Deer General Archery Season

Unit 28
Regular Deer Tag Unlimited Tags

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

12/1/2024 - 12/31/2024

Species
Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus)
White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)
Antlerless or Antlered Mule and White-tailed Deer
Either sex may be taken.
Archery
Archery ONLY.

Restrictions

No special restrictions.

Surface Management
Game Units
Wilderness
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General Season Harvest Statistics

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Year
Take Method
Unit
Harvest
Hunters
Success%
Days
Antlered
Antlerless
%4+Pts
%5+Pts
%Whitetail
2024Archery28652846530124148185405
2023Archery28692712511323533665054
2022Archery2863274634010441746380
2021Archery2838218384010741127161009
2020Archery2869297686014323336360
2019Archery288732087401265474019010
2018Archery2844215441074714306113
2017Archery285925758609952237640
2016Archery287322372808923043270
2015Archery2811031135.41169357572.808.6
2014Archery288626931.81266256162.809.3
2013Archery287627727.41034393726.716.40
2012Archery2811334732.41314387535.45.33.2
2011Archery28102379271562445831.12.54.1
2010Archery2810529635.41087475830.610.21
2009Archery286927624.91731224713.79.11.5
2008Archery286424825.71302135130.815.44.7
2007Archery288927332.61322474229.819.22.2
2006Archery283520716.97285.7
2005Archery286317237928263746.67.64.7
2004Archery28151599.49311415014.37
2003Archery28231511566221232169
2002Archery2816146119321602076
2001Archery281112395209225020
2000Archery28111101935
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

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 87.7 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 734,109 acres   87.7%
Graph illustrating 8.44 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 70,664 acres   8.4%
Graph illustrating 3.32 percent Private 27,799 acres   3.3%
Graph illustrating 0.3 percent State of Idaho 2,550 acres   0.3%
Graph illustrating 0.24 percent Other 1,971 acres   0.2%

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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.