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Deer General Short-Range Weapon Season
Unit 45
Regular Deer Tag Unlimited Tags
Non-resident tag quota of 15,500 total deer tags. See the Nonresident Tag Quotas for availability.
10/10/2015 - 11/6/2015
- Species
- Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus)
- White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)
- Either-sex Mule and White-tailed Deer
- Either sex may be taken.
- Short-Range Weapons
- Muzzleloader, Archery, Crossbow, Shotgun or Handgun.
- Restrictions
- Motorized Hunting Rule (MHR): Motorized vehicle use by all big game hunters is restricted to established roadways legally open to travel by full-sized automobiles. The motorized hunting rule applies only to big game animals, including moose, bighorn sheep and mountain goats, in designated units from August 30 through December 31. Learn more about the Motorized hunting Rule at idfg.idaho.gov/hunt/access/motorized-vehicles
That portion of Unit 45 south of Interstate 84. The rest of Unit 45 is controlled hunt only.
Surface Management
Game Units
Wilderness
- Unit 45
- All of Unit 45. Area Size: 831,835 acres
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Resident Tags and Permits
- Adult Deer Tag
- Jr./Sr./DAV Deer Tag
- Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*
NonResident Tags and Permits
- Junior Mentored Deer Tag
- Adult Deer Tag
- Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*
A valid hunting license is required for all hunting and trapping activities.
* Indicates this item is optional.
Where to purchase
Learn more about IDFG Licenses, Tags & Permits
Surface Management
For government land, these data show the managing agency of the land, which may or not be the same as the owning agency.
U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 476,834 acres 57.3% |
Private 297,912 acres 35.8% |
State of Idaho 45,790 acres 5.5% |
State of Idaho 6,323 acres 0.8% |
U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 2,391 acres 0.3% |
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) 1,570 acres 0.2% |
Other 681 acres 0.1% |
State of Idaho 184 acres 0% |
Other 150 acres 0% |
Make your own map of Unit 45 Regular Deer Tag
Land management via Inside Idaho
Access Yes! Properties
Access Yes! is Fish and Game program designed to improve hunting and fishing access to private land or through private land to public land by compensating willing landowners who provide access.
Federally-designated Wilderness Areas
No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.
There are no wilderness areas in this hunt.