Deer Controlled Hunt Antlered Season

Hunt Area 66
Deer Controlled Hunt 1051 10 Tags

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

10/10/2024 - 11/30/2024

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

Motorized Hunting Rule Applies

Hunt Area 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

Controlled Hunt Harvest Statistics

Year Hunt# Area Hunters Harvest Success% Days Antlered Antlerless %4+Pts %5+Pts %Whitetail
2023 1051 66 9 4 44 61 4 100 0
2022 1050 66 10 8 77 96 8 65.2 0
2021 1050 66 10 6 60 70 6 83.3 0
2020 1049 66 10 2 20 107 2 50 0
2019 1049 66 10 0 0 79
2018 1049 66 20 6 33 182 6 100 0
2017 1049 66 20 10 49 197 10 79.5 0
2016 1049 66 20 16 83 180 16 66.7 0
2015 1049 66 20 19 93 157 19 84.6 38.5 0
2014 1046 66 10 6 56 96 6 80 40 0
2013 1046 66 10 9 90 112 9 100 39 0
2012 1042 66 10 8 77 88 8 87 13 0
2011 1041 66 10 6 58 152 6 82.6 43.5 0
2010 1041 66 10 3 30 73 3 100 0 0
2009 1042 66 10 5 50 177 5 100 20 0
2008 1042 66 10 2 20 156 2 50 50 0
2007 1039 66 10 5 50 67 5 80 20 0
2006 1041 66 10 6 60 87 6 33 67 0
2005 1043 66 10 4 40 125 4 0 75 25 0
2004 1045 66 22 11 50 195 11 0 82 18 0
2002 1046 66 24 6 25 164 5 1 100 0 0
2001 1046 66 23 12 52 157 10 2 67 33 9
2000 1046 66 11 11 0 78 22 11
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 1051 66 1 291 10 3 253 0 0 10 10
2024 1051 66 2 310 2 1 106 0 0 2 2
2023 1051 66 1 312 10 3 189 0 0 10 10
2022 1050 66 1 317 10 3 210 0 0 10 10
2021 1050 66 1 256 10 4 187 0 0 10 10
2020 1049 66 1 272 10 4 194 0 0 10 10
2019 1049 66 1 212 10 5 233 0 0 10 10
2018 1049 66 1 294 20 7 167 0 0 20 20
2017 1049 66 1 278 20 7 179 0 0 20 20
2016 1049 66 1 317 20 6 173 0 0 20 20
2015 1049 66 1 274 20 7 236 0 0 20 20
2014 1046 66 1 285 10 4 215 0 0 10 10
2013 1046 66 1 259 10 4 225 0 0 10 10
2012 1042 66 1 250 10 4 240 0 0 10 10
2011 1041 66 1 244 10 4 197 0 0 10 10
2010 1041 66 1 234 10 4 171 0 0 10 10
2009 1042 66 1 245 10 4 174 0 0 10 10
2008 1042 66 1 264 10 4 205 0 0 10 10
2007 1039 66 1 243 10 4 239 0 0 10 10
2006 1041 66 1 310 10 3 270 0 0 10 10
2005 1043 66 1 247 10 4 209 0 0 10 10
2004 1045 66 1 317 25 7 340 0 0 25 25
2002 1046 66 1 255 25 9 232 0 0 25 25
2001 1046 66 1 256 25 9 282 0 0 25 25
2000 1046 66 1 271 25 9 247 0 0 25 25
1999 1043 66-1 1 249 25 10 187 0 0 25 25
1998 1040 66-1 1 254 25 9 254 0 0 25 25
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 1051 66 1 269 9 3 22 1 5 10 10
2024 1051 66 2 293 2 1 17 0 0 2 2
2023 1051 66 1 283 9 3 29 1 3 10 10
2022 1050 66 1 285 9 3 32 1 3 10 10
2021 1050 66 1 246 9 4 10 1 10 10 10
2020 1049 66 1 254 9 4 18 1 6 10 10
2019 1049 66 1 199 10 5 13 0 0 10 10
2018 1049 66 1 253 20 8 41 0 0 20 20
2017 1049 66 1 240 19 8 38 1 3 20 20
2016 1049 66 1 289 18 6 28 2 7 20 20
2015 1049 66 1 240 19 8 34 1 3 20 20
2014 1046 66 1 254 10 4 31 0 0 10 10
2013 1046 66 1 235 10 4 24 0 0 10 10
2012 1042 66 1 246 9 4 4 1 25 10 10
2011 1041 66 1 237 10 4 7 0 0 10 10
2010 1041 66 1 229 10 4 5 0 0 10 10
2009 1042 66 1 241 10 4 4 0 0 10 10
2008 1042 66 1 237 9 4 27 1 4 10 10
2007 1039 66 1 224 10 4 19 0 0 10 10
2006 1041 66 1 266 9 3 44 1 2 10 10
2005 1043 66 1 215 9 4 32 1 3 10 10
2004 1045 66 1 299 23 7 18 2 11 25 25
2002 1046 66 1 228 25 11 27 0 0 25 25
2001 1046 66 1 239 25 10 17 0 0 25 25
2000 1046 66 1 244 24 9 27 1 3 25 25
1999 1043 66-1 1 238 24 10 11 1 9 25 25
1998 1040 66-1 1 220 23 10 34 2 5 25 25
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
  • Controlled Hunt Application Fee
  • Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

NonResident Tags and Permits

  • Junior Mentored Deer Tag
  • Adult Deer Tag
  • Controlled Hunt Application Fee
  • 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.