Deer General Archery Season

Unit 37A
White-tailed 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
White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)
Antlerless or Antlered White-tailed Deer
Either sex may be taken.
Archery
Archery ONLY.

Restrictions
  • Motorized Hunting Rule (MHR): Motorized vehicle use by all big game hunters is restricted to established roadways legally open to travel by full-sized automobiles. The motorized hunting rule applies only to big game animals, including moose, bighorn sheep and mountain goats, in designated units from August 30 through December 31. Learn more about the Motorized hunting Rule at idfg.idaho.gov/hunt/access/motorized-vehicles

Motorized Hunting Rule Applies.

Unit 37A
All of Unit 37A. Area Size: 223,274 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 37A

General Season Harvest Statistics

Year Take Method Unit Harvest Hunters Success% Days Antlered Antlerless %4+Pts %5+Pts %Whitetail
2023 Archery 37A 0 30 0 209
2022 Archery 37A 6 40 16 198 6 0 0
2021 Archery 37A 5 49 9 257 5 0
2020 Archery 37A 12 76 16 633 5 7 0 0 13
2019 Archery 37A 10 59 17.2 239 1 9 0 53.1
2018 Archery 37A 18 96 18.2 620 6 12 0 51.7
2017 Archery 37A 4 25 17.7 128 4 100 50 66.4
2016 Archery 37A 16 34 47.8 234 3 14 47.8 0
2015 Archery 37A 55 0 453
2014 Archery 37A 30 0 215
2013 Archery 37A 2 46 4.4 484 1 1 0 0 0
2012 Archery 37A 2 49 4.1 281 1 1 0 0 0
2011 Archery 37A 6 34 18.4 155 2 4 0 0 16.1
2010 Archery 37A 5 33 15.2 156 3 2 0 0 20
2009 Archery 37A 1 32 3.1 266 1 0 0 0
2008 Archery 37A 7 34 20.3 256 3 3 33.3 0 0
2007 Archery 37A 1 47 2.1 388 1 0 0 0
2006 Archery 37A 6 41 14.6 1 4 16.7
2005 Archery 37A 4 28 14.2 225 3 1 33.3 0 0
2004 Archery 37A 1 17 5.9 118 1 0 0 0 0
2003 Archery 37A 1 30 3 204 1 0 0 0 0
2002 Archery 37A 1 13 8 65 1 0 0 0 0
2001 Archery 37A 3 19 17 144 2 1 100 0 33
2000 Archery 37A 5 5 0 32 8 11
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 64.41 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 143,819 acres   64.4%
Graph illustrating 26.27 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 58,643 acres   26.3%
Graph illustrating 5.85 percent Private 13,063 acres   5.9%
Graph illustrating 3.34 percent State of Idaho 7,462 acres   3.3%
Graph illustrating 0.13 percent Other 288 acres   0.1%

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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.

No properties are currently available in this hunt area.
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Federally-designated Wilderness Areas

No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.

There are no wilderness areas in this hunt.