
Utah Unit 98:bighorn sheep draw odds & harvest
1 hunt code for bighorn sheep, Kaiparowits, East. Part of bighorn sheep herd unit Kaiparowits, East. 2026: 5,137 applicants per hunt.
Utah · Unit 98
Unit 98Neighbor units
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Harvest success, 3 yr
100%
Herd · 2024
630
70 rams / 100 ewes
The draw in Unit 982026 draw
DS660112 drew, 5,137 applied.
16th hardest of 69 Utah bighorn sheep draws in 2026.
Hunt codes
Bighorn sheep huntsin Unit 98
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| DS6601 | any legal weapon hunts · Sep 12–Nov 10Kaiparowits, East | 9 of 1,278 drew | 100% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest & herd
How hunters didand how the herd is doing.
Harvest success by hunt, 2019–2025
% successDS660188–100%
100%
89%
88%
100%
100%
100%
100%
2019202020212022202320242025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
How the herd is doing
Herd unit Kaiparowits, East
Population estimate 2024
630
Rams / 100 ewes 2024
70
Lambs / 100 ewes 2024
38
Population estimateRising
2015201820212024
Rams per 100 ewesRising
2015201820212024
Lambs per 100 ewesRising
2015201820212024
Before you apply
- Points
- “The 2026 bonus point application period is March 19–April 23, or you may apply during the June 9–23 antlerless application period.”
- Application fee
- “Application fees (per species): Resident: $10 • Nonresident: $21”
Rules for 2026.
Season dates · 2026
- DS6601Any legal weapon huntsSep 12–Nov 10
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
Unit 98and the units around it
Neighbors with a FarWide page open on click.
Public land & access
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Offline maps
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Members
Unit 98 hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each bighorn sheep hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
Unit 98 · DS6601
9 of 1,278 drew
Success100%
Ask FarWide
Answers use the same figures as this page.
Units nearby
- Unit 934Escalante, West · 1 bighorn sheep huntLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 99Kaiparowits, Escalante · 0 bighorn sheep hunts
- Unit 933Escalante, East · 1 bighorn sheep huntLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 100Kaiparowits, West · 1 bighorn sheep huntLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 94Henry Mtns · 1 bighorn sheep huntLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 309San Juan, San Juan River · 1 bighorn sheep huntLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
Source: DWR · Updated Nov 13, 2026