Deer General Any Weapon Season

Unit 46
Regular Deer Tag Unlimited Tags

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

10/10/2024 - 10/31/2024

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

Short-range weapons ONLY on the island in the Snake River. Short-range weapons only on C.J. Strike Wildlife Management Area.

Surface Management

Game Units

Wilderness

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Unit 46: Unit 46. EXCEPTION: Short range weapons only on CJ Strike Wildlife Management Area. Area Size: 1,699,700 acres

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General Season Harvest Statistics

Year	Take Method	Unit	Harvest	Hunters	Success%	Days	Antlered	Antlerless	%4+Pts	%5+Pts	%Whitetail
2023	Any Weapon	46	426	1489	29	6911	358	68	30		2
2023	Any Weapon	46	426	1489	29	6911	358	68	30		2
2022	Any Weapon	46	388	1457	27	6206	298	89	33.2	0	2.1
2022	Any Weapon	46	388	1457	27	6206	298	89	33.2	0	2.1
2021	Any Weapon	46	418	1635	26	7362	347	70	22.8		0
2021	Any Weapon	46	418	1635	26	7362	347	70	22.8		0
2020	Any Weapon	46	518	1850	28	8872	415	102	32.7		0
2020	Any Weapon	46	518	1850	28	8872	415	102	32.7		0
2019	Any Weapon	46	372	1769	21.1	7843	290	83	21.3	0	0.9
2019	Any Weapon	46	372	1769	21.1	7843	290	83	21.3	0	0.9
2018	Any Weapon	46	511	1664	30.7	6226	402	110	37.3	37.2	3.1
2018	Any Weapon	46	511	1664	30.7	6226	402	110	37.3	37.2	3.1
2017	Any Weapon	46	480	1779	27	5910	366	114	24.9		0
2017	Any Weapon	46	480	1779	27	5910	366	114	24.9		0
2016	Any Weapon	46	334	1261	26.5	5066	290	44	34.1	0	1.9
2016	Any Weapon	46	334	1261	26.5	5066	290	44	34.1	0	1.9
2015	Any Weapon	46	374	1309	28.6	4967	309	65	27.5	6.1	5
2015	Any Weapon	46	374	1309	28.6	4967	309	65	27.5	6.1	5
2014	Any Weapon	46	399	1562	25.5	6523	325	74	28.8	7.2	2
2014	Any Weapon	46	399	1562	25.5	6523	325	74	28.8	7.2	2
2013	Any Weapon	46	384	1644	23.4	6418	301	84	27.9	9.7	1.8
2013	Any Weapon	46	384	1644	23.4	6418	301	84	27.9	9.7	1.8
2012	Any Weapon	46	333	1131	29.5	4545	280	53	37.1	9.1	2.3
2012	Any Weapon	46	333	1131	29.5	4545	280	53	37.1	9.1	2.3
2011	Any Weapon	46	356	1265	28.1	4856	305	50	30.9	7	0.6
2011	Any Weapon	46	356	1265	28.1	4856	305	50	30.9	7	0.6
2010	Any Weapon	46	337	1243	27.1	4901	277	60	37.4	8.1	0.9
2010	Any Weapon	46	337	1243	27.1	4901	277	60	37.4	8.1	0.9
2009	Any Weapon	46	407	1332	30.6	5614	329	77	27.3	6.9	0.7
2009	Any Weapon	46	407	1332	30.6	5614	329	77	27.3	6.9	0.7
2008	Any Weapon	46	255	1137	22.5	4911	240	3	35	13.4	0.4
2008	Any Weapon	46	255	1137	22.5	4911	240	3	35	13.4	0.4
2007	Any Weapon	46	363	1070	33.9	4108	352	5	34.8	10.6	0.8
2007	Any Weapon	46	363	1070	33.9	4108	352	5	34.8	10.6	0.8
2006	Any Weapon	46	302	932	32.4		271	18	28.5	4.1	2.3
2006	Any Weapon	46	302	932	32.4		271	18	28.5	4.1	2.3
2005	Any Weapon	46	235	793	29.6	3146	214	21	23.5	10.4	0.9
2005	Any Weapon	46	235	793	29.6	3146	214	21	23.5	10.4	0.9
2004	Any Weapon	46	237	900	26.3	3639	219	16	33.3	5.5	1
2004	Any Weapon	46	237	900	26.3	3639	219	16	33.3	5.5	1
2003	Any Weapon	46	190	960	20	3675	189	1	25	4	1
2003	Any Weapon	46	190	960	20	3675	189	1	25	4	1
2002	Any Weapon	46	207	877	24	3347	207	0	24	5	0
2002	Any Weapon	46	207	877	24	3347	207	0	24	5	0
2001	Any Weapon	46	218	650	34	2232	213	5	32	8	2
2001	Any Weapon	46	218	650	34	2232	213	5	32	8	2
2000	Any Weapon	46	214				212	2	28	5	1
2000	Any Weapon	46	214				212	2	28	5	1

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
Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

NonResident Tags and Permits

Junior Mentored Deer Tag
Adult Deer Tag
Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

A valid hunting license is required for all hunting and trapping activities.

* Indicates this item is optional.

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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.

U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 1,191,859 acres 70.1%

Private 308,449 acres 18.1%

U.S. Military 114,737 acres 6.8%

State of Idaho 71,151 acres 4.2%

U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) 6,222 acres 0.4%

Other 5,169 acres 0.3%

U.S. National Park Service (NPS) 4,307 acres 0.3%

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