San Juan Antlerless Deer Draw Odds (Utah)
Antlerless Deer hunts on the San Juan unit, drawn with preference points. In 2026, 87 residents applied for 13 resident permits and 4 nonresidents for 0 nonresident permits across 2 hunts.
San Juan antlerless deer draw: key facts, 2026
- San Juan antlerless deer hunts drew 87 resident applications in 2026, the 4th fewest of 12 antlerless deer units.
- San Juan antlerless deer averaged 6.7 resident applicants per resident permit, the 5th lowest of 12 antlerless deer units with permits.
- San Juan antlerless deer resident odds ranged from 1 in 5.7 (DA1033, archery) to 1 in 9.0 (DA1042, archery) in 2026.
- Nonresidents were 4% of San Juan antlerless deer applicants (4 of 91) and drew 0 of 13 permits in 2026.
Computed from Utah DWR draw odds (utahdraws.com/drawodds, 2026) and earlier DWR drawing odds reports. Past draws do not predict future ones.
All San Juan antlerless deer hunts
| Hunt | Code | Weapon | 2026 season | Res. applicants | Res. permits | Res. odds 2026 | Nonres. permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monticello On this page | DA1033 | Archery | Aug. 1 to Sept. 14 | 51 | 9 | 1 in 5.7 | 0 |
| Monticello On this page | DA1042 | Archery | Nov. 24 to Dec. 31 | 36 | 4 | 1 in 9.0 | 0 |
Monticello DA1033
Key facts, hunt DA1033
- At 3 preference points and above, at least half of resident applicants drew in 2026; below 3, fewer than half did.
- Resident odds of 1 in 5.7 were the tied 5th best of 17 antlerless deer hunts with resident permits in 2026.
- Resident applicants fell from 52 in 2018 to 51 in 2026 (-2%).
- Resident permits went from 4 in 2025 to 9 in 2026.
- Nonresidents were 6% of applicants (3 of 54) and drew 0 of 9 permits in 2026.
- The 2026 season, Aug. 1 to Sept. 14, runs 45 days (2026 DWR guidebook).
Computed from Utah DWR draw odds (utahdraws.com/drawodds, 2026) and earlier DWR drawing odds reports. Past draws do not predict future ones.
Odds by point level, 2026
Resident
| Preference points | Applicants | Permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1 | 1 | all drew |
| 5 | 3 | 3 | all drew |
| 4 | 3 | 3 | all drew |
| 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 in 2.0 |
| 2 | 7 | 0 | none drawn |
| 1 | 13 | 0 | none drawn |
| 0 | 20 | 0 | none drawn |
| Total | 51 | 9 | 1 in 5.7 |
Nonresident
| Preference points | Applicants | Permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 0 | none drawn |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | none drawn |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | none drawn |
| Total | 3 | 0 | none drawn |
Source: Utah DWR draw odds, utahdraws.com/drawodds (2026). utahdraws.com/drawodds. "Odds" is applicants per permit at that point level, first-choice applicants and permits as DWR lists them.
Youth draw
Resident
| Preference points | Applicants | Permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 1 | all drew |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 1 in 1.0 |
Nonresident
| Preference points | Applicants | Permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| No nonresident applicants in 2026. | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | n/a |
Source: Utah DWR draw odds, utahdraws.com/drawodds (2026). utahdraws.com/drawodds. "Odds" is applicants per permit at that point level, first-choice applicants and permits as DWR lists them.
9 years of history
Residents, 2018 to 2026, hunt DA1033.
| Year | Res. applicants | Res. permits | Res. odds | Top res. points drawn | Lowest res. points drawn | All res. drew from | Nonres. applicants | Nonres. permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 51 | 9 | 1 in 5.7 | 7 | 3 | 4+ | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 40 | 4 | 1 in 10.0 | 4 | 4 | none | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 50 | 4 | 1 in 12.5 | 6 | 4 | 6+ | 4 | 0 |
| 2023 | 47 | 4 | 1 in 11.8 | 4 | 3 | 4+ | 7 | 0 |
| 2022 | 50 | 4 | 1 in 12.5 | 3 | 2 | 3+ | 10 | 0 |
| 2021 | 45 | 3 | 1 in 15.0 | 5 | 2 | 5+ | 9 | 1 |
| 2020 | 51 | 8 | 1 in 6.4 | 10 | 1 | 2+ | 9 | 0 |
| 2019 | 39 | 11 | 1 in 3.5 | 3 | 0 | 1+ | 3 | 1 |
| 2018 | 52 | 16 | 1 in 3.3 | 5 | 1 | 2+ | 9 | 0 |
Monticello DA1042
Key facts, hunt DA1042
- At 5 preference points and above, at least half of resident applicants drew in 2026; below 5, fewer than half did.
