Utah Unit 88: draw, harvest & access

Hardest draw in Unit 882026 draw

9 drew, 950 applied.

One of Utah's hardest elk draws: 10th hardest of 533 in 2026.

Hunt codes

Elk huntsin Unit 88

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

Hunt code	What it is	Draw result · 2026	Success 3-yr
EA1030	any legal weapon hunts (continued) · Nov 14–Dec 5Fillmore, Pahvant	36 of 203 drew	26–33%
EA1031	any legal weapon hunts (continued) · Dec 12–Jan 29Fillmore, Pahvant	36 of 395 drew	48–52%
EB3008	archery hunts · Aug 15–Sep 15Fillmore, Pahvant	18 of 162 drew	32–47%
EB3042	any legal weapon (rifle) — early hunts · Sep 16–Sep 20Fillmore, Pahvant	8 of 662 drew	69–92%
EB3043	any legal weapon (rifle) — late hunts · Nov 7–Nov 15Fillmore, Pahvant	12 of 207 drew	67–90%
EB3086	muzzleloader hunts · Sep 21–Oct 2Fillmore, Pahvant	12 of 93 drew	63–69%
EB3110	season dates · Limited-entry seasonsFillmore, Pahvant	3 of 141 drew	33–100%
EB3180	archery hunts · Nov 28–Dec 13Fillmore, Pahvant	12 of 12 drew	10–33%

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

EA103026–60%

60%

44%

59%

50%

26%

33%

32%

2019202020212022202320242025

EA103130–65%

63%

30%

61%

65%

50%

49%

2019202020212022202320242025

EB30088–57%

57%

8%

42%

36%

42%

47%

32%

2019202020212022202320242025

EB304267–100%

67%

77%

100%

72%

92%

83%

69%

2019202020212022202320242025

EB304354–91%

54%

58%

91%

83%

91%

79%

67%

2019202020212022202320242025

EB308660–89%

89%

88%

63%

60%

67%

69%

2019202020212022202320242025

EB311033–100%

67%

100%

67%

100%

33%

50%

2019202020212022202320242025

EB318010–33%

33%

10%

14%

202320242025

EB318159–76%

75%

59%

76%

202320242025

45%+28–45%Under 28%

How the herd is doing

Herd unit Fillmore, Pahvant

2010–2024

Population estimate 2024

1,450

Bulls / 100 cows 2021

17

Mature bulls / 100 cows 2021

7

Average age of harvested bulls 2024

8 yrs

Population estimateFlat

2015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Bulls per 100 cowsFalling

2010201520182021

Mature bulls per 100 cowsFalling

201520182021

Average age of harvested bulls (years)Rising

201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

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

EA1030Any legal weapon hunts (continued)Nov 14–Dec 5
EA1031Any legal weapon hunts (continued)Dec 12–Jan 29
EB3008Archery huntsAug 15–Sep 15
EB3042Any legal weapon (rifle) — early huntsSep 16–Sep 20
EB3043Any legal weapon (rifle) — late huntsNov 7–Nov 15
EB3086Muzzleloader huntsSep 21–Oct 2
EB3180Archery huntsNov 28–Dec 13
EB3181Any legal weapon (rifle) — midseason huntsOct 3–Oct 15

Confirm in the regulations before you go.

Map & access

Unit 88and the units around it

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Public land & access

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Unit 88

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Unit 88 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 88 · EA1030

36 of 203 drew

Success26–33%

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Utah Unit 88:elk draw odds & harvest

Elk huntsin Unit 88

How hunters didand how the herd is doing.

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