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IdahoMule Deer

ID Mule Deer Unit 52A

Total Acres
1,112,214
Public Land
94%
Elevation
3,954–6,425 ft

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ID 52A — Mule Deer. Terrain & Access ID 52A spans 3,954–6,425 feet across 1.1 million acres with exceptional public-land access—94% public. This elevation range supports diverse terrain from lower foothills to high country, offering hunters multiple habitat options within a single unit. The broad elevation band creates flexibility for hunters to adapt to seasonal conditions and game movement patterns. Trophy Potential The counties overlapping ID 52A hold a moderate trophy history, with record-book entries concentrated in earlier decades. The most recent entries are sparse, suggesting either lighter hunting pressure on trophy-class animals in recent years or..

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Draw Odds — What It Took to Draw (2024)

Actual results from the 2024 draw, per hunt. Current-year odds at your point level with a paid plan →

Hunt 1095

Nonresident47%drew in 2024 (1 in 2)
15 applied · 7 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident46%drew in 2024 (1 in 2)
149 applied · 68 tags · equal-chance random draw

Hunt 1095, 2nd Draw

Nonresident0.0%drew in 2024
2 applied · 1 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident6.0%drew in 2024 (1 in 17)
17 applied · 0 tags · equal-chance random draw

Hunt 1097

Nonresident39%drew in 2022 (1 in 3)
18 applied · 7 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident100%drew in 2022
61 applied · 68 tags · equal-chance random draw

Hunt 1097, 2nd Draw

Nonresident0.0%drew in 2022
1 applied · 1 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident13%drew in 2022 (1 in 8)
31 applied · 3 tags · equal-chance random draw

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Harvest Data

Historical data (2022–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
2024Rifle1,05122221.0%
2024Archery531936.0%
2024Muzzleloader6350.0%
2024All Weapons Combined1,11024422.0%
2024Muzzleloader691218.0%
2023Rifle1,07915614.0%
2023Archery811316.0%
2023Muzzleloader1000.0%
2023All Weapons Combined1,17016914.0%
2023Muzzleloader631423.0%
2022Rifle1,04119419.0%
2022Archery5859.0%
2022All Weapons Combined1,09920018.0%
2022Muzzleloader682131.0%

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Muzzleloader — 1092Nov 10, 2026Nov 24, 2026either
2026Rifle — GOct 10, 2026Oct 31, 2026female

Trophy Data

Record-Book Entries
19
Avg Score
224.2
Top Score
288.2
Recent (5yr)
0

Same Country, Other Species

Hunts that overlap this unit's ground.

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Pronghorn

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