Utah Unit 117 Deer: draw, harvest & access

Hardest draw in Unit 1172022 draw

5 drew, 54 applied.

136th hardest of 435 Utah deer draws in 2022.

Hunt codes

Deer huntsin Unit 117

Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.

Hunt code	What it is	Draw result · 2022	Success 3-yr
DB1092	Morgan-South Rich	4 of 47 drew	80%
DB1103	restricted muzzleloader hunt · Oct 28–Nov 5Morgan-South Rich	8 of 19 drew	0–50%
DB1607	any legal weapon (rifle) hunts · Oct 17–Oct 25Morgan-South Rich	560 of 653 drew	20–30%
DB1608	archery hunts · Aug 15–Sep 11Morgan-South Rich	140 of 142 drew	5–14%
DB1609	any legal weapon (rifle) — early hunts · Oct 7–Oct 11Morgan-South Rich	190 of 193 drew	3–21%
DB1610	muzzleloader hunts · Sep 23–Oct 1Morgan-South Rich	96 of 98 drew	7–12%
DB1801	restricted muzzleloader huntsMorgan-South Rich	11 of 11 drew	8–14%

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, 2020–2025

% success

DB109280%

80%

202020212022

DB11030–50%

0%

50%

38%

202320242025

DB160720–30%

23%

20%

30%

202320242025

DB16085–14%

5%

13%

14%

202320242025

DB16093–21%

3%

15%

21%

202320242025

DB16106–12%

7%

6%

12%

202320242025

DB18017–14%

13%

7%

14%

202320242025

45%+28–45%Under 28%

How the herd is doing

Herd unit Morgan-South Rich

2010–2024

Population estimate 2024

2,450

Bucks / 100 does 2024

28

Population estimateFalling

201520162017201820192020202220232024

Bucks per 100 doesFalling

201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

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.”
Deadline: “You must apply online or by phone no later than Nov. 10, 2026.”
Tag fee: “GENERAL-SEASON BUCK DEER Permit fee: Resident $46, Nonresident $599”
Application fee: “Application fees (per species): Resident: $10 • Nonresident: $21”

Rules for 2027.

Season dates · 2026

DB1103Restricted muzzleloader huntOct 28–Nov 5
DB1607Any legal weapon (rifle) huntsOct 17–Oct 25
DB1608Archery huntsAug 15–Sep 11
DB1609Any legal weapon (rifle) — early huntsOct 7–Oct 11
DB1610Muzzleloader huntsSep 23–Oct 1

Confirm in the regulations before you go.

Map & access

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Unit 117

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Unit 117 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

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Unit 117 · DB1092

4 of 47 drew

Success80%

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Utah Unit 117:deer draw odds & harvest

Deer huntsin Unit 117

How hunters didand how the herd is doing.

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