may be taken per spring. The most tags one hunter may possess in one year is six.
Surface Management
Game Units
Wilderness
- Hunt Area 971-1
- All of Unit 71. Area Size: 338,653 acres
View a High Resolution Adobe PDF Map of Hunt Area 971-1Controlled Hunt Harvest Statistics
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Year | Season | Hunt# | Area | Hunters | Harvest | Success% | Days | Toms | Hens | Days/Hunter | Birds/Day | Days/Bird |
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| 2015 | spring | 9015 | 71-1 | 58 | 22 | 230 | 4 | 0.1 | 10.7 | |||
| 2015 | spring | 9016 | 71-2 | 57 | 31 | 212 | 3.7 | 0.1 | 6.8 | |||
| 2015 | spring | 9017 | 71-3 | 42 | 23 | 210 | 5 | 0.1 | 9.2 | |||
| 2014 | spring | 9015 | 71-1 | 63 | 33 | 518 | 8.2 | 0.1 | 15.7 | |||
| 2014 | spring | 9016 | 71-2 | 58 | 22 | 490 | 8.5 | 0 | 22 | |||
| 2014 | spring | 9017 | 71-3 | 70 | 29 | 712 | 10.2 | 0 | 24.7 | |||
| 2013 | 9014 | 71-1 | 67 | 26 | 39 | 329 | 4.9 | 0.1 | 12.4 | |||
| 2013 | 9015 | 71-2 | 35 | 15 | 42 | 169 | 4.8 | 0.1 | 11.5 | |||
| 2013 | 9016 | 71-3 | 38 | 19 | 49 | 193 | 5 | 0.1 | 10.3 | |||
| 2012 | Spring | 9014 | 71-1 | 57 | 25 | 44 | 215 | 3.8 | 0.1 | 8.6 | ||
| 2012 | Spring | 9015 | 71-2 | 39 | 21 | 54 | 170 | 4.4 | 0.1 | 8.1 | ||
| 2012 | Spring | 9016 | 71-3 | 32 | 10 | 31 | 134 | 4.2 | 0.1 | 13.4 | ||
| 2011 | Spring | 9012 | 971-1 | 57 | 11 | 19 | 251 | 4.4 | 0 | 22.8 | ||
| 2011 | Spring | 9013 | 971-2 | 62 | 28 | 45 | 270 | 4.4 | 0.1 | 9.6 | ||
| 2011 | Spring | 9014 | 971-3 | 51 | 22 | 43 | 226 | 4.4 | 0.1 | 10.3 | ||
| 2011 | Fall | 9017 | 971-4 | 74 | 29 | 39 | 375 | 5.1 | 0.1 | 12.9 | ||
| 2011 | Fall | 9018 | 971-5 | 72 | 30 | 42 | 240 | 3.3 | 0.1 | 8 | ||
| 2010 | Spring | 9012 | 971-1 | 36 | 10 | 27 | 148 | |||||
| 2010 | Spring | 9013 | 971-2 | 45 | 17 | 37 | 215 | |||||
| 2010 | Spring | 9014 | 971-3 | 29 | 16 | 54 | 164 | |||||
| 2009 | Spring | 9012 | 971-1 | 36 | 10 | 27 | 148 | |||||
| 2009 | Spring | 9013 | 971-2 | 45 | 17 | 37 | 215 | |||||
| 2009 | Spring | 9014 | 971-3 | 29 | 16 | 54 | 164 | |||||
| 2009 | Spring | 9017 | 971-4 | 77 | 53 | 276 | ||||||
| 2009 | Spring | 9018 | 971-5 | 85 | 55 | 258 | ||||||
| 2008 | Spring | 9012 | 971-1 | 41 | 19 | |||||||
| 2008 | Spring | 9013 | 971-2 | 42 | 19 | |||||||
| 2008 | Spring | 9014 | 971-3 | 39 | 22 | |||||||
| 2008 | Spring | 9017 | 971-4 | 91 | 61 | 333 | ||||||
| 2008 | Spring | 9018 | 971-5 | 47 | 34 | 123 | ||||||
| 2007 | Spring | 9011 | 971-1 | 15 | 4 | |||||||
| 2007 | Spring | 9012 | 971-2 | 22 | 13 | |||||||
| 2007 | Spring | 9013 | 971-3 | 14 | 5 | |||||||
| 2006 | Spring | 9011 | 971-1 | 19 | 7 | 35 | 81 | |||||
| 2006 | Spring | 9012 | 971-2 | 18 | 8 | 47 | 64 | |||||
| 2006 | Spring | 9013 | 971-3 | 19 | 7 | 38 | 78 | |||||
| 2005 | Spring | 9011 | 971-1 | 5 | 23 | 115 | ||||||
| 2005 | Spring | 9012 | 971-2 | 8 | 33 | 96 | ||||||
| 2005 | Spring | 9013 | 971-3 | 4 | 27 | 70 | ||||||
| 2004 | Spring | 9013 | 971-1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 2004 | Spring | 9014 | 971-2 | 1 | 20 | |||||||
| 2004 | Spring | 9015 | 971-3 | 1 | 33 |
* In 2000 hunter information not collected.
Drawing Odds for 1st & 2nd Choice Applicants (controlled hunts only)
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Hunt Information | 1st Choice | 2nd Choice | Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Year | Hunt# | Area | Draw* | Applicants | Permits Awarded | Success% | Applicants | Permits Awarded | Success% | Total Awarded | Permit Quota | ||
| 2017 | 9021 | 71 | 1 | 143 | 143 | 100 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 144 | 200 | ||
