Deer Controlled Hunt Youth Only Season

Hunt Area 55-2
Deer Controlled Hunt 1079 50 Tags

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

10/5/2012 - 10/31/2012

Species
Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus)
White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)
Antlerless Mule and White-tailed Deer
Only deer without antlers or with antlers shorter than 3 inches may be taken in any season which is open for antlerless deer only.
Any Weapon
Rifle, Archery, Muzzleloader, Shotgun, or Handgun.

Restrictions
  • YOUTH HUNT: ONLY hunters 12-17 years of age with a valid license and tag may participate in this hunt.

Hunt Area 55-2
All of Units 55 and 57. Most of the City of Rocks National Reserve is open to hunting. Information about hunting within the Reserve is available to permittees at IDFG offices or at the National Park Service office in Almo. Area Size: 876,890 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 55 57

Controlled Hunt Harvest Statistics

Year Hunt# Area Hunters Harvest Success% Days Antlered Antlerless %4+Pts %5+Pts %Whitetail
2023 1110 55-1 42 31 74 125 31 0
2022 1113 55-1 46 33 72 112 1 32 0 0
2021 1113 55-1 45 31 68 150 4 27 0 0 4.2
2020 1116 55-1 45 32 72 162 32 0
2019 1116 55-1 45 35 76 106 35 0
2018 1117 55-1 50 36 72 132 36 4.9
2017 1117 55-1 44 31 71 105 31 0
2016 1122 55-1 45 45 100 102 45 12.5
2015 1122 55-1 43 39 90 71 39 3.7
2014 1084 55-2* 47 36 76 159 36 0
2013 1084 55-2 47 30 64 149 1 29 0
2012 1079 55-2 49 38 77 150 38 5.3
Source: Harvest Statistics Database compiled from Mandatory Harvest Reports and Check Station Records
* In 2000 hunter information not collected.

Drawing Odds for 1st & 2nd Choice Applicants (controlled hunts only)

Hunt Information 1st Choice 2nd Choice Total
Year Hunt# Area Draw* Applicants Permits Awarded Success% Applicants Permits Awarded Success% Total Awarded Permit Quota
2023 1110 55-1 1 53 50 94 63 0 0 50 50
2023 1110 55-1 2 26 5 19 4 0 0 5 5
2022 1113 55-1 1 60 50 83 50 0 0 50 50
2022 1113 55-1 2 2 2 100 8 0 0 2 2
2021 1113 55-1 1 56 50 89 59 0 0 50 50
2021 1113 55-1 2 16 5 31 4 0 0 5 5
2020 1116 55-1 1 54 50 93 79 0 0 50 50
2020 1116 55-1 2 14 3 21 6 0 0 3 3
2019 1116 55-1 1 41 41 100 65 9 14 50 50
2019 1116 55-1 2 8 3 38 4 0 0 3 3
2018 1117 55-1 1 32 32 100 67 18 27 50 50
2018 1117 55-1 2 2 2 100 4 0 0 2 2
2017 1117 55-1 1 31 31 100 67 19 28 50 50
2017 1117 55-1 2 7 4 57 1 0 0 4 4
2016 1122 55-1 1 35 35 100 57 15 26 50 50
2016 1122 55-1 2 3 3 100 13 0 0 3 3
2015 1122 55-1 1 13 13 100 71 37 52 50 50
2015 1122 55-1 2 4 4 100 7 4 57 8 8
2014 1084 55-2* 1 30 30 100 41 20 49 50 50
2014 1084 55-2* 2 8 8 100 10 0 0 8 8
2013 1084 55-2 1 21 21 100 49 29 59 50 50
2013 1084 55-2 2 13 10 77 1 0 0 10 10
2012 1079 55-2 1 6 6 100 50 34 68 40 50
2012 1079 55-2 2 3 3 100 9 9 100 12 17
Source: Drawing Odds Database
* Beginning in 2004, a second drawing was held for unclaimed tags.

Drawing Odds for Resident & NonResident Applicants (controlled hunts only)

Hunt Information Resident NonResident Total
Year Hunt# Area Draw* 1st Choice Applicants Permits Awarded 1st Choice Success% 1st Choice Applicants Permits Awarded 1st Choice Success% Total Awarded Permit Quota
2023 1110 55-1 1 53 50 94 0 0 50 50
2023 1110 55-1 2 25 4 16 1 1 100 5 5
2022 1113 55-1 1 60 50 83 0 0 50 50
2022 1113 55-1 2 2 2 100 0 0 2 2
2021 1113 55-1 1 55 49 89 1 1 100 50 50
2021 1113 55-1 2 16 5 31 0 0 5 5
2020 1116 55-1 1 48 45 94 6 5 83 50 50
2020 1116 55-1 2 13 3 23 1 0 3 3
2019 1116 55-1 1 38 38 100 3 3 100 50 50
2019 1116 55-1 2 8 3 38 0 0 3 3
2018 1117 55-1 1 31 46 100 1 4 100 50 50
2018 1117 55-1 2 2 2 100 0 0 2 2
2017 1117 55-1 1 30 49 100 1 1 100 50 50
2017 1117 55-1 2 7 4 57 0 0 4 4
2016 1122 55-1 1 35 50 100 0 0 50 50
2016 1122 55-1 2 3 3 100 0 0 3 3
2015 1122 55-1 1 12 46 100 1 4 100 50 50
2015 1122 55-1 2 4 8 100 0 0 8 8
2014 1084 55-2* 1 30 50 100 0 0 50 50
2014 1084 55-2* 2 8 8 100 0 0 8 8
2013 1084 55-2 1 21 49 100 0 1 50 50
2013 1084 55-2 2 13 10 77 0 0 10 10
2012 1079 55-2 1 6 40 100 0 0 40 50
2012 1079 55-2 2 3 12 100 0 0 12 17
Source: Drawing Odds Database
* Beginning in 2004, a second drawing was held for unclaimed tags.

Resident Tags and Permits

  • Adult Deer Tag
  • Jr./Sr./DAV Deer Tag
  • Controlled Hunt Application Fee
  • Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

NonResident Tags and Permits

  • Junior Mentored Deer Tag
  • Adult Deer Tag
  • Controlled Hunt Application Fee
  • 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 43.14 percent Private 378,312 acres   43.1%
Graph illustrating 32 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 280,601 acres   32%
Graph illustrating 16.49 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 144,571 acres   16.5%
Graph illustrating 3.45 percent State of Idaho 30,291 acres   3.5%
Graph illustrating 3.21 percent U.S. Department of Interior (DOI) 28,160 acres   3.2%
Graph illustrating 0.92 percent U.S. National Park Service (NPS) 8,098 acres   0.9%
Graph illustrating 0.52 percent U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) 4,525 acres   0.5%
Graph illustrating 0.24 percent State of Idaho 2,125 acres   0.2%

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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.