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IdahoMule Deer

ID Mule Deer Unit 66

Total Acres
224,194
Public Land
94%
Elevation
5,226–9,457 ft

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ID 66 — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access ID 66 spans 224,000+ acres of high-country terrain between 5,200 and 9,500 feet across a mix of national forest and public land (94% public). Topography ranges from lower forested drainages to alpine ridges. Access points include Swan Valley to the north, though heavy snow can restrict entry during winter months. Road and trail networks exist throughout, though serious hunters should obtain detailed Forest Service maps to navigate the unit effectively. Southern portions of the unit historically concentrate deer during late-season hunts. Hunt Character This is a challenging over-the-counter opportunity..

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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 1050

Nonresident3.0%drew in 2022 (1 in 33)
32 applied · 1 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident3.0%drew in 2022 (1 in 33)
285 applied · 9 tags · equal-chance random draw

Hunt 1051

Nonresident5.0%drew in 2024 (1 in 20)
22 applied · 1 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident3.0%drew in 2024 (1 in 33)
269 applied · 9 tags · equal-chance random draw

Hunt 1051, 2nd Draw

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

Hunt 1138

Nonresident0.0%drew in 2024
4 applied · 30 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident48%drew in 2024 (1 in 2)
631 applied · 270 tags · equal-chance random draw

Hunt 1138, 2nd Draw

Nonresident0.0%drew in 2024
1 applied · 4 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident28%drew in 2024 (1 in 4)
149 applied · 38 tags · equal-chance random draw

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Harvest Data

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

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
2024Rifle764577.0%
2024Archery199168.0%
2024All Weapons Combined963738.0%
2024Rifle9663.0%
2024Archery1906132.0%
2023Rifle793466.0%
2023Archery21152.0%
2023Muzzleloader8562.0%
2023All Weapons Combined1,012566.0%
2023Rifle9444.0%
2023Archery2045828.0%
2022Rifle97013214.0%
2022Archery201126.0%
2022All Weapons Combined1,17214312.0%
2022Rifle10877.0%
2022Archery1996332.0%

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — 1144Aug 30, 2026Sep 30, 2026female
2026Archery — GNov 20, 2026Dec 19, 2026either
2026Rifle — 1051Oct 10, 2026Nov 30, 2026male

Trophy Data

Record-Book Entries
40
Avg Score
210.8
Top Score
300.9
Recent (5yr)
0

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