Utah Unit 683:elk draw odds & harvest
2 hunt codes for elk, Box Elder, Pilot Mtn B. Part of elk herd unit Box Elder. 2026: 19 to 51 applicants per hunt.
Utah · Unit 683
Unit 683Neighbor units
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Harvest success, 3 yr
0–100%
Herd · 2024
1,250
population
Hardest draw in Unit 6832026 draw
EA12045 drew, 51 applied.
360th hardest of 738 Utah elk draws in 2026.
Hunt codes
Elk huntsin Unit 683
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| EA1203 | any legal weapon hunts · Aug 1–Aug 15Box Elder, Pilot Mtn | 4 of 12 drew | 40–50% |
| EA1204 | any legal weapon hunts · Oct 10–Oct 31Box Elder, Pilot Mtn | 4 of 42 drew | 0–100% |
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
% successEA12030–80%
60%
80%
0%
80%
40%
60%
40%
2019202020212022202320242025
EA12040–100%
75%
50%
80%
80%
100%
0%
40%
2019202020212022202320242025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
How the herd is doing
Herd unit Box Elder
Population estimate 2024
1,250
Population estimateRising
20112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
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
- EA1203Any legal weapon huntsAug 1–Aug 15
- EA1204Any legal weapon huntsOct 10–Oct 31
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
Unit 683and 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 683 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 683 · EA1203
4 of 12 drew
Success40–50%
Ask FarWide
Answers use the same figures as this page.
Units nearby
- Unit 682Box Elder, Pilot Mtn · 2 elk huntsLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 517Cactus Ranch LLC · 2 elk huntsCoin flip at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 493Ingham Peak · 1 elk huntLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 867Box Elder, Grouse Creek · 4 elk huntsLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 516Double Cone · 2 elk huntsLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 17Box Elder, Grouse-Sawtooth · 0 elk hunts
Source: DWR · Updated Nov 13, 2026