Utah Antlerless Elk Draw Odds
Antlerless Elk hunts in the 2026 antlerless draw, by unit. These hunts use preference points (code ANE).
In the 2026 Utah draw, 30,045 resident applications went to 116 antlerless elk hunts for 7,535 resident permits, about 4.0 applications per permit (Utah DWR data). The longest resident odds were Panguitch Lake rifle (EA1069) at 1 in 38.2; the best were Chalk Creek rifle (EA1026) at 1 in 1.0.
Data: Utah DWR draw odds, utahdraws.com/drawodds (2026). Page built Sept. 24, 2026.
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| Manti | 12 | 4,336 | 821 | 234 | 82 | 5.3 |
| Wasatch Mountains | 19 | 4,049 | 1,679 | 139 | 113 | 2.4 |
| Nebo | 4 | 1,716 | 456 | 61 | 46 | 3.8 |
| Southwest Desert | 2 | 1,710 | 81 | 113 | 9 | 21.1 |
| Cache | 4 | 1,628 | 209 | 24 | 21 | 7.8 |
| Book Cliffs | 2 | 1,488 | 212 | 104 | 24 | 7.0 |
| North Slope | 11 | 1,263 | 329 | 64 | 32 | 3.8 |
| Panguitch Lake | 4 | 1,249 | 106 | 108 | 14 | 11.8 |
| Fishlake/Thousand Lakes | 1 | 932 | 195 | 58 | 22 | 4.8 |
| La Sal Mountains | 3 | 791 | 302 | 70 | 40 | 2.6 |
| Fishlake/Thousand Lakes East | 1 | 738 | 47 | 47 | 6 | 15.7 |
| Fillmore | 3 | 735 | 108 | 31 | 12 | 6.8 |
| Fishlake/Thousand Lakes West | 1 | 722 | 44 | 28 | 5 | 16.4 |
| Beaver | 2 | 721 | 58 | 42 | 8 | 12.4 |
| Oquirrh-Stansbury | 1 | 705 | 51 | 10 | 6 | 13.8 |
| San Juan | 2 | 595 | 180 | 66 | 22 | 3.3 |
| Yellowstone | 3 | 582 | 190 | 39 | 18 | 3.1 |
| Vernal/Bonanza | 2 | 520 | 124 | 25 | 15 | 4.2 |
| Morgan-South Rich | 3 | 489 | 202 | 35 | 21 | 2.4 |
| Monroe | 1 | 469 | 37 | 19 | 4 | 12.7 |
| Nine Mile | 5 | 468 | 271 | 33 | 30 | 1.7 |
| Kamas | 3 | 447 | 192 | 11 | 10 | 2.3 |
| East Canyon | 2 | 402 | 237 | 17 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Ogden | 3 | 395 | 357 | 5 | 5 | 1.1 |
| Vernal | 3 | 390 | 204 | 27 | 21 | 1.9 |
| Boulder West | 1 | 368 | 36 | 18 | 4 | 10.2 |
| Diamond Mountain | 2 | 317 | 72 | 10 | 8 | 4.4 |
| Box Elder | 4 | 278 | 52 | 28 | 8 | 5.3 |
| West Desert | 1 | 277 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 7.7 |
| Mt. Dutton | 2 | 241 | 116 | 18 | 14 | 2.1 |
| Zion | 1 | 239 | 159 | 9 | 9 | 1.5 |
| Chalk Creek | 1 | 219 | 219 | 3 | 3 | 1.0 |
| Paunsaugunt | 2 | 152 | 33 | 7 | 5 | 4.6 |
| Boulder East | 1 | 146 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4.1 |
| Dolores Triangle | 1 | 110 | 37 | 16 | 4 | 3.0 |
| Pine Valley | 1 | 107 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 4.9 |
| Boulder-Circle Cliffs | 1 | 48 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 2.2 |
| San Rafael | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
Questions
Does antlerless elk use bonus or preference points?
Preference points. The point code is ANE, per the DWR 2026 Antlerless Application Guidebook.
How many antlerless elk hunts were in the 2026 draw?
116 hunts on 38 units, not counting CWMU hunts. 30,045 resident applications drew 7,535 permits.
Is this the official Utah draw site?
No. Utah Draw Guide is independent and not affiliated with Utah DWR. Apply only at utahdraws.com.