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Deer Hunting in Idaho Unit 21-1X

The Beaverhead DAU encompasses parts of the Salmon-Challis National Forest. Mule deer populations in this DAU experience moderate growth rates and over-winter fawn mortality due to good habitat quality found across the DAU. A minor segment of the popul...

Unit 21-1X

Scores

Scores
User Scores
Ease of Drawing
68
 
68
Success
42
 
42
Trophy Potential
5
 
5
Public Access
98
 
98
Ease of Terrain
66
 
66
Room to Breathe
100
 
100
Opportunity
0
 
N/A
Convenience
53
 
53
Ease of Effort
59
 
59
75
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County

Custer, Idaho, Lemhi

Size

3,451 Square Miles (2,208,950 Acres)

Land Ownership

10% Private, 90% Public, 70% USFS, 19% BLM, 9% Wilderness

Latitude/Longitude

45.0433, -113.9439

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Amenities

There are 1 hospitals, 2 hotels, 18 campgrounds, and 2 grocery stores within a 20 mile radius.

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The Beaverhead DAU encompasses parts of the Salmon-Challis National Forest. Habitat is mainly comprised of sage-steppe and high-elevation conifer forest. Many deer summer in Montana, followed by an... Create a free account to read the rest of this deer hunting note!

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State Agency Website

Visit Idaho Fish and Game

Businesses Serving Deer Hunters In Unit 21-1X

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Deer Drawing Stats (2022)

Total Quota
700
Licenses Drawn
268
Licenses Surplus
432
Resident Quota
700
Nonresident Quota
70
Landowner Quota
0
Youth Quota
0
64.3%
Overall Unit
1st Choice Draw Odds
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Stats Apply For Sex Manner Season Type Draw Odds HuntScore Notes
1129
F
SRW
EXA
52.3%
0 Short range weapons only, White-tailed deer only, ; Private land only, Very limited access
1128
F
SRW
EXA
100%
0 Short range weapons only, White-tailed deer only, ; Private land only, Very limited access
1115
F
ANY
YX
Y
100%
0 Private land only, Very limited access

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Deer Harvest Stats (2020)

Total Hunters
58
Total Harvest
42
Harvest Male
0
Harvest Female
42
72%
Average Success
Manner Season Type Sex Deer Species Hunters Harvest Male Female Youth
ALL
ALL
N/A N/A 58 42
0
42
0
ANY
C
Y
F
N/A 58 42
0
42
0
SRW
C
F
N/A 157 68
0
68
0
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