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Deer Hunting in Idaho Unit 52A (Controlled Hunt Oppty.): Big Desert Zone

The Smoky-Boise DAU encompasses portions of the Boise, Sawtooth, and Salmon-Challis National Forests, as well as portions of the Boise, Twin Falls, and Idaho Falls Districts of the BLM. Mule deer in this DAU are predominantly migratory, wintering at lo...

Unit 52A (Controlled Hunt Oppty.): Big Desert Zone

Scores

Scores
User Scores
Ease of Drawing
53
 
53
Success
16
 
16
Trophy Potential
45
 
45
Public Access
57
 
57
Ease of Terrain
100
 
100
Room to Breathe
100
 
100
Opportunity
0
 
N/A
Convenience
0
 
N/A
Ease of Effort
59
 
59
62
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Size

1,706 Square Miles (1,092,103 Acres)

Land Ownership

9% Private, 75% Public, 55% BLM, 2% State, 34% NPS

Latitude/Longitude

43.1371, -113.6524

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Amenities

There are 0 hospitals, 0 hotels, 0 campgrounds, and 0 grocery stores within a 20 mile radius.

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The Smoky-Boise DAU encompasses portions of the Boise, Sawtooth, and Salmon-Challis National Forests, as well as portions of the Boise, Twin Falls, and Idaho Falls Districts of the BLM. Mule deer i... Create a free account to read the rest of this deer hunting note!

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The quality of your hunt depends on you. Preseason scouting, preparation for the environmental conditions, and physical conditioning are important factors. The success and quality of your hunt will likely increase with the distance from your vehicle and roads.

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