Deer General Archery Season

Unit 55
Regular Deer Tag Unlimited Tags

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

11/16/2024 - 12/10/2024

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

Surface Management

Game Units

Wilderness

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Unit 55: All of Unit 55. Most of the City of Rocks National Reserve is open to hunting. Information about hunting within the Reserve is available to permittees at IDFG offices or at the National Park Service office in Almo. Area Size: 648,768 acres

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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 55

General Season Harvest Statistics

Year	Take Method	Unit	Harvest	Hunters	Success%	Days	Antlered	Antlerless	%4+Pts	%5+Pts	%Whitetail
2023	Archery	55	59	689	8	3029	54	5	55		0
2022	Archery	55	82	548	15	2910	77	5	54.4		0
2021	Archery	55	54	671	8	3074	42	12	49.2		0
2020	Archery	55	68	733	9	3447	45	23	42.5		0
2019	Archery	55	44	742	5.9	2817	22	21	22.8		0
2018	Archery	55	61	694	8.8	3230	40	21	71.9		0
2017	Archery	55	77	722	10.6	3549	56	21	63.8		0
2016	Archery	55	79	604	13.2	2354	45	34	41.9		0
2015	Archery	55	54	550	9.8	2318	36	18	47.9	0	0
2014	Archery	55	38	654	5.8	2427	23	15	100	66.7
2013	Archery	55	40	668	6	2770	33	7	53.6	19.3	0
2012	Archery	55	75	736	10.2	2892	50	26	67.7	22.2	0
2011	Archery	55	62	787	7.8	3360	46	15	35.5	2.2	6.6
2010	Archery	55	79	547	14.4	2184	35	44	51.4	11.6	1.3
2009	Archery	55	31	437	7.1	1968	18	13	39.1	11.2	0
2008	Archery	55	34	492	7	2536	17	16	52.9	17.6	0
2007	Archery	55	19	394	4.8	1668	9	10	55.6	11.1	0
2006	Archery	55	23	332	6.9		10	9	40	10	0
2005	Archery	55	39	267	14.7	1018	31	8	19.2	9.6	0
2004	Archery	55	24	220	10.9	888	15	9	60	13.3	0
2003	Archery	55	17	229	7	763	13	3	58	33	0
2002	Archery	55	17	220	8	1132	12	5	70	20	0
2001	Archery	55	10	131	8	380	8	2	71	14	0
2000	Archery	55	11				10	1	27	0	0

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.

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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.

Private 309,057 acres 47.6%

U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 226,605 acres 34.9%

U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 75,313 acres 11.6%

State of Idaho 29,564 acres 4.6%

U.S. National Park Service (NPS) 8,098 acres 1.2%

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