Deer General Archery Season

Unit 73A
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)
Antlered Mule and White-tailed Deer
Only deer with at least one antler longer than 3 inches may be taken in any season which is open for antlered deer only. In antlered-only seasons, antlers must accompany the carcass while in transit.
Archery
Archery ONLY.

Restrictions

No special restrictions.

Unit 73A
All of Unit 73A. Area Size: 362,101 acres
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General Season Harvest Statistics

Year Take Method Unit Harvest Hunters Success% Days Antlered Antlerless %4+Pts %5+Pts %Whitetail
2023 Archery 73A 0 80 0 528
2022 Archery 73A 6 83 8 579 6 80.7 0
2021 Archery 73A 1 96 2 694 1 100 0
2020 Archery 73A 13 106 12 532 1 12 100 0
2019 Archery 73A 5 77 7 405 5 0
2018 Archery 73A 25 157 16.1 982 14 11 10 0
2017 Archery 73A 0 85 0 516
2016 Archery 73A 18 110 16.3 815 12 6 55.5 0
2015 Archery 73A 9 136 6.9 1080 9 0 0 0
2014 Archery 73A 16 70 22.5 260 16 0 0
2013 Archery 73A 5 53 9.4 370 2 3 50 0 0
2012 Archery 73A 13 45 27.6 228 3 10 33.3 33.3 0
2011 Archery 73A 5 36 13.9 201 3 2 0 0 0
2010 Archery 73A 4 43 9.2 283 3 1 0 0 0
2009 Archery 73A 8 37 21.7 255 5 3 0 0 0
2008 Archery 73A 5 51 9.9 311 4 1 0 0 0
2007 Archery 73A 7 49 14.3 346 4 3 0 0 0
2006 Archery 73A 5 38 13.2 3 2 100 33.3 0
2005 Archery 73A 5 48 10.4 632 5 0 0 0 0
2004 Archery 73A 1 47 2.1 241 1 0 0 0 0
2003 Archery 73A 6 42 14 258 3 3 0 0 0
2002 Archery 73A 3 42 7 312 0 3 0 0 0
2001 Archery 73A 1 127 1 363 1 0 0 0 0
2000 Archery 73A 9 9 0 32 5 1
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 48.91 percent Private 177,104 acres   48.9%
Graph illustrating 23.13 percent Indian Reservation / Bureau of Indian Affairs 83,752 acres   23.1%
Graph illustrating 19.95 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 72,255 acres   20%
Graph illustrating 4.05 percent State of Idaho 14,650 acres   4%
Graph illustrating 2.93 percent U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) 10,611 acres   2.9%
Graph illustrating 0.76 percent U.S. Department of Interior (DOI) 2,765 acres   0.8%
Graph illustrating 0.27 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 961 acres   0.3%
Graph illustrating 0 percent U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) 3 acres   0%

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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.