Utah Unit 29 Deer: draw, harvest & access

Hardest draw in Unit 292026 draw

12 drew, 149 applied.

124th hardest of 435 Utah deer draws in 2026.

Hunt codes

Deer huntsin Unit 29

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

Hunt code	What it is	Draw result · 2026	Success 3-yr
DB1078	restricted muzzleloader hunt · Oct 28–Nov 5Cache	11 of 133 drew	33–80%
DB1502	archery hunts · Aug 15–Sep 11Cache	919 of 997 drew	4–16%
DB1532	Cache	1,417 of 4,933 drew	27–35%
DB1562	Cache	573 of 841 drew	16–30%
DB1627	restricted rifle hunts · Oct 17–Oct 25Cache	2,833 of 2,892 drew	28%
DB1628	restricted muzzleloader hunts · Sep 23–Oct 1Cache	468 of 472 drew	26%
DB1771	restricted muzzleloader huntsCache	115 of 117 drew	22–32%

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

DB15024–16%

8%

13%

10%

13%

4%

12%

16%

2019202020212022202320242025

DB177122–44%

23%

29%

44%

39%

22%

31%

23%

2019202020212022202320242025

DB153227–52%

33%

34%

52%

35%

31%

27%

201920202021202220232024

DB156216–31%

16%

22%

31%

30%

18%

16%

201920202021202220232024

DB107825–80%

40%

67%

25%

67%

80%

20212022202320242025

DB162728%

28%

2025

DB162826%

26%

2025

45%+28–45%Under 28%

How the herd is doing

Herd unit Cache

2010–2024

Population estimate 2024

13,550

Bucks / 100 does 2024

19

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

DB1078Restricted muzzleloader huntOct 28–Nov 5
DB1502Archery huntsAug 15–Sep 11
DB1627Restricted rifle huntsOct 17–Oct 25
DB1628Restricted muzzleloader huntsSep 23–Oct 1

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Draw odds per hunt
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Unit 29 · DB1078

11 of 133 drew

Success33–80%

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Utah Unit 29:deer draw odds & harvest

Deer huntsin Unit 29

How hunters didand how the herd is doing.

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