Deer Controlled Hunt Antlered Season

Hunt Area 27
Deer Controlled Hunt 1018 Unlimited Tags

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

11/1/2024 - 11/18/2024

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.
Any Weapon
Rifle, Archery, Muzzleloader, Shotgun, or Handgun.

Restrictions

1st choice only Unlimited Controlled Hunt, Nonresident tag limit is 51 tags

Hunt Area 27
All of Unit 27. Area Size: 982,226 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 27

Controlled Hunt Harvest Statistics

Year Hunt# Area Hunters Harvest Success% Days Antlered Antlerless %4+Pts %5+Pts %Whitetail
2023 1018 27 372 234 63 2113 234 70 0
2022 1017 27 325 193 59 2045 193 61.4 0
2021 1017 27 313 205 66 1785 205 72.6 0
2020 1017 27 273 155 57 1459 155 75.6 0
2019 1017 27 265 127 48 1371 127 72 0 4
2003 1015 27 396 246 62 2346 238 0 74 12 0
2002 1015 27 244 178 73 1375 172 6 77 8 0
2000 1015 27 95 93 0 65 6 0
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
2024 1018 27 1 739 518 70 0 0 518 518
2023 1018 27 1 675 495 73 2 2 100 497 497
2022 1017 27 1 706 464 66 0 0 464 464
2021 1017 27 1 594 421 71 0 0 0 421 99999
2020 1017 27 1 679 393 58 0 0 393 99999
2019 1017 27 1 612 370 60 0 0 370 99999
2003 1015 27 1 388 388 100 74 57 77 445 999999
2002 1015 27 1 278 278 100 61 50 82 328 999999
2000 1015 27 1 215 215 100 18 12 66 227 999999
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
2024 1018 27 1 475 467 98 264 51 19 518 518
2023 1018 27 1 446 444 100 229 51 22 497 497
2022 1017 27 1 415 413 100 291 51 18 464 464
2021 1017 27 1 372 370 99 222 51 23 421 99999
2020 1017 27 1 351 342 97 328 51 16 393 99999
2019 1017 27 1 329 319 97 283 51 18 370 99999
2003 1015 27 1 58 92 100 330 353 100 445 999999
2002 1015 27 1 32 60 100 246 268 100 328 999999
2000 1015 27 1 19 27 100 196 200 100 227 999999
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 99.39 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 976,280 acres   99.4%
Graph illustrating 0.24 percent State of Idaho 2,392 acres   0.2%
Graph illustrating 0.19 percent Other 1,827 acres   0.2%
Graph illustrating 0.18 percent Private 1,727 acres   0.2%

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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.

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Federally-designated Wilderness Areas

No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.