Utah Unit 455: Trophy unitelk draw odds & harvest
2 hunt codes for elk, Boulder/Kaiparowits. Part of elk herd unit Boulder/Kaiparowits. 2020: 255 to 671 applicants per hunt.
Utah · Unit 455
Unit 455Neighbor units
Hardest draw in Unit 4552020 draw
EB31193 drew, 255 applied.
One of Utah's hardest elk draws: 27th hardest of 738 in 2020.
Hunt codes
Elk huntsin Unit 455
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2020 | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| EB3095 | Boulder/Kaiparowits | 12 of 359 drew | 92–100% |
| EB3119 | Boulder/Kaiparowits | 3 of 255 drew | 75–100% |
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, 2019–2020
% successEB309592–100%
100%
92%
20192020
EB311975–100%
100%
75%
20192020
45%+28–45%Under 28%
How the herd is doing
Herd unit Boulder/Kaiparowits
Population estimate 2024
1,400
Calves / 100 cows 2024
63
Average age of harvested bulls 2023
8.4 yrs
Population estimateRising
2020202220232024
Calves per 100 cowsRising
20152017201920202021202220232024
Average age of harvested bulls (years)Rising
201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
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.
Map & access
Unit 455and the units around it
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Public land & access
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Offline maps
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Members
Unit 455 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 455 · EB3095
12 of 359 drew
Success92–100%
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Answers use the same figures as this page.
Units nearby
- Unit 96Boulder-Circle Cliffs · 1 elk hunt
- Unit 695Boulder East · 1 elk hunt
- Unit 869Barney Top/Kaiparowits · 2 elk huntsLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 870Boulder Elk · 7 elk huntsLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 697Boulder West · 1 elk huntLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 891Sweetwater · 0 elk hunts
Source: DWR · Updated Nov 13, 2026