Idaho controlled hunt 1011: antlered mule deer or white-tailed deer, area 19A
In Idaho Fish and Game's 2026 drawing, 110 hunters chose hunt 1011 first, for 10 tags: 9 of 97 residents drew (9%) and 1 of 13 nonresidents (8%). In 2025, 10 hunters on this hunt took 8 deer, an 80% harvest success by IDFG's count. The 2026 season is October 10 to November 24, 2026: antlered mule deer or white-tailed deer, any weapon.
Data updated October 2026. Draws: IDFG's 2026 and 2025 controlled hunt drawing results. Harvest: IDFG's harvest statistics through 2025. Season: IDFG Hunt Planner, 2026.
| Species and take | Antlered mule deer or white-tailed deer |
|---|---|
| Weapon | Any weapon |
| Season, 2026 | October 10 to November 24, 2026 |
| Tags in the 2026 drawing | 10 |
| Hunt area | 19A, 295,414 acres |
| Unit | 19A |
| Elk zone | McCall |
| Public land in the area | 99% (IDFG's land manager figures) |
| Wilderness | Frank Church - River of No Return Wilderness 35,449 acres (12% of hunt area) |
How many applied for hunt 1011, and how many drew?
Idaho draws controlled hunt tags at random, with no points: each application gets a random number, and tags go to first choices in that order before any second choice is looked at. In 2026, 10 of the 10 tags went to first choices. In a hunt with 19 or fewer tags, no more than one tag may go to a nonresident (brochure page 109).
| Drawing year | Tags | First-choice applicants | Residents who drew | Nonresidents who drew | Second choices: drew of applied | Second drawing: tags issued of offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 110 | 9 of 97 (9%) | 1 of 13 (8%) | 0 of 68 | |
| 2025 | 10 | 111 | 9 of 97 (9%) | 1 of 14 (7%) | 0 of 65 | 1 of 1 |
Source: IDFG, deer controlled hunt drawing odds, 2026 and 2025, first and second drawings. "Drew" is IDFG's count of tags issued to that group's first choices; the percentage is worked out from IDFG's two figures.
How has the draw for hunt 1011 changed?
IDFG's records go back to 2023 for this hunt: 104 first-choice applicants for 10 tags then, 110 for 10 in 2026.
| Year | Hunt number that year | Tags | First-choice applicants | First choices who drew | Residents: applied, drew | Nonresidents: applied, drew |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1011 | 10 | 110 | 10 (9%) | 97, 9 | 13, 1 |
| 2025 | 1011 | 10 | 111 | 10 (9%) | 97, 9 | 14, 1 |
| 2024 | 1011 | 10 | 117 | 10 (9%) | 103, 9 | 14, 1 |
| 2023 | 1011 | 10 | 104 | 10 (10%) | 87, 10 | 17, 0 |
First drawing only. IDFG's Hunt Planner lists these years for this hunt, under the hunt number (and, where it differs, the area) used that year (Hunt Planner, hunt 1011). IDFG rounds its success percentages.
What is the harvest success on hunt 1011?
In 2025, 10 hunters reported on hunt 1011 and 8 took an animal: 80% success, over 109 days of hunting. In 2024 it was 1 taken by 6 hunters, 21% success in IDFG's figures. Across the 3 most recent years in the table, 56% of hunters took an animal.
| Year | Hunt number that year | Hunters | Harvest | Success | Days hunted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1011 | 10 | 8 | 80% | 109 |
| 2024 | 1011 | 6 | 1 | 21% | 47 |
| 2023 | 1011 | 9 | 5 | 57% | 43 |
IDFG's success percentages are its own and can differ slightly from harvest divided by hunters. From IDFG's mandatory hunter reports and check stations, as its Hunt Planner prints them for this hunt (hunt 1011) and its harvest statistics.
Where is hunt area 19A?
IDFG's description of hunt area 19A: All of Unit 19A.
It covers 295,414 acres.
| Land manager in area 19A | Share |
|---|---|
| U.S. Forest Service (USFS) | 94.18% |
| U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) | 4.05% |
| Private | 1.06% |
Land cover, by IDFG's figures for the area: forest 100%.
National forest: Payette National Forest. Check the forest's road and area closures before you go.
Wilderness in the area: Frank Church - River of No Return Wilderness 35,449 acres (12% of hunt area). No motorized vehicles are allowed in wilderness.
Area facts: IDFG Hunt Planner, hunt area 19A; land managers from IDFG's surface management data (Inside Idaho), land cover from IDWR.
What rules come with hunt 1011?
- Antlered Mule and White-tailed Deer. Only deer with at least one antler longer than 3 inches may be taken in any season which is open for antlered deer only. In antlered-only seasons, antlers must accompany the carcass while in transit.
Other 2026 controlled hunts in area 19A
| Hunt | Species and take | Weapon | Season | Tags | First-choice applicants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Antlered elk | Any weapon | Oct 1 to Oct 14 | 10 | 120 |
| 2057 | Antlerless elk | Any weapon | Oct 15 to Nov 8 | 25 | 39 |
Questions hunters ask
How many people applied for Idaho hunt 1011 in 2026?
110 hunters listed hunt 1011 as their first choice in IDFG's 2026 drawing, for 10 tags. 9 of 97 resident first choices drew, and 1 of 13 nonresident first choices.
What is the harvest success on Idaho hunt 1011?
IDFG reports 10 hunters took 8 deer on hunt 1011 in 2025, 80% success. Over the last 3 years IDFG lists for this hunt, 56% of hunters took an animal.
When is Idaho hunt 1011 in 2026?
October 10 to November 24, 2026. It is antlered mule deer or white-tailed deer, any weapon, in hunt area 19A (IDFG Hunt Planner).
Which units are in Idaho hunt area 19A?
IDFG describes hunt area 19A as: "All of Unit 19A." It covers 295,414 acres.
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Where these numbers come from
- Drawing: IDFG controlled hunt drawing odds, 2025 and 2026.
- History, harvest and area: IDFG Hunt Planner, hunt 1011 and hunt area 19A; IDFG harvest statistics.
- Season and rules: IDFG, Idaho Big Game 2026 Seasons and Rules and the Hunt Planner; nonresident limit from the big game brochure, page 109.
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