
Big game animals - Utah
Mar 26, 2025 · Utah's general season archery spike elk hunt runs from Aug. 17—Sept. 6, 2024 (not Sept. 5, as was indicated in the print edition). The online edition of this guidebook has been updated with this correction.
Utah Division of Wildlife Resources
The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources serves the people of Utah by managing and protecting the state's wildlife.
wildlife.utah.gov. UTAH BIG GAME FIELD REGULATIONS • 2024 . Bret Selman . WHAT’S NEW? Mandatory harvest reporting for general-season hunts: The Utah Wildlife Board voted to require mandatory harvest reporting for all general-season buck deer and bull elk hunts beginning in 2024. (All limited-entry, once-in-a-lifetime and
Utah Wildlife Board approves new statewide elk management …
Dec 2, 2022 · The Utah Wildlife Board approved a new 10-year Utah Statewide Elk Management Plan, which includes several changes to elk hunting, along with a few other items during Thursday's public meeting at the Utah Division of Wildlife …
Unit elk management plans - Utah
Jul 18, 2024 · Unit elk management plans. The elk unit management plans below were submitted to the RACs and then approved by the Utah Wildlife Board.
What hunters should know for the 2024 Utah deer and elk hunts
Aug 5, 2024 · Anyone who wants to hunt elk in Utah this year should note that there are still some archery antlerless elk permits available as well as unlimited over-the-counter late-season any legal weapon any-bull permits. In addition to these permits, there are …
DWR launches new website highlighting wildlife migration across …
Mar 3, 2020 · Since the start of the program, DWR biologists have tagged thousands of individual animals from a variety of wildlife species, including black bears, bighorn sheep, elk, moose, mountain goats, mule deer, pronghorns and cougars.
Utah's big game bonus points and preference points system
In December 2022, the wildlife board approved the new statewide elk plan that will allow us to issue more elk permits across the state. This was accomplished by restructuring the harvest-age objectives for traditional limited-entry units, and adding a mid-season any-legal-weapon hunt on most limited-entry elk units.
DWR hunt tables, maps and boundaries - Utah
Feb 3, 2025 · Utah Hunt Planner. The Utah Hunt Planner is an interactive map that will help you research hunting units and boundaries. Read biologist notes, population and harvest statistics, management objectives and more. Big game maps and tables
Hunting in Utah
Oct 10, 2024 · Utah has a variety of species you can hunt — everything from deer and elk to wild turkeys and tundra swans. Whether you want to go after big game, upland game, waterfowl or even a cougar or black bear, check the applicable hunting guidebook for details about basic requirements, harvest limits and field regulations.