Cedar/Stansbury General Season Deer Draw Odds (Utah)
General-season buck deer hunts on the Cedar/Stansbury unit, drawn with preference points. In 2026, 2,067 residents applied for 798 resident permits and 108 nonresidents for 84 nonresident permits across 3 hunts.
Cedar/Stansbury general-season deer draw: key facts, 2026
- Cedar/Stansbury general-season deer hunts drew 2,067 resident applications in 2026, the 9th fewest of 29 general-season deer units.
- Cedar/Stansbury general-season deer averaged 2.6 resident applicants per resident permit, the 8th highest of 29 general-season deer units with permits.
- Cedar/Stansbury general-season deer resident odds ranged from 1 in 1.1 (DB1624, muzzleloader) to 1 in 3.4 (DB1625, rifle) in 2026.
- Nonresidents were 5% of Cedar/Stansbury general-season deer applicants (108 of 2,175) and drew 84 of 882 permits in 2026.
- Statewide, general-season deer drew 98,698 resident applicants for 54,733 resident permits in 2026 (1.8 per permit); Cedar/Stansbury general-season deer hunts had 2.6 per permit.
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 weapon
All Cedar/Stansbury general-season deer hunts
| Hunt | Code | Weapon | 2026 season | Res. applicants | Res. permits | Res. odds 2026 | Nonres. permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar/Stansbury | DB1623 | Archery | Aug. 15 to Sept. 11 | 231 | 157 | 1 in 1.5 | 15 |
| Cedar/Stansbury | DB1624 | Muzzleloader | Sept. 23 to Oct. 1 | 172 | 157 | 1 in 1.1 | 16 |
| Cedar/Stansbury | DB1625 | Rifle (any legal weapon) | Oct. 17 to Oct. 25 | 1,664 | 484 | 1 in 3.4 | 53 |
Cedar/Stansbury general-season deer hunt map
Boundary data: Utah DWR, 2026 hunt boundaries. For reference only, simplified for display. Legal boundary on the DWR Hunt Planner.
Dedicated Hunter Program on Cedar/Stansbury
The Dedicated Hunter Program has its own drawing and its own preference points. Participants can hunt all general-season deer seasons on their unit for up to three years. How the program works.
Cedar/Stansbury DB1804
Key facts, hunt DB1804
- 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 3.2 were the 9th longest of 31 Dedicated Hunter hunts with resident permits in 2026.
- Resident applicants fell from 188 in 2025 to 130 in 2026 (-31%).
- Resident permits held at 41 from 2025 to 2026.
- Nonresidents were 1% of applicants (1 of 131) and drew 0 of 41 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.
Odds by point level, 2026
