Deer General Any Weapon Season

Unit 68
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

No special restrictions.

Unit 68
All of Unit 68. (Caution: Craters of the Moon National Park is CLOSED) Area Size: 1,162,497 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 68 72 506 14 2155 72 27 100 2
2023 Any Weapon 68 72 506 14 2155 72 27 100 2
2022 Any Weapon 68 66 495 13 1968 64 2 54.3 2.4
2022 Any Weapon 68 66 495 13 1968 64 2 54.3 2.4
2021 Any Weapon 68 88 515 17 1858 88 45 0
2021 Any Weapon 68 88 515 17 1858 88 45 0
2020 Any Weapon 68 145 609 24 2260 128 18 38 0 3.9
2020 Any Weapon 68 145 609 24 2260 128 18 38 0 3.9
2019 Any Weapon 68 108 490 21.9 1622 101 7 41.5 0
2019 Any Weapon 68 108 490 21.9 1622 101 7 41.5 0
2018 Any Weapon 68 82 542 15 2041 82 16.9 0 7
2018 Any Weapon 68 82 542 15 2041 82 16.9 0 7
2017 Any Weapon 68 106 629 16.9 1938 103 3 46.9 49.7 2.8
2017 Any Weapon 68 106 629 16.9 1938 103 3 46.9 49.7 2.8
2016 Any Weapon 68 136 460 29.7 1459 112 25 39.9 0 1.1
2016 Any Weapon 68 136 460 29.7 1459 112 25 39.9 0 1.1
2015 Any Weapon 68 94 551 17.1 2075 75 19 25 12.5 0
2015 Any Weapon 68 94 551 17.1 2075 75 19 25 12.5 0
2014 Any Weapon 68 122 714 17.1 2526 93 30 33.3 16.9
2014 Any Weapon 68 122 714 17.1 2526 93 30 33.3 16.9
2013 Any Weapon 68 151 583 25.9 2119 112 39 29 15.3 2
2013 Any Weapon 68 151 583 25.9 2119 112 39 29 15.3 2
2012 Any Weapon 68 109 433 25.2 1491 87 22 34 2.3 5.3
2012 Any Weapon 68 109 433 25.2 1491 87 22 34 2.3 5.3
2011 Any Weapon 68 97 602 16.1 2340 77 20 25 11.7 1
2011 Any Weapon 68 97 602 16.1 2340 77 20 25 11.7 1
2010 Any Weapon 68 97 478 20.3 1693 76 21 26.2 11.6 2.1
2010 Any Weapon 68 97 478 20.3 1693 76 21 26.2 11.6 2.1
2009 Any Weapon 68 75 535 14.1 1975 65 10 32.5 3.1 11.4
2009 Any Weapon 68 75 535 14.1 1975 65 10 32.5 3.1 11.4
2008 Any Weapon 68 120 647 18.6 2557 120 47.1 12.9 0
2008 Any Weapon 68 120 647 18.6 2557 120 47.1 12.9 0
2007 Any Weapon 68 101 434 23.3 1754 100 51.1 13 2
2007 Any Weapon 68 101 434 23.3 1754 100 51.1 13 2
2006 Any Weapon 68 81 379 21.4 72 2 31.9 9.7 0
2006 Any Weapon 68 81 379 21.4 72 2 31.9 9.7 0
2005 Any Weapon 68 106 360 29.4 1103 99 7 52.4 11.2 0.9
2005 Any Weapon 68 106 360 29.4 1103 99 7 52.4 11.2 0.9
2004 Any Weapon 68 53 325 16.3 1107 52 1 44.2 28.8 2
2004 Any Weapon 68 53 325 16.3 1107 52 1 44.2 28.8 2
2003 Any Weapon 68 47 335 14 1086 46 1 34 10 0
2003 Any Weapon 68 47 335 14 1086 46 1 34 10 0
2002 Any Weapon 68 45 418 11 1661 40 5 53 14 0
2002 Any Weapon 68 45 418 11 1661 40 5 53 14 0
2001 Any Weapon 68 110 350 31 1122 87 23 34 11 4
2001 Any Weapon 68 110 350 31 1122 87 23 34 11 4
2000 Any Weapon 68 58 57 1 37 10 2
2000 Any Weapon 68 58 57 1 37 10 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 54.56 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 634,297 acres   54.6%
Graph illustrating 29.82 percent Private 346,673 acres   29.8%
Graph illustrating 6.72 percent U.S. National Park Service (NPS) 78,108 acres   6.7%
Graph illustrating 6.16 percent U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) 71,649 acres   6.2%
Graph illustrating 2.13 percent State of Idaho 24,811 acres   2.1%
Graph illustrating 0.35 percent U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) 4,083 acres   0.4%
Graph illustrating 0.21 percent Other 2,469 acres   0.2%
Graph illustrating 0.04 percent U.S. National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) 408 acres   0%

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Federally-designated Wilderness Areas

No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.

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