| 2017 | 9022 | 71 | 1 | 42 | 42 | 100 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 100 | ||
| 2016 | 9021 | 71 | 1 | 163 | 163 | 100 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 163 | 200 | ||
| 2016 | 9022 | 71 | 1 | 39 | 39 | 100 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 100 | ||
| 2013 | 9014 | 71-1 | 1 | 115 | 75 | 65 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 75 | ||
| 2013 | 9015 | 71-2 | 1 | 315 | 50 | 16 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | ||
| 2013 | 9016 | 71-3 | 1 | 195 | 50 | 26 | 222 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | ||
| 2013 | 9021 | 71-4 | 1 | 182 | 75 | 41 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 75 | ||
| 2013 | 9022 | 71-5 | 1 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 1 | 1 | 100 | 51 | 75 | ||
| 2012 | 9014 | 71-1 | 1 | 81 | 75 | 93 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 75 | ||
| 2012 | 9015 | 71-2 | 1 | 300 | 50 | 17 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | ||
| 2012 | 9016 | 71-3 | 1 | 177 | 50 | 28 | 195 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | ||
| 2012 | 9021 | 71-4 | 1 | 160 | 75 | 47 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 75 | ||
| 2012 | 9022 | 71-5 | 1 | 38 | 38 | 100 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 75 | ||
| 2011 | 9012 | 971-1 | 1 | 94 | 75 | 80 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 75 | ||
| 2011 | 9013 | 971-2 | 1 | 345 | 75 | 22 | 159 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 75 | ||
| 2011 | 9014 | 971-3 | 1 | 176 | 75 | 43 | 266 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 75 | ||
| 2011 | 9017 | 971-4 | 1 | 181 | 100 | 55 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 100 | ||
| 2011 | 9018 | 971-5 | 1 | 59 | 59 | 100 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 100 | ||
| 2010 | 9012 | 971-1 | 1 | 72 | 72 | 100 | 10 | 3 | 30 | 75 | 75 | ||
| 2010 | 9013 | 971-2 | 1 | 262 | 75 | 29 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 75 | ||
| 2010 | 9014 | 971-3 | 1 | 150 | 75 | 50 | 217 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 75 | ||
| 2010 | 9017 | 971-4 | 1 | 136 | 100 | 74 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 100 | ||
| 2010 | 9018 | 971-5 | 1 | 32 | 32 | 100 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 100 | ||
| 2009 | 9012 | 971-1 | 1 | 68 | 50 | 74 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | ||
| 2009 | 9013 | 971-2 | 1 | 316 | 50 | 16 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | ||
| 2009 | 9014 | 971-3 | 1 | 141 | 50 | 35 | 258 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | ||
| 2009 | 9017 | 971-4 | 1 | 161 | 100 | 62 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 100 | ||
| 2009 | 9018 | 971-5 | 1 | 32 | 32 | 100 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 100 | ||
| 2008 | 9012 | 971-1 | 1 | 64 | 50 | 78 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | ||
| 2008 | 9013 | 971-2 | 1 | 348 | 50 | 14 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | ||
| 2008 | 9014 | 971-3 | 1 | 127 | 50 | 39 | 257 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | ||
| 2008 | 9017 | 971-4 | 1 | 95 | 95 | 100 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 100 | ||
| 2008 | 9018 | 971-5 | 1 | 21 | 21 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 100 | |||
| 2007 | 9011 | 971-1 | 1 | 42 | 25 | 60 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | ||
| 2007 | 9012 | 971-2 | 1 | 196 | 25 | 13 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | ||
| 2007 | 9013 | 971-3 | 1 | 89 | 25 | 28 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | ||
