Utah Unit 246:pronghorn draw odds & harvest
2 hunt codes for pronghorn, West Desert, Snake Valley. Part of pronghorn herd unit West Desert, Snake Valley. 2026: 53 to 475 applicants per hunt.
Utah · Unit 246
- Unit 15: Pronghorn
- Unit 24: Pronghorn
- Unit 25: Pronghorn
- Unit 27: Pronghorn
- Unit 38: Pronghorn
- Unit 81: Pronghorn
- Unit 97: Pronghorn
- Unit 110: Pronghorn
- Unit 129: Pronghorn
- Unit 138: Pronghorn
- Unit 140: Pronghorn
- Unit 142: Pronghorn
- Unit 171: Pronghorn
- Unit 186: Pronghorn
- Unit 201: Pronghorn
- Unit 202: Pronghorn
- Unit 208: Pronghorn
- Unit 217: Pronghorn
- Unit 244: Pronghorn
- Unit 245: Pronghorn
- Unit 277: Pronghorn
- Unit 289: Pronghorn
- Unit 443: Pronghorn
- Unit 453: Pronghorn
- Unit 461: Pronghorn
- Unit 509: Pronghorn
- Unit 522: Pronghorn
- Unit 537: Pronghorn
- Unit 545: Pronghorn
- Unit 557: Pronghorn
- Unit 558: Pronghorn
- Unit 562: Pronghorn
- Unit 565: Pronghorn
- Unit 568: Pronghorn
- Unit 576: Pronghorn
- Unit 581: Pronghorn
- Unit 585: Pronghorn
- Unit 589: Pronghorn
- Unit 590: Pronghorn
- Unit 603: Pronghorn
- Unit 625: Pronghorn
- Unit 628: Pronghorn
- Unit 636: Pronghorn
- Unit 667: Pronghorn
- Unit 688: Pronghorn
- Unit 703: Pronghorn
- Unit 715: Pronghorn
- Unit 718: Pronghorn
- Unit 721: Pronghorn
- Unit 739: Pronghorn
- Unit 755: Pronghorn
- Unit 805: Pronghorn
- Unit 806: Pronghorn
- Unit 813: Pronghorn
- Unit 824: Pronghorn
- Unit 826: Pronghorn
- Unit 829: Pronghorn
- Unit 830: Pronghorn
- Unit 873: Pronghorn
- Unit 876: Pronghorn
- Unit 882: Pronghorn
- Unit 891: Pronghorn
- Unit 895: Pronghorn
- Unit 906: Pronghorn
- Unit 918: Pronghorn
- Unit 919: Pronghorn
- Unit 940: Pronghorn
Unit 246Neighbor units
At a glance
Pronghorn hunt codes
2
Archery hunts (continued) · any legal weapon (rifle) hunts (continued)
Applicants · 2026
293
Harvest success 3-yr
57–81%
Bucks / 100 does 2024
33
Hardest draw in Unit 2462026 draw
PB5052106 drew, 475 applied.
113th hardest of 163 Utah pronghorn draws in 2026.
Hunt codes
Pronghorn huntsin Unit 246
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| PB5021 | archery hunts (continued) · Aug 15–Sep 11West Desert, Snake Valley | 23 of 27 drew | 57–61% |
| PB5052 | any legal weapon (rifle) hunts (continued) · Sep 12–Sep 20West Desert, Snake Valley | 95 of 266 drew | 75–81% |
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
% successPB502157–89%
83%
89%
67%
73%
57%
63%
61%
2019202020212022202320242025
PB505272–92%
88%
92%
80%
72%
74%
81%
81%
2019202020212022202320242025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
How the herd is doing
Herd unit West Desert, Snake Valley
Bucks / 100 does 2024
33
Average age of harvested bucks 2024
4 yrs
Bucks per 100 doesRising
201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Average age of harvested bucks (years)Rising
2018201920202021202220232024
Before you apply
- Deadline
- “You must apply online or by phone no later than Nov. 10, 2026.”
- Tag fee
- “LIMITED-ENTRY BUCK PRONGHORN Permit fee: Resident $63, Nonresident $571”
- 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
- PB5021Archery hunts (continued)Aug 15–Sep 11
- PB5052Any legal weapon (rifle) hunts (continued)Sep 12–Sep 20
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
Unit 246and the units around it
Neighbors with a FarWide page open on click.
- Unit 15: Pronghorn
- Unit 24: Pronghorn
- Unit 25: Pronghorn
- Unit 27: Pronghorn
- Unit 38: Pronghorn
- Unit 81: Pronghorn
- Unit 97: Pronghorn
- Unit 110: Pronghorn
- Unit 129: Pronghorn
- Unit 138: Pronghorn
- Unit 140: Pronghorn
- Unit 142: Pronghorn
- Unit 171: Pronghorn
- Unit 186: Pronghorn
- Unit 201: Pronghorn
- Unit 202: Pronghorn
- Unit 208: Pronghorn
- Unit 217: Pronghorn
- Unit 244: Pronghorn
- Unit 245: Pronghorn
- Unit 277: Pronghorn
- Unit 289: Pronghorn
- Unit 443: Pronghorn
- Unit 453: Pronghorn
- Unit 461: Pronghorn
- Unit 509: Pronghorn
- Unit 522: Pronghorn
- Unit 537: Pronghorn
- Unit 545: Pronghorn
- Unit 557: Pronghorn
- Unit 558: Pronghorn
- Unit 562: Pronghorn
- Unit 565: Pronghorn
- Unit 568: Pronghorn
- Unit 576: Pronghorn
- Unit 581: Pronghorn
- Unit 585: Pronghorn
- Unit 589: Pronghorn
- Unit 590: Pronghorn
- Unit 603: Pronghorn
- Unit 625: Pronghorn
- Unit 628: Pronghorn
- Unit 636: Pronghorn
- Unit 667: Pronghorn
- Unit 688: Pronghorn
- Unit 703: Pronghorn
- Unit 715: Pronghorn
- Unit 718: Pronghorn
- Unit 721: Pronghorn
- Unit 739: Pronghorn
- Unit 755: Pronghorn
- Unit 805: Pronghorn
- Unit 806: Pronghorn
- Unit 813: Pronghorn
- Unit 824: Pronghorn
- Unit 826: Pronghorn
- Unit 829: Pronghorn
- Unit 830: Pronghorn
- Unit 873: Pronghorn
- Unit 876: Pronghorn
- Unit 882: Pronghorn
- Unit 891: Pronghorn
- Unit 895: Pronghorn
- Unit 906: Pronghorn
- Unit 918: Pronghorn
- Unit 919: Pronghorn
- Unit 940: Pronghorn
Public land & access
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Offline maps
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Members
Unit 246 hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each pronghorn hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
Unit 246 · PB5021
23 of 27 drew
Success57–61%
Ask FarWide
Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: DWR