Deer controlled hunt area 43-1

About Deer controlled hunt area 43-1

Deer controlled hunt area 43-1 is a controlled hunt area in Idaho, United States, set by Idaho Department of Fish and Game. It covers about 3,393 km² (1,310 mi²). The town of Ketchum is inside it.

HuntGrid draws its boundary from Idaho Department of Fish and Game's data for the 2026 season. The agency's regulations say which species and seasons use it.

Unit code

Deer 43-1

Area

3,393 km²

Area (miles)

1,310 mi²

Boundaries

2026

Public and protected land mapped inside it

HuntGrid's public land layers map about 3,115 km² of public or protected land inside it, 92% of the unit. Some protected land is privately owned (a conservation group's, for one). By manager, as the source names it:

Boundaries are approximate and aren't legal descriptions. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there: check your local regulations and posted signs.

Public land: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Gap Analysis Project (GAP), 2025, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) 4.1

Seasons and regulations

Season dates, bag limits and licences for Deer controlled hunt area 43-1 are in Idaho Department of Fish and Game's official regulations. HuntGrid shows a season in the app only once a person has checked it against them.

Official regulations: Idaho Department of Fish and Game

Units around it

Next to it in the same unit system

• Deer controlled hunt area 21-1
• Deer controlled hunt area 36
• Deer controlled hunt area 36A
• Deer controlled hunt area 36A-1X
• Deer controlled hunt area 39
• Deer controlled hunt area 39-1
• Deer controlled hunt area 39-2
• Deer controlled hunt area 43
• Deer controlled hunt area 44
• Deer controlled hunt area 48
• Deer controlled hunt area 49
• Deer controlled hunt area 50-1
• Deer controlled hunt area 50-1X
• Elk controlled hunt area 33-1
• Elk controlled hunt area 36-1
• Elk controlled hunt area 36A
• Elk controlled hunt area 36A-1
• Elk controlled hunt area 36A-2
• Elk controlled hunt area 36A-3
• Elk controlled hunt area 36AX
• Elk controlled hunt area 39
• Elk controlled hunt area 39-1
• Elk controlled hunt area 43
• Elk controlled hunt area 43-1

Other hunting units that cover part of it

• Duck Area 1
• Canada Geese Area 1 (Canada goose area)
• White-fronted Geese Area 2 (white-fronted goose area)
• Light Geese Area 3 (light goose area)
• Canada Geese Area 3 (Canada goose area)
• White-fronted Geese Area 3 (white-fronted goose area)
• Unit 43 (GMU)
• Unit 48 (GMU)
• Smoky - Bennett Elk Zone

What HuntGrid shows for Deer controlled hunt area 43-1

• Its boundary on the map; tap inside it for the unit's card with the agency's regulations link.
• Public land and the other hunting units in the same view, each with its source.
• Season dates once a person has checked them, and legal shooting hours where the rule is checked.
• Hourly wind with a scent cone for every stand, and official weather alerts.
• Offline maps: download the area and use the map, your pins and the forecast with no signal.

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Questions

How big is Deer controlled hunt area 43-1?

About 3,393 km² (1,310 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Idaho Department of Fish and Game's boundary.

How much public or protected land is in Deer controlled hunt area 43-1?

HuntGrid's public land layers map about 3,115 km² of public or protected land, 92% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Forest Service Region 04 Intermountain. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.

Where are the season dates for Deer controlled hunt area 43-1?

In Idaho Department of Fish and Game's official regulations: https://idfg.idaho.gov/rules/big-game

Which units are next to Deer controlled hunt area 43-1?

In the same unit system: Deer controlled hunt area 21-1, Deer controlled hunt area 36, Deer controlled hunt area 36A, Deer controlled hunt area 36A-1X, Deer controlled hunt area 39, Deer controlled hunt area 39-1, Deer controlled hunt area 39-2, Deer controlled hunt area 43, Deer controlled hunt area 44, Deer controlled hunt area 48, Deer controlled hunt area 49, Deer controlled hunt area 50-1, Deer controlled hunt area 50-1X, Elk controlled hunt area 33-1, Elk controlled hunt area 36-1, Elk controlled hunt area 36A, Elk controlled hunt area 36A-1, Elk controlled hunt area 36A-2, Elk controlled hunt area 36A-3, Elk controlled hunt area 36AX, Elk controlled hunt area 39, Elk controlled hunt area 39-1, Elk controlled hunt area 43 and Elk controlled hunt area 43-1.

More on huntgrid.net

• Hunting map of Idaho
• HuntGrid, the hunting app

Sources

Unit boundary: Idaho Department of Fish and Game. Licence: Idaho Department of Fish and Game (published with a no-warranty disclaimer). Boundaries for the 2026 season.

• The agency's boundary data
• Official regulations

HuntGrid isn't affiliated with Idaho Department of Fish and Game. The official regulations and maps have the final word.