Utah Unit 175: draw, harvest & access

Hardest draw in Unit 1752026 draw

36 drew, 1,279 applied.

77th hardest of 533 Utah elk draws in 2026.

Hunt codes

Elk huntsin Unit 175

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

Hunt code	What it is	Draw result · 2026	Success 3-yr
EA1078	any legal weapon hunts (continued) · Oct 3–Oct 15Fishlake/Thousand Lakes	195 of 932 drew	31–37%
EB3018	archery hunts · Aug 15–Sep 15Fishlake/Thousand Lakes	82 of 402 drew	24–33%
EB3063	any legal weapon (rifle) — early hunts · Sep 16–Sep 20Fishlake/Thousand Lakes	33 of 1,053 drew	64–84%
EB3064	any legal weapon (rifle) — midseason hunts · Oct 3–Oct 15Fishlake/Thousand Lakes	96 of 779 drew	47–64%
EB3065	any legal weapon (rifle) — late hunts · Nov 7–Nov 15Fishlake/Thousand Lakes	55 of 608 drew	65–84%
EB3096	muzzleloader hunts · Sep 21–Oct 2Fishlake/Thousand Lakes	49 of 319 drew	70–76%
EB3120	season dates · Limited-entry seasonsFishlake/Thousand Lakes	10 of 191 drew	69–91%
EB3192	archery hunts · Nov 28–Dec 13Fishlake/Thousand Lakes	13 of 25 drew	0–25%

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

% success

EA107831–65%

39%

65%

31%

41%

31%

36%

37%

2019202020212022202320242025

EB301824–38%

30%

33%

38%

31%

24%

33%

2019202020212022202320242025

EB306365–86%

79%

85%

86%

79%

81%

65%

84%

2019202020212022202320242025

EB306447–73%

73%

63%

56%

60%

47%

63%

58%

2019202020212022202320242025

EB306565–92%

78%

92%

88%

65%

74%

84%

2019202020212022202320242025

EB309667–79%

69%

79%

67%

77%

73%

69%

76%

2019202020212022202320242025

EB312069–100%

100%

78%

90%

73%

92%

69%

2019202020212022202320242025

EB31920–25%

0%

20%

25%

202320242025

45%+28–45%Under 28%

How the herd is doing

Herd unit Fishlake/Thousand Lakes

2015–2024

Population estimate 2024

5,000

Bulls / 100 cows 2022

11

Mature bulls / 100 cows 2019

9

Average age of harvested bulls 2024

6.6 yrs

Population estimateFalling

2020202220232024

Bulls per 100 cowsFalling

201520192022

Average age of harvested bulls (years)Rising

2015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Before you apply

Deadline: “You must apply online or by phone no later than Nov. 10, 2026.”
Tag fee: “Antlerless elk-control units Permit fee: Resident $40, Nonresident $236”
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 2027.

Season dates · 2026

EA1078Any legal weapon hunts (continued)Oct 3–Oct 15
EB3018Archery huntsAug 15–Sep 15
EB3063Any legal weapon (rifle) — early huntsSep 16–Sep 20
EB3064Any legal weapon (rifle) — midseason huntsOct 3–Oct 15
EB3065Any legal weapon (rifle) — late huntsNov 7–Nov 15
EB3096Muzzleloader huntsSep 21–Oct 2
EB3192Archery huntsNov 28–Dec 13

Confirm in the regulations before you go.

Map & access

Unit 175and the units around it

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Public land & access

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Unit 175

KMZ GPX GeoJSON

Members

Unit 175 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

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Unit 175 · EA1078

195 of 932 drew

Success31–37%

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Utah Unit 175:elk draw odds & harvest

Elk huntsin Unit 175

How hunters didand how the herd is doing.

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