ID Mule Deer Unit 78
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# ID 78 Tactical Analysis **Terrain & Access** Unit 78 spans 156,654 acres from 5,925–9,558 ft elevation with 73% public land—a solid foundation for DIY hunters. The elevation range suggests mixed terrain from sagebrush foothills to high-country ridges, typical of productive central Idaho mule deer country. This setup offers room to scout and hunt without guide requirements. **Herd Quality & Population** Wildlife survey data is not available for this unit. However, 2025 harvest data shows...
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| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 recent records available — Sign up to see current data | ||||
| 2023 | Hunt 1180 | resident | 0 | 6 |
| 2023 | Hunt 1059 | nonresident | 199 | 20 |
| 2023 | Hunt 1059 (2nd Draw) | nonresident | 53 | 1 |
| 2023 | Hunt 1180 | nonresident | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | Hunt 1059 | resident | 669 | 180 |
| 2023 | Hunt 1059 (2nd Draw) | resident | 144 | 1 |
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 recent records available — Sign up to see current harvest data | ||||
| 2023 | Rifle | 63 | 7 | 12.0% |
| 2023 | Archery | 157 | 12 | 7.0% |
| 2023 | All Weapons Combined | 220 | 19 | 9.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle | 189 | 56 | 30.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle | 7 | 7 | 100.0% |