Idaho Unit 18:deer draw odds & harvest
7 hunt codes for deer. 2026: 25 to 100 tags, 123 to 392 applicants per hunt.
Idaho · Unit 18
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- Unit 62: Deer
- Unit 64: Deer
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- Unit 66: Deer
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- Unit 68: Deer
- Unit 69: Deer
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- Unit 74: Deer
- Unit 75: Deer
- Unit 76: Deer
- Unit 77: Deer
- Unit 78: Deer
- Unit 4A: Deer
- Unit 10A: Deer
- Unit 11A: Deer
- Unit 19A: Deer
- Unit 21A: Deer
- Unit 30A: Deer
- Unit 32A: Deer
- Unit 36A: Deer
- Unit 36B: Deer
- Unit 37A: Deer
- Unit 52A: Deer
- Unit 59A: Deer
- Unit 60A: Deer
- Unit 62A: Deer
- Unit 66A: Deer
- Unit 73A: Deer
- Unit 20A: Deer
- Unit 63A: Deer
- Unit 68A: Deer
Unit 18Neighbor units
At a glance
Deer hunt codes
7
Any weapon
Tags · 2026
325
across 5 hunts
Applicants · 2026
1,107
3.4 per tag
Harvest success 3-yr
0%
Compare species at a glance
Hunt codes
Best draw odds
- Elk74% drew
- Deer74% drew
- Mountain goat2% drew
Harvest success, 3 yr
- Elk0–100%
- Deer0%
- Mountain goat100%
Hardest draw in Unit 182026 draw
101025 tags, 272 applied, 9% drew.
41st hardest of 148 Idaho deer draws in 2026.
Hunt codes
Deer huntsin Unit 18
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 | Tags | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1009 | any weapon · Oct 17–Nov 9All of Unit 18. | 90 of 263 drew | 100 | 60–68% |
| 1010 | any weapon · Nov 10–Nov 30All of Unit 18. | 23 of 204 drew | 25 | 54–80% |
| 1119 | any weapon · Oct 10–Nov 20All of Unit 18. | 49 of 387 drew | 50 | 23–59% |
| 1132 | any weapon · Oct 10–Nov 20All of Unit 18. | 99 of 133 drew | 100 | 49–75% |
| 1133 | any weapon · Oct 17–Nov 30All of Unit 18. | 48 of 120 drew | 50 | 0–69% |
| 1153 | Deer Controlled Hunt 1153 · any weapon · Oct 17–Nov 9 | Not in the 2026 draw report | 50–100% | |
| 1154 | Deer Controlled Hunt 1154 · any weapon · Nov 10–Nov 30 | Not in the 2026 draw report | 80–100% |
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, 2019–2025
% successAll hunters0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
2020202120232024
100920–67%
20%
57%
50%
63%
61%
67%
66%
2019202020212022202320242025
101013–79%
60%
78%
75%
13%
79%
64%
54%
2019202020212022202320242025
111923–65%
47%
60%
65%
62%
47%
59%
23%
2019202020212022202320242025
11320–75%
51%
64%
44%
0%
43%
75%
51%
2019202020212022202320242025
11330–69%
49%
67%
29%
17%
0%
0%
69%
2019202020212022202320242025
11530–100%
100%
100%
0%
83%
100%
50%
201920202022202320242025
115480–100%
100%
100%
100%
80%
91%
100%
202020212022202320242025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
How the herd is doing
Harvested bucks with 5 or more points (whitetail) 2025
14%
Harvested bucks with 5 or more points (whitetail) (%)Falling
2019202020212022202320242025
Before you apply
- Deadline
- “December 5–15, 2026: First application period for the Nonresident and DAV Draw.”
- Tag fee
- “Deer $351.75”
- Points
- “Controlled hunts have a limited number of tags that are issued by a random drawing.”
- Application fee
- “The fee is $6.25 for residents and $18.00 for nonresidents”
Rules for 2027.
Season dates · 2026
- 1009Any WeaponOct 17–Nov 9
- 1010Any WeaponNov 10–Nov 30
- 1119Any WeaponOct 10–Nov 20
- 1132Any WeaponOct 10–Nov 20
- 1133Any WeaponOct 17–Nov 30
- 1153Any WeaponOct 17–Nov 9
- 1154Any WeaponNov 10–Nov 30
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
Unit 18and the units around it
Neighbors with a FarWide page open on click.
- Unit 1: Deer
- Unit 2: Deer
- Unit 3: Deer
- Unit 4: Deer
- Unit 5: Deer
- Unit 6: Deer
- Unit 7: Deer
- Unit 9: Deer
- Unit 11: Deer
- Unit 13: Deer
- Unit 14: Deer
- Unit 15: Deer
- Unit 16: Deer
- Unit 21: Deer
- Unit 22: Deer
- Unit 23: Deer
- Unit 25: Deer
- Unit 26: Deer
- Unit 27: Deer
- Unit 28: Deer
- Unit 29: Deer
- Unit 30: Deer
- Unit 31: Deer
- Unit 32: Deer
- Unit 33: Deer
- Unit 36: Deer
- Unit 37: Deer
- Unit 38: Deer
- Unit 39: Deer
- Unit 40: Deer
- Unit 41: Deer
- Unit 42: Deer
- Unit 43: Deer
- Unit 44: Deer
- Unit 45: Deer
- Unit 46: Deer
- Unit 47: Deer
- Unit 48: Deer
- Unit 49: Deer
- Unit 50: Deer
- Unit 52: Deer
- Unit 53: Deer
- Unit 54: Deer
- Unit 55: Deer
- Unit 57: Deer
- Unit 58: Deer
- Unit 59: Deer
- Unit 60: Deer
- Unit 61: Deer
- Unit 62: Deer
- Unit 64: Deer
- Unit 65: Deer
- Unit 66: Deer
- Unit 67: Deer
- Unit 68: Deer
- Unit 69: Deer
- Unit 70: Deer
- Unit 71: Deer
- Unit 72: Deer
- Unit 73: Deer
- Unit 74: Deer
- Unit 75: Deer
- Unit 76: Deer
- Unit 77: Deer
- Unit 78: Deer
- Unit 4A: Deer
- Unit 10A: Deer
- Unit 11A: Deer
- Unit 19A: Deer
- Unit 21A: Deer
- Unit 30A: Deer
- Unit 32A: Deer
- Unit 36A: Deer
- Unit 36B: Deer
- Unit 37A: Deer
- Unit 52A: Deer
- Unit 59A: Deer
- Unit 60A: Deer
- Unit 62A: Deer
- Unit 66A: Deer
- Unit 73A: Deer
- Unit 20A: Deer
- Unit 63A: Deer
- Unit 68A: Deer
Public land & access
Each program opens on the state's site. Check on-the-ground signage.
Offline maps
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Members
Unit 18 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 18 · 1009
90 of 263 drew
Success60–68%
Ask FarWide
Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: IDFG