Deer General Any Weapon Season

Unit 66
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 - 10/24/2024

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
  • 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

Unit 66
All of Unit 66. Area Size: 224,269 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 66

General Season Harvest Statistics

Year Take Method Unit Harvest Hunters Success% Days Antlered Antlerless %4+Pts %5+Pts %Whitetail
2023 Any Weapon 66 46 793 6 3678 38 8 67 49 30
2022 Any Weapon 66 132 970 14 4240 127 5 31.7 40.8 14.4
2021 Any Weapon 66 130 835 16 3586 123 7 24.4 0 16.7
2020 Any Weapon 66 86 912 9 3616 79 7 29.3 0 11.1
2019 Any Weapon 66 56 996 5.6 4456 56 29.5 0 10.8
2018 Any Weapon 66 97 991 9.8 4125 84 14 53.3 0 5.2
2017 Any Weapon 66 113 1026 11 4515 90 23 51.9 0 18.1
2016 Any Weapon 66 205 1024 20 3957 165 41 30.8 0 3.7
2015 Any Weapon 66 291 1443 20.1 5646 253 38 56.7 14.5 3.3
2014 Any Weapon 66 243 1389 17.5 5253 213 30 50.3 18.2 3.3
2013 Any Weapon 66 229 1001 22.9 4081 185 44 36.1 5.9 1.7
2012 Any Weapon 66 151 993 15.2 4084 123 28 48.4 12.9 3.8
2011 Any Weapon 66 93 1113 8.3 4507 67 26 56.5 7.4 6.5
2010 Any Weapon 66 148 1028 14.4 3889 133 14 40.9 7.8 9.3
2009 Any Weapon 66 105 1025 10.2 4513 96 9 41.5 12.2 2.9
2008 Any Weapon 66 131 1049 12.5 4891 130 1 49.6 13.4 5.3
2007 Any Weapon 66 217 1079 20.1 4546 195 19 30 8.8 11.4
2006 Any Weapon 66 107 957 11.2 98 2 42.9 5.1 7.5
2005 Any Weapon 66 145 929 15.6 3982 122 22 29.4 14.9 3.5
2004 Any Weapon 66 106 922 11.5 3454 95 11 28.4 7.4 3
2003 Any Weapon 66 101 895 11 3360 87 14 36 9 2
2002 Any Weapon 66 112 1233 9 5099 83 29 36 12 4
2001 Any Weapon 66 154 905 17 3603 137 17 39 10 4
2000 Any Weapon 66 129 124 5 33 6 2
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.

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 84.78 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 190,136 acres   84.8%
Graph illustrating 8.61 percent Private 19,307 acres   8.6%
Graph illustrating 4.48 percent U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) 10,056 acres   4.5%
Graph illustrating 1.53 percent State of Idaho 3,430 acres   1.5%
Graph illustrating 0.32 percent Other 728 acres   0.3%
Graph illustrating 0.24 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 538 acres   0.2%
Graph illustrating 0.03 percent Indian Reservation / Bureau of Indian Affairs 74 acres   0%

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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.