- Resident odds of 1 in 9.0 were the 8th longest of 17 antlerless deer hunts with resident permits in 2026.
- Resident applicants rose from 23 in 2019 to 36 in 2026 (+57%).
- Resident permits held at 4 from 2025 to 2026.
- Nonresidents were 3% of applicants (1 of 37) and drew 0 of 4 permits in 2026.
- The 2026 season, Nov. 24 to Dec. 31, runs 38 days (2026 DWR guidebook).
Computed from Utah DWR draw odds (utahdraws.com/drawodds, 2026) and earlier DWR drawing odds reports. Past draws do not predict future ones.
Odds by point level, 2026
Resident
| Preference points | Applicants | Permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 2 | 2 | all drew |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | all drew |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | all drew |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | none drawn |
| 3 | 5 | 0 | none drawn |
| 2 | 6 | 0 | none drawn |
| 1 | 7 | 0 | none drawn |
| 0 | 12 | 0 | none drawn |
| Total | 36 | 4 | 1 in 9.0 |
Nonresident
| Preference points | Applicants | Permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 0 | none drawn |
| Total | 1 | 0 | none drawn |
Source: Utah DWR draw odds, utahdraws.com/drawodds (2026). utahdraws.com/drawodds. "Odds" is applicants per permit at that point level, first-choice applicants and permits as DWR lists them.
Youth draw
Resident
| Preference points | Applicants | Permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 1 | all drew |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 1 in 1.0 |
Nonresident
| Preference points | Applicants | Permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| No nonresident applicants in 2026. | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | n/a |
Source: Utah DWR draw odds, utahdraws.com/drawodds (2026). utahdraws.com/drawodds. "Odds" is applicants per permit at that point level, first-choice applicants and permits as DWR lists them.
8 years of history
Residents, 2019 to 2026, hunt DA1042. The DWR reports we hold (2018 onward) first list this hunt code in 2019. Earlier hunts on this unit may have run under other codes or boundaries; we do not merge them.
| Year | Res. applicants | Res. permits | Res. odds | Top res. points drawn | Lowest res. points drawn | All res. drew from | Nonres. applicants | Nonres. permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 36 | 4 | 1 in 9.0 | 8 | 5 | 5+ | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 30 | 4 | 1 in 7.5 | 4 | 4 | none | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 37 | 4 | 1 in 9.3 | 4 | 3 | 4+ | 5 | 0 |
| 2023 | 18 | 3 | 1 in 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 3+ | 4 | 1 |
| 2022 | 46 | 4 | 1 in 11.5 | 5 | 3 | 5+ | 7 | 0 |
| 2021 | 38 | 4 | 1 in 9.5 | 5 | 1 | 2+ | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 32 | 8 | 1 in 4.0 | 2 | 1 | 1+ | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 23 | 9 | 1 in 2.6 | 4 | 1 | 2+ | 7 | 4 |
San Juan antlerless deer point creep
Resident applicants by preference points held, each year, on this unit's current hunt codes. The median preference points held by resident applicants on San Juan antlerless deer hunts went from 0 in 2019 to 1 in 2026; the 90th percentile went from 1 to 4 (same 2 hunt codes both years).
| Year | Hunt codes | Res. applicants | Median points | 90th percentile | Top level | 0 to 4 pts | 5 to 9 pts | 10 to 14 pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 87 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 79 | 8 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 70 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 70 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 87 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 86 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 65 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 96 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 95 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 83 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 81 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 83 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 81 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 62 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 62 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 52 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 51 | 1 | 0 |
Questions about San Juan antlerless deer draw odds
How many San Juan antlerless deer hunts are there?
DWR's 2026 draw odds list 2 hunts for San Juan antlerless deer: Monticello archery (DA1033); Monticello archery (DA1042).
Which San Juan antlerless deer hunt had the best resident odds in 2026?
Monticello archery (DA1033) at 1 in 5.7 (51 residents for 9 permits). The longest odds were Monticello archery (DA1042) at 1 in 9.0. Odds change every year.
When are the San Juan antlerless deer seasons?
2026 seasons from the DWR guidebook: DA1033 Aug. 1 to Sept. 14; DA1042 Nov. 24 to Dec. 31. 2027 dates post when DWR publishes the 2027 guidebook.
Antlerless reminders
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Odds: Utah DWR draw odds, utahdraws.com/drawodds (2026). utahdraws.com/drawodds. History from the 2018 to 2025 DWR reports, linked year by year in the history tables.
Season dates: Utah DWR 2026 Antlerless Application Guidebook.
Page built Sept. 24, 2026. Found an error? [email protected]. Verify all dates and rules with DWR before applying.