Deer Controlled Hunt Archery Season

Hunt Area 45
Deer Controlled Hunt 1079 10 Tags

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

8/15/2024 - 9/14/2024

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
  • 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

Antlered only, Motorized Hunting Rule Applies

Hunt Area 45
All of Unit 45. Area Size: 831,835 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 45

Controlled Hunt Harvest Statistics

Year Hunt# Area Hunters Harvest Success% Days Antlered Antlerless %4+Pts %5+Pts %Whitetail
2023 1079 45 9 3 30 115 3 100 0
2022 1079 45 9 2 25 89 2 100 0
2021 1079 45 6 2 40 27 2 100 0
2020 1081 45 9 4 50 68 4 100 0
2019 1081 45 8 3 38 56 3 100 0
2018 1084 45 10 5 47 70 5 75 0
2017 1084 45 9 7 76 106 7 100 0
2016 1091 45 10 4 36 97 4 100 0
2015 1091 45 10 5 50 114 5 100 50 0
2014 1089 45-1 10 4 38 116 4 66.7 33.3 0
2013 1089 45-1 10 7 70 129 7 100 14 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 1079 45 1 158 10 6 44 0 0 10 10
2023 1079 45 1 123 10 8 48 0 0 10 10
2022 1079 45 1 123 10 8 43 0 0 10 10
2022 1079 45 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 1079 45 1 112 10 9 56 0 0 10 10
2021 1079 45 2 6 1 17 6 0 0 1 1
2020 1081 45 1 119 10 8 56 0 0 10 10
2019 1081 45 1 106 10 9 50 0 0 10 10
2018 1084 45 1 133 10 8 43 0 0 10 10
2017 1084 45 1 76 10 13 45 0 0 10 10
2017 1084 45 2 23 1 4 6 0 0 1 1
2016 1091 45 1 119 10 8 40 0 0 10 10
2015 1091 45 1 94 10 11 43 0 0 10 10
2014 1089 45-1 1 98 10 10 41 0 0 10 10
2013 1089 45-1 1 110 10 9 27 0 0 10 10
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 1079 45 1 83 9 11 75 1 1 10 10
2023 1079 45 1 56 9 16 67 1 1 10 10
2022 1079 45 1 56 9 16 67 1 1 10 10
2022 1079 45 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 1079 45 1 48 9 19 64 1 2 10 10
2021 1079 45 2 5 1 20 1 0 0 1 1
2020 1081 45 1 66 9 14 53 1 2 10 10
2019 1081 45 1 56 9 16 50 1 2 10 10
2018 1084 45 1 83 9 11 50 1 2 10 10
2017 1084 45 1 52 9 17 24 1 4 10 10
2017 1084 45 2 21 1 5 2 0 0 1 1
2016 1091 45 1 92 9 10 27 1 4 10 10
2015 1091 45 1 63 9 14 31 1 3 10 10
2014 1089 45-1 1 82 9 11 16 1 6 10 10
2013 1089 45-1 1 85 9 11 25 1 4 10 10
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
  • Archery Permit
  • Controlled Hunt Application Fee
  • 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
  • Controlled Hunt Application Fee
  • Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*
  • Handicapped Archery Permit* (permit for use of a crossbow during archery-only seasons)

A valid hunting license is required for all hunting and trapping activities.
* Indicates this item is optional.

Where to purchase

Learn more about IDFG Licenses, Tags & Permits
 

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 57.32 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 476,834 acres   57.3%
Graph illustrating 35.81 percent Private 297,912 acres   35.8%
Graph illustrating 6.29 percent State of Idaho 52,297 acres   6.3%
Graph illustrating 0.29 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 2,391 acres   0.3%
Graph illustrating 0.19 percent U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) 1,570 acres   0.2%
Graph illustrating 0.1 percent Other 831 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.