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IdahoMule Deer

ID Mule Deer Unit 59

Total Acres
232,928
Public Land
73%
Elevation
5,091–10,199 ft

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ID 59 – Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access ID 59 spans 5,091–10,199 feet across high-elevation terrain in central Idaho. With 72.5% public land, the unit offers solid access to national forest and public holdings, though you'll encounter mixed public-private checkerboard in places. The elevation range supports diverse habitat from lower-elevation transition zones to alpine ridges and draws, favoring both early and late-season positioning depending on weather and deer movement. Access is typical for the region—developed roads and trailheads reach many areas, but the upper elevations require foot traffic and physical conditioning. Trophy Potential The counties overlapping ID..

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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 1047

Nonresident4.0%drew in 2022 (1 in 25)
23 applied · 1 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident1.0%drew in 2022 (1 in 100)
742 applied · 9 tags · equal-chance random draw

Hunt 1048

Nonresident0.0%drew in 2024
24 applied · 1 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident1.0%drew in 2024 (1 in 100)
669 applied · 9 tags · equal-chance random draw

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Harvest Data

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

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
2024Rifle1,03828227.0%
2024Archery214157.0%
2024Muzzleloader1900.0%
2024All Weapons Combined1,27129723.0%
2024Rifle1010100.0%
2023Rifle1,00518819.0%
2023Archery238125.0%
2023Muzzleloader30.0%
2023All Weapons Combined1,24320416.0%
2023Rifle10875.0%
2022Rifle83123428.0%
2022Archery2712710.0%
2022Muzzleloader1000.0%
2022All Weapons Combined1,11226123.0%
2022Rifle8788.0%

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Rifle — 1048Oct 10, 2026Nov 30, 2026male
2026Rifle — GNov 10, 2026Dec 9, 2026either

Trophy Data

Record-Book Entries
2
Avg Score
237.7
Top Score
240.2
Recent (5yr)
0

Same Country, Other Species

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