Utah Unit 616 Deer: draw, harvest & access

Hardest draw in Unit 6162026 draw

26 drew, 96 applied.

242nd hardest of 435 Utah deer draws in 2026.

Hunt codes

Deer huntsin Unit 616

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

Hunt code	What it is	Draw result · 2026	Success 3-yr
DB1080	restricted muzzleloader hunt · Oct 28–Nov 5Nebo	23 of 89 drew	71–78%
DB1504	archery hunts · Aug 15–Sep 11Nebo	600 of 612 drew	13–19%
DB1534	any legal weapon (rifle) hunts · Oct 17–Oct 25Nebo	2,143 of 3,363 drew	36–45%
DB1564	muzzleloader hunts · Sep 23–Oct 1Nebo	490 of 501 drew	22–26%
DB1773	restricted muzzleloader huntsNebo	201 of 205 drew	28–40%

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

DB150412–19%

19%

12%

14%

18%

15%

13%

19%

2019202020212022202320242025

DB153435–62%

42%

35%

62%

44%

42%

36%

45%

2019202020212022202320242025

DB156422–38%

23%

26%

38%

30%

26%

22%

2019202020212022202320242025

DB177324–40%

30%

24%

33%

38%

28%

34%

40%

2019202020212022202320242025

DB108055–78%

55%

74%

61%

70%

78%

202020212022202320242025

45%+28–45%Under 28%

How the herd is doing

Herd unit Nebo

2015–2024

Population estimate 2024

14,850

Bucks / 100 does 2024

19

Population estimateRising

2020202220232024

Bucks per 100 doesRising

2015201620172018201920202021202220232024

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

DB1080Restricted muzzleloader huntOct 28–Nov 5
DB1504Archery huntsAug 15–Sep 11
DB1534Any legal weapon (rifle) huntsOct 17–Oct 25
DB1564Muzzleloader huntsSep 23–Oct 1

Confirm in the regulations before you go.

Map & access

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Unit 616

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Unit 616 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
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Unit 616 · DB1080

23 of 89 drew

Success71–78%

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Utah Unit 616:deer draw odds & harvest

Deer huntsin Unit 616

How hunters didand how the herd is doing.

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