Deer Hunting in Idaho Unit 40-1X: Owyhee Region

The Owyhee DAU encompasses portions of the Boise and Jarbidge Districts of the BLM, as well as ShoshonePaiute lands. Mule deer demonstrate some migration in the northwestern portion of the DAU, moving up in elevation to summer and wintering at lower el...

Unit 40-1X: Owyhee Region

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Scores
User Scores
Ease of Drawing
65
 
65
Success
50
 
50
Trophy Potential
6
 
6
Public Access
54
 
54
Ease of Terrain
94
 
94
Room to Breathe
78
 
78
Opportunity
21
 
21
Convenience
0
 
N/A
Ease of Effort
69
 
69
68
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County

Owyhee

Size

643 Square Miles (411,829 Acres)

Land Ownership

44% Private, 56% Public, 54% BLM

Latitude/Longitude

43.1837, -116.4637

Amenities

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

Deer Notes


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The Owyhee DAU encompasses portions of the Boise and Jarbidge Districts of the BLM, as well as ShoshonePaiute lands. Habitats are characterized by low precipitation relative to DAUs to the north an... Create a free account to read the rest of this deer hunting note!

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Other Species in Unit

Elk,

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Deer Drawing Stats (2022)


Total Quota
100
Licenses Drawn
100
Licenses Surplus
0
Resident Quota
100
Nonresident Quota
10
Landowner Quota
0
Youth Quota
0
64.9%
Overall Unit
1st Choice Draw Odds
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Stats Apply For Sex Manner Season Type Draw Odds HuntScore Notes
1118
F
ANY
YX
Y
64.9%
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Deer Harvest Stats (2020)


Total Hunters
90
Total Harvest
55
Harvest Male
0
Harvest Female
55
61%
Average Success
Manner Season Type Sex Deer Species Hunters Harvest Male Female Youth
ALL
ALL
N/A N/A 90 55
0
55
0
ANY
C
Y
F
N/A 90 55
0
55
0
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Average Temps

Use temperature ranges to plan and prepare for your hunt. Large swings indicate a good layering system should be used. Be sure to make note of the extreme temperatures as these often pose the greatest risk to hunters. If you plan on hunting in higher elevation, as a rule of thumb, expect the tempture to decrease roughly 5° for every 1000' in elevation gain.

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