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Idaho Hunting

1,530 draw odds records across 3 species — updated annually from public records.

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Point System

No Preference Points — Random Draw

Idaho does not use a preference point system. All eligible applicants enter a random draw with equal odds each year regardless of how many years you have applied.

Application Deadline

Idaho

November – December (varies by species)

Dates are approximate. Always verify with the state wildlife agency before applying.

Species available in Idaho

black bearelkmule deer

Top units by draw odds (2024 · Rifle)

Highest draw odds per species for the most recent year. Click any unit to see full historical data.

black bear

Unit

8

58.5%

~0 pts avg

Unit

1

54.3%

~0 pts avg

Unit

28

51.6%

~0 pts avg

Unit

4

49.8%

~0 pts avg

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pronghorn

Unit

5

48.9%

~0 pts avg

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Draw odds data is sourced from state wildlife agencies via public records requests (FOIA). Data reflects historical draw results and is updated annually. Learn more →

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Unit

1

42.2%

~0 pts avg

Unit

2

35.4%

~0 pts avg

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whitetail deer

Unit

2

45.5%

~0 pts avg

Unit

1

40.4%

~0 pts avg

Unit

6

37.3%

~0 pts avg

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