Idaho Fish and Game said the trophy deer's antlers scored around 180 point on the Boone and Crockett scoring system. Any antlers scoring above 150 points require a $2,000 Idaho enhanced civil penalty.

LEMHI COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI) - On Feb. 7, 2023, a Lemhi man pled guilty to taking a trophy mule deer with rifle during an archery-only season in Lemhi County. In addition to paying more than $2,100 ...

The 2016-2017 and 2018-2019 winters were similarly difficult, resulting in three challenging winters over a 6-year period and a severely depressed mule deer herd in some areas of southeastern Idaho.

The mule deer mating season, known as the rut, can make bucks act mad. It drives them into a frenzy to mate with does, officials said in another recent post.

Most serious mule deer hunters will spend a lifetime to catch perhaps one glimpse of a buck like these. One hunter in 10,000 might actually kill one. Once I asked Michael how many 190-plus bucks he’d ...

Conservation officers scored the mule deer at more than 200 inches, qualifying it as a trophy animal. Thomassen was cited for the unlawful killing and wasting of an animal.