Idaho Unit 4A:deer draw odds & harvest
1 hunt code for deer. 2026: 60 tags, 1,422 applicants per hunt.
Idaho · Unit 4A
Unit 4ANeighbor units
The draw in Unit 4A2026 draw
100160 tags, 1,422 applied, 4% drew.
27th hardest of 174 Idaho deer draws in 2026.
Hunt codes
Deer huntsin Unit 4A
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 | Tags | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1001 | any weapon · Aug 30–Dec 1All of Units 1, 2, 3, 4, 4A, 5, 6, 7 and 9. | 54 of 1,255 drew | 60 | 51–55% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest & herd
How hunters didand how the herd is doing.
Harvest success by hunt, 2001–2025
% successAll hunters0–100%
6%
0%
0%
11%
29%
7%
10%
20%
0%
8%
4%
3%
100%
32%
35%
0%
0%
7%
'01'02'03'04'05'06'07'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18
100128–69%
42%
40%
33%
57%
52%
66%
57%
59%
53%
61%
69%
43%
49%
50%
50%
58%
43%
60%
47%
39%
58%
28%
53%
56%
51%
'01'02'03'04'05'06'07'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
45%+28–45%Under 28%
How the herd is doing
Harvested bucks with 4 or more points (mule deer) 2025
12%
Harvested bucks with 5 or more points (whitetail) 2025
12%
Harvested bucks with 4 or more points (mule deer) (%)Falling
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Harvested bucks with 5 or more points (whitetail) (%)Rising
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Before you apply
- Deadline
- “December 5–15, 2026: First application period for the Nonresident and DAV Draw.”
- Tag fee
- “Deer $351.75”
- Tag fee
- “Deer $19.75 $24.75”
- Points
- “Controlled hunts have a limited number of tags that are issued by a random drawing.”
Rules for 2027.
Map & access
Unit 4Aand the units around it
Neighbors with a FarWide page open on click.
Public land & access
Each program opens on the state's site. Check on-the-ground signage.
Offline maps
Take Unit 4Ainto your map app
Opens in onX, Gaia GPS, CalTopo, Google Earth, and Garmin. Works offline in those apps.
Members
Unit 4A hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each deer hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
Unit 4A · 1001
54 of 1,255 drew
Success51–55%
Ask FarWide
Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: IDFG · Updated Nov 13, 2026