Utah Unit 241:elk draw odds & harvest
8 hunt codes for elk, West Desert, Deep Creek. Part of elk herd unit West Desert, Deep Creek. 2026: 126 to 147 applicants per hunt.
Utah · Unit 241
Unit 241Neighbor units
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Harvest success, 3 yr
40–79%
Herd · 2024
350
population
Hardest draw in Unit 2412020 draw
EB31251 drew, 36 applied.
120th hardest of 738 Utah elk draws in 2020.
Hunt codes
Elk huntsin Unit 241
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2020 | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| EB3023 | West Desert, Deep Creek | 4 of 33 drew | 50–75% |
| EB3074 | West Desert, Deep Creek | 6 of 101 drew | 83–88% |
| EB3075 | West Desert, Deep Creek | 2 of 54 drew | 100% |
| EB3076 | West Desert, Deep Creek | 2 of 63 drew | 50–100% |
| EB3101 | West Desert, Deep Creek | 3 of 35 drew | 100% |
| EB3125 | West Desert, Deep Creek | 1 of 36 drew | 50% |
| EB3137 | archery hunts · Sep 1–Sep 30West Desert, Deep Creek | 13 of 89 drew | 58–64% |
| EB3144 | season dates · Nov 7–Nov 30West Desert, Deep Creek | 13 of 119 drew | 40–79% |
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
% successEB313753–67%
64%
53%
67%
62%
62%
20212022202320242025
EB314436–83%
64%
83%
36%
77%
79%
20212022202320242025
EB302350–80%
80%
50%
20192020
EB307483–88%
83%
88%
20192020
EB3075100%
100%
100%
20192020
EB307667–100%
100%
67%
20192020
EB3101100%
100%
100%
20192020
EB312550%
50%
50%
20192020
45%+28–45%Under 28%
How the herd is doing
Herd unit West Desert, Deep Creek
Population estimate 2024
350
Calves / 100 cows 2010
61
Average age of harvested bulls 2024
8.2 yrs
Population estimateRising
201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Calves per 100 cowsRising
20092010
Average age of harvested bulls (years)Rising
201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Before you apply
- Tag fee
- “Antlerless elk-control units Permit fee: Resident $40, Nonresident $236”
- Tag fee
- “General any bull or spike bull $56 $849”
- 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
- EB3137Archery huntsSep 1–Sep 30
- EB3144Season datesNov 7–Nov 30
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
Unit 241and the units around it
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Public land & access
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Offline maps
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Members
Unit 241 hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each elk hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
Unit 241 · EB3023
4 of 33 drew
Success50–75%
Ask FarWide
Answers use the same figures as this page.
Units nearby
- Unit 948House/Tintic · 0 elk hunts
- Unit 925Cedar/Stansbury · 0 elk hunts
- Unit 682Box Elder, Pilot Mtn · 2 elk huntsLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 683Box Elder, Pilot Mtn B · 2 elk huntsLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 116West Desert, Tintic Valley · 1 elk huntLikely at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 893Southwest Desert, Burbank/Garrison · 1 elk huntLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
Source: DWR · Updated Nov 13, 2026