CH Units 70,73,78 Mule Deer Hunts
Pocatello, ID
1-4 Hunters
Description
CH Units 70,73,78
- Our Best Idaho Deer Hunt
- Higher Buck/Doe Ratios
- Higher Trophy Potential
- 80% to 100% Opportunity
- OTC Allocation Tags
- No Draw Needed
Hunt Areas
Mule deer hunts are conducted in units 70, 73, 73a, 74, 75, 77, 78 near Pocatello, Idaho. This is breathtakingly beautiful country, many trophy-class bucks have been taken.
Guiding
Guided hunts have 1 to 2 hunters per guide as desired. Your guide will field dress, skin, and pack out your game. Semi-guided hunts will have 1 guide advising & packing game for 4 or more hunters.
Lodging
Lodging and meals are provided at a lodge, inn, farmhouse, or tent camp. Arrive 2pm-5pm, shoot weapons before sunset, hunt for 4.5 days, move out of rooms the last morning, hunt til noon.
Routine
Wake up to a continental breakfast, leave early to get in the hunt area before dawn, take a sack lunch or you can return mid-day for lunch, your dinner will be ready when you return in the evening.
Methods
Hunting methods may include glassing openings in canyons and on hillsides and then stalking if needed, watching water sources, and hiking or still hunting on mountain trails and on high ridges.
Game Care
Your guide will field dress, skin, quarter, and pack out your game. You can debone meat or pack quarters in coolers to take home. Taxidermy and butchering are both available locally if desired.
Base Price is for a semi-guided 6-Day Mule Deer hunt Make it a 2x1 or 1x1 Guided for an additional fee per person.
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Your Outfitter
Dale D
Dale, Tara, and the team enjoy swapping stories and getting to know each hunter. Regardless of your physical ability or prior experience, they can provide the right hunt and accommodations for your needs and will work hard to provide the best experience possible.
Location
Gear List
- Weather Appropriate Hunting Attire
- Personal Hunting Gear
- Valid Hunting License and Tag
- Gratuities for the Guides
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Rules & Guidelines
Licensing
Your license and most tags are purchased over-the-counter
Firearms
Rifles .257 or larger are preferred. Rifles cannot weigh over 16 pounds with no electronics attached, except scopes with battery powered or tritium reticles are allowed, no orange is required.
Archery
Bow draw at least 40 pounds at up to 28", maximum 85% letoff, arrows minimum 24" and 300 grains, broadheads 7/8" or wider (no expandable or barbed), no electronics on bow or arrows.
Seasons
Archery season runs Aug 30 - Sept 30, general rifle season runs Oct 10-24, some controlled rifle hunts are Oct 10-31. The best time to hunt varies by unit, so ask Dale which unit is best for you.
Seasons
Archery season runs Aug 30 - Sept 30, general rifle season runs Oct 10-24, some controlled rifle hunts are Oct 10-31. The best time to hunt varies by unit, so ask Dale which unit is best for you.
Weather
Early September can be very warm in the day with cool to frosty nights possible. October can be moderate to cold with snowy conditions very possible. Check the Weather forecast or call before leaving for your hunt.
Fitness
Most of the hunt area is mountainous with some easier country, overall success runs higher for hunters in good physical condition, but your guide will modify your hunt as needed so you have the best chance of success.
Directions
Pocatello is the largest city in the area. The lodge and camps are about 3 hours drive from Salt Lake Airport. Driving directions and paperwork will be sent after your deposit is received.
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