| 2006 | 9011 | 971-1 | 1 | 35 | 25 | 71 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | ||
| 2006 | 9012 | 971-2 | 1 | 174 | 25 | 14 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | ||
| 2006 | 9013 | 971-3 | 1 | 66 | 25 | 38 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | ||
| 2005 | 9011 | 971-1 | 1 | 31 | 25 | 81 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | ||
| 2005 | 9012 | 971-2 | 1 | 106 | 25 | 24 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | ||
| 2005 | 9013 | 971-3 | 1 | 56 | 25 | 45 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | ||
| 2004 | 9013 | 971-1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 41 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | ||
| 2004 | 9014 | 971-2 | 1 | 41 | 5 | 12 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | ||
| 2004 | 9015 | 971-3 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 26 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | ||
* Beginning in 2004, a second drawing was held for unclaimed tags.
Drawing Odds for Resident & NonResident Applicants (controlled hunts only)
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Hunt Information | Resident | NonResident | Total | ||||||||
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Year | Hunt# | Area | Draw* | 1st Choice Applicants | Permits Awarded | 1st Choice Success% | 1st Choice Applicants | Permits Awarded | 1st Choice Success% | Total Awarded | Permit Quota |
| 2017 | 9021 | 71 | 1 | 143 | 144 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 200 | |
| 2017 | 9022 | 71 | 1 | 42 | 42 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 100 | |
| 2016 | 9021 | 71 | 1 | 163 | 163 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 163 | 200 | |
| 2016 | 9022 | 71 | 1 | 39 | 39 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 100 | |
| 2013 | 9014 | 71-1 | 1 | 115 | 75 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 75 | |
| 2013 | 9015 | 71-2 | 1 | 313 | 50 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 |
| 2013 | 9016 | 71-3 | 1 | 195 | 50 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | |
| 2013 | 9021 | 71-4 | 1 | 180 | 74 | 41 | 2 | 1 | 50 | 75 | 75 |
| 2013 | 9022 | 71-5 | 1 | 50 | 51 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 75 | |
| 2012 | 9014 | 71-1 | 1 | 80 | 75 | 94 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 75 |
| 2012 | 9015 | 71-2 | 1 | 296 | 50 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 |
| 2012 | 9016 | 71-3 | 1 | 176 | 50 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 |
| 2012 | 9021 | 71-4 | 1 | 160 | 75 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 75 | |
| 2012 | 9022 | 71-5 | 1 | 38 | 38 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 75 | |
| 2011 | 9012 | 971-1 | 1 | 92 | 73 | 79 | 2 | 2 | 100 | 75 | 75 |
| 2011 | 9013 | 971-2 | 1 | 342 | 74 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 75 | 75 |
| 2011 | 9014 | 971-3 | 1 | 172 | 74 | 43 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 75 | 75 |
| 2011 | 9017 | 971-4 | 1 | 180 | 99 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| 2011 | 9018 | 971-5 | 1 | 58 | 58 | 100 | 1 | 1 | 100 | 59 | 100 |
| 2010 | 9012 | 971-1 | 1 | 72 | 75 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 75 | |
| 2010 | 9013 | 971-2 | 1 | 260 | 73 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 100 | 75 | 75 |
| 2010 | 9014 | 971-3 | 1 | 149 | 74 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 100 | 75 | 75 |
| 2010 | 9017 | 971-4 | 1 | 136 | 100 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 100 | |
