Deer General Archery Season

Unit 6
White-tailed Deer Tag Unlimited Tags

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

12/10/2024 - 12/24/2024

Species: White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)

Antlerless or Antlered White-tailed Deer: Either sex may be taken.

Archery: Archery ONLY.

Restrictions

Surface Management

Game Units

Wilderness

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Unit 6: All of Unit 6. Area Size: 673,825 acres

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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 6

General Season Harvest Statistics

Year	Take Method	Unit	Harvest	Hunters	Success%	Days	Antlered	Antlerless	%4+Pts	%5+Pts	%Whitetail
2023	Archery	6	29	259	11	2016	18	11		31	100
2022	Archery	6	12	248	5	1659	10	1		0	100
2021	Archery	6	13	211	6	1601	10	3		0	100
2020	Archery	6	18	288	6	2338	13	5		55	100
2019	Archery	6	23	226	10.1	1669	19	3	0	10.3	70.5
2018	Archery	6	19	252	7.7	1655	18	2	80.4	33.2	63.2
2017	Archery	6	20	192	10.3	1576	14	6	72.5	47.4	46.7
2016	Archery	6	18	219	8.5	1376	13	6	55	0	46.3
2015	Archery	6	19	184	10.2	1260	19		50	0	0
2014	Archery	6	45	245	18.5	1944	38	7	37.2	17.7	100
2013	Archery	6	25	209	11.8	1440	15	10	72.9	29.7	95.9
2012	Archery	6	15	246	6.1	1674	12	3	75	0	80
2011	Archery	6	32	271	11.8	1885	19	12	84.6	37.1	80.5
2010	Archery	6	17	257	6.8	1637	11	6	56.1	38.5	82.7
2009	Archery	6	15	183	8.2	1223	13	2	76.7	7.8	100
2008	Archery	6	19	249	7.8	2011	6	13	66.7	16.7	100
2007	Archery	6	29	251	11.6	2077	14	15	46.2	23.1	82.8
2006	Archery	6	20	256	7.8		12	8	41.7	25	70
2005	Archery	6	14	225	6.2	1730	7	7	14.3	57.1	85.7
2004	Archery	6	14	255	5.5	1867	11	3	54.5	36.4	64
2003	Archery	6	11	220	5	1334	6	4	83	33	91
2002	Archery	6	14	231	6	1644	8	6	71	29	79
2001	Archery	6	24	215	11	1136	7	17	40	0	82
2000	Archery	6	15				10	5	36	13	88

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.

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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.

Private 297,296 acres 44.1%

U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 280,604 acres 41.6%

State of Idaho 67,757 acres 10.1%

U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 23,198 acres 3.4%

Indian Reservation / Bureau of Indian Affairs 3,325 acres 0.5%

Other 1,645 acres 0.2%

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