Idaho controlled hunt 1032: antlered mule deer or white-tailed deer, area 41
In Idaho Fish and Game's 2026 drawing, 1,051 hunters chose hunt 1032 first, for 75 tags: 68 of 904 residents drew (8%) and 7 of 147 nonresidents (5%). In 2025, 73 hunters on this hunt took 49 deer, a 67% harvest success by IDFG's count. The 2026 season is November 1 to 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 | November 1 to 24, 2026 |
| Tags in the 2026 drawing | 75 (3 more offered in the second drawing) |
| Hunt area | 41, 1,541,701 acres |
| Unit | 41 |
| Elk zone | Owyhee |
| Public land in the area | 82% (IDFG's land manager figures) |
| Wilderness | Bruneau-Jarbridge Rivers Wilderness 64,706 acres (4.2% of hunt area), Big Jacks Creek Wilderness 56,546 acres (3.67% of hunt area), Little Jacks Creek Wilderness 54,935 acres (3.56% of hunt area) and Owyhee River Wilderness 12,623 acres (0.82% of hunt area) |
| Towns in the area | Grand View and Bruneau |
How many applied for hunt 1032, 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, 75 of the 75 tags went to first choices. In a hunt with more than 19 tags, no more than 10 percent may go to nonresidents; with 19 or fewer, no more than one (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 | 75 | 1,051 | 68 of 904 (8%) | 7 of 147 (5%) | 0 of 1,028 | 3 of 3 |
| 2025 | 75 | 1,005 | 69 of 891 (8%) | 6 of 114 (5%) | 0 of 892 | 4 of 4 |
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 1032 changed?
IDFG's records go back to 2017 for this hunt: 863 first-choice applicants for 100 tags then, 1,051 for 75 in 2026.
| Year | Hunt number that year | Tags | First-choice applicants | First choices who drew | Residents: applied, drew | Nonresidents: applied, drew |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1032 | 75 | 1,051 | 75 (7%) | 904, 68 | 147, 7 |
| 2025 | 1032 | 75 | 1,005 | 75 (7%) | 891, 69 | 114, 6 |
| 2024 | 1032 | 100 | 1,081 | 100 (9%) | 930, 90 | 151, 10 |
| 2023 | 1032 | 100 | 1,129 | 100 (9%) | 972, 90 | 157, 10 |
| 2022 | 1031 | 100 | 1,018 | 100 (10%) | 878, 90 | 140, 10 |
| 2021 | 1031 | 100 | 1,033 | 100 (10%) | 880, 90 | 153, 10 |
| 2020 | 1030 | 100 | 1,107 | 100 (9%) | 933, 90 | 174, 10 |
| 2019 | 1030 | 100 | 1,137 | 100 (9%) | 975, 90 | 162, 10 |
| 2018 | 1030 | 100 | 1,113 | 100 (9%) | 947, 90 | 166, 10 |
| 2017 | 1030 | 100 | 863 | 100 (12%) | 752, 90 | 111, 10 |
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 1032). IDFG rounds its success percentages.
What is the harvest success on hunt 1032?
In 2025, 73 hunters reported on hunt 1032 and 49 took an animal: 67% success, over 408 days of hunting. In 2024 it was 63 taken by 94 hunters, 67% success in IDFG's figures. Across the 5 most recent years in the table, 65% of hunters took an animal.
| Year | Hunt number that year | Hunters | Harvest | Success | Days hunted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1032 | 73 | 49 | 67% | 408 |
| 2024 | 1032 | 94 | 63 | 67% | 464 |
| 2023 | 1032 | 96 | 58 | 61% | 512 |
| 2022 | 1031 | 99 | 69 | 70% | 504 |
| 2021 | 1031 | 100 | 61 | 61% | 573 |
| 2020 | 1030 | 93 | 68 | 73% | 563 |
| 2019 | 1030 | 98 | 62 | 64% | 496 |
| 2018 | 1030 | 95 | 62 | 66% | 546 |
| 2017 | 1030 | 87 | 61 | 70% | 488 |
| 2016 | 1030 | 97 | 70 | 73% | 534 |
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 1032) and its harvest statistics.
Where is hunt area 41?
IDFG's description of hunt area 41: Unit 41. EXCEPTION: Short range weapons only on CJ Strike Wildlife Management Area.
It covers 1,541,701 acres.
| Land manager in area 41 | Share |
|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) | 75.63% |
| Indian Reservation / Bureau of Indian Affairs | 9.42% |
| Private | 8.83% |
| State of Idaho | 6.43% |
Wilderness in the area: Bruneau-Jarbridge Rivers Wilderness 64,706 acres (4.2% of hunt area), Big Jacks Creek Wilderness 56,546 acres (3.67% of hunt area), Little Jacks Creek Wilderness 54,935 acres (3.56% of hunt area) and Owyhee River Wilderness 12,623 acres (0.82% of hunt area). No motorized vehicles are allowed in wilderness.
Towns IDFG lists in the area: Grand View (Idaho 78) and Bruneau (Idaho 51).
Area facts: IDFG Hunt Planner, hunt area 41; land managers from IDFG's surface management data (Inside Idaho), land cover from IDWR.
What rules come with hunt 1032?
- 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 deer hunts in unit 41: 1074 (41-2), 1114 (40-1X). All deer draw results.
Questions hunters ask
How many people applied for Idaho hunt 1032 in 2026?
1,051 hunters listed hunt 1032 as their first choice in IDFG's 2026 drawing, for 75 tags. 68 of 904 resident first choices drew, and 7 of 147 nonresident first choices.
What is the harvest success on Idaho hunt 1032?
IDFG reports 73 hunters took 49 deer on hunt 1032 in 2025, 67% success. Over the last 5 years IDFG lists for this hunt, 65% of hunters took an animal.
When is Idaho hunt 1032 in 2026?
November 1 to 24, 2026. It is antlered mule deer or white-tailed deer, any weapon, in hunt area 41 (IDFG Hunt Planner).
Which units are in Idaho hunt area 41?
IDFG describes hunt area 41 as: "Unit 41. EXCEPTION: Short range weapons only on CJ Strike Wildlife Management Area." It covers 1,541,701 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 1032 and hunt area 41; 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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