Utah Unit 616:deer draw odds & harvest
5 hunt codes for deer, Nebo. Part of deer herd unit Nebo. 2026: 96 to 4,137 applicants per hunt.
Utah · Unit 616
Unit 616Neighbor units
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Harvest success, 3 yr
13–78%
Herd · 2024
14,850
19 bucks / 100 does
Compare species at a glanceShow
Hunt codes
Best draw odds
- Elk39% drew
- Deer98% drew
- Bighorn sheep<1% drew
- Mountain goat3% drew
Harvest success, 3 yr
- Elk36–100%
- Deer13–78%
- Bighorn sheep100%
- Mountain goat63–100%
Hardest draw in Unit 6162026 draw
DB108026 drew, 96 applied.
392nd hardest of 723 Utah deer draws in 2026.
Hunt codes
Deer huntsin Unit 616
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB1080 | restricted muzzleloader hunt · Oct 28–Nov 5Nebo | 23 of 89 drew | 71–78% |
| DB1504 | archery hunts · Aug 15–Sep 11Nebo | 600 of 612 drew | 13–19% |
| DB1534 | any legal weapon (rifle) hunts · Oct 17–Oct 25Nebo | 2,143 of 3,363 drew | 36–45% |
| DB1564 | muzzleloader hunts · Sep 23–Oct 1Nebo | 490 of 501 drew | 22–26% |
| DB1773 | restricted muzzleloader huntsNebo | 201 of 205 drew | 28–40% |
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
% successDB150412–19%
19%
12%
14%
18%
15%
13%
19%
2019202020212022202320242025
DB153435–62%
42%
35%
62%
44%
42%
36%
45%
2019202020212022202320242025
DB156422–38%
23%
26%
38%
30%
26%
22%
22%
2019202020212022202320242025
DB177324–40%
30%
24%
33%
38%
28%
34%
40%
2019202020212022202320242025
DB108055–78%
55%
74%
61%
70%
78%
78%
202020212022202320242025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
How the herd is doing
Herd unit Nebo
Population estimate 2024
14,850
Bucks / 100 does 2024
19
Fawns / 100 does 2024
66
Population estimateRising
2020202220232024
Bucks per 100 doesRising
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Fawns per 100 doesRising
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Before you apply
- Points
- “Each time you apply for a general-season buck deer permit and don’t draw one, you’ll receive a preference point.”
- Tag fee
- “GENERAL-SEASON BUCK DEER Permit fee: Resident $46, Nonresident $599”
- Tag fee
- “LIMITED-ENTRY BUCK DEER Permit fee: Resident $94, Nonresident $1,070”
- Application fee
- “Application fees (per species): Resident: $10 • Nonresident: $21”
Rules for 2026.
Season dates · 2026
- DB1080Restricted muzzleloader huntOct 28–Nov 5
- DB1504Archery huntsAug 15–Sep 11
- DB1534Any legal weapon (rifle) huntsOct 17–Oct 25
- DB1564Muzzleloader huntsSep 23–Oct 1
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
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Members
Unit 616 hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each deer hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
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- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
Unit 616 · DB1080
23 of 89 drew
Success71–78%
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Source: DWR · Updated Nov 13, 2026