| 2010 | 9018 | 971-5 | 1 | 30 | 30 | 100 | 2 | 2 | 100 | 32 | 100 |
| 2009 | 9012 | 971-1 | 1 | 68 | 50 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | |
| 2009 | 9013 | 971-2 | 1 | 313 | 49 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 50 | 50 |
| 2009 | 9014 | 971-3 | 1 | 139 | 50 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 |
| 2009 | 9017 | 971-4 | 1 | 159 | 98 | 62 | 2 | 2 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| 2009 | 9018 | 971-5 | 1 | 31 | 31 | 100 | 1 | 1 | 100 | 32 | 100 |
| 2008 | 9012 | 971-1 | 1 | 63 | 50 | 79 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 |
| 2008 | 9013 | 971-2 | 1 | 347 | 50 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 |
| 2008 | 9014 | 971-3 | 1 | 127 | 50 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | |
| 2008 | 9017 | 971-4 | 1 | 95 | 95 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 100 | |
| 2008 | 9018 | 971-5 | 1 | 21 | 21 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 100 | |
| 2007 | 9011 | 971-1 | 1 | 39 | 25 | 64 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 |
| 2007 | 9012 | 971-2 | 1 | 195 | 25 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 |
| 2007 | 9013 | 971-3 | 1 | 83 | 23 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 33 | 25 | 25 |
| 2006 | 9011 | 971-1 | 1 | 35 | 25 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | |
| 2006 | 9012 | 971-2 | 1 | 174 | 25 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | |
| 2006 | 9013 | 971-3 | 1 | 64 | 24 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| 2005 | 9011 | 971-1 | 1 | 31 | 25 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | |
| 2005 | 9012 | 971-2 | 1 | 105 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 |
| 2005 | 9013 | 971-3 | 1 | 54 | 25 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 |
| 2004 | 9013 | 971-1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 5 | 5 |
| 2004 | 9014 | 971-2 | 1 | 41 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 5 | 5 |
| 2004 | 9015 | 971-3 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 5 | 5 |
* Beginning in 2004, a second drawing was held for unclaimed tags.
Resident Tags and Permits
- Adult Turkey - General Tag
- Jr./Sr./DAV Turkey Tag
- Controlled Hunt Application Fee
- Controlled Hunt Permit* (required if successful in drawing)
- Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*
NonResident Tags and Permits
- Junior Mentored Turkey Tag
- Adult Turkey - General Tag
- Controlled Hunt Application Fee
- Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*
- Controlled Hunt Permit* (required if successful in drawing)
A valid hunting license is required for all hunting and trapping activities.
* Indicates this item is optional.
Where to purchase
Learn more about IDFG Licenses, Tags & Permits
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.
Private 117,170 acres 34.6%
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Indian Reservation / Bureau of Indian Affairs 106,883 acres 31.6%
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U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 71,763 acres 21.2%
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U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 35,484 acres 10.5%
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State of Idaho 7,353 acres 2.2%
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Land management via Inside Idaho
Access Yes! Properties
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Federally-designated Wilderness Areas
No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.
There are no wilderness areas in this hunt.