Utah Unit 85:deer draw odds & harvest
4 hunt codes for deer, Fillmore, Oak Creek LE. Part of deer herd unit Fillmore, Oak Creek LE. 2026: 266 to 3,334 applicants per hunt.
Utah · Unit 85
Unit 85Neighbor units
Hardest draw in Unit 852026 draw
DB10452 drew, 266 applied.
One of Utah's hardest deer draws: 13th hardest of 723 in 2026.
Hunt codes
Deer huntsin Unit 85
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB1012 | archery hunts · Aug 15–Sep 11Fillmore, Oak Creek LE | 12 of 350 drew | 69–85% |
| DB1019 | any legal weapon (rifle) hunts · Oct 17–Oct 25Fillmore, Oak Creek LE | 31 of 2,392 drew | 94–95% |
| DB1029 | muzzleloader hunts · Sep 23–Oct 1Fillmore, Oak Creek LE | 12 of 231 drew | 55–100% |
| DB1045 | multiseason hunts · All limited-entry seasonsFillmore, Oak Creek LE | 2 of 266 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
% successDB101260–85%
71%
71%
60%
64%
73%
67%
85%
2019202020212022202320242025
DB101983–100%
83%
100%
96%
97%
94%
94%
95%
2019202020212022202320242025
DB102958–100%
100%
88%
82%
100%
58%
100%
80%
2019202020212022202320242025
DB1045100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
2019202020212022202320242025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
How the herd is doing
Herd unit Fillmore, Oak Creek LE
Population estimate 2024
8,200
Bucks / 100 does 2024
39
Fawns / 100 does 2024
65
Population estimateFalling
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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
- DB1012Archery huntsAug 15–Sep 11
- DB1019Any legal weapon (rifle) huntsOct 17–Oct 25
- DB1029Muzzleloader huntsSep 23–Oct 1
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
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Members
Unit 85 hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each deer hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
Unit 85 · DB1012
12 of 350 drew
Success69–85%
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Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: DWR · Updated Nov 13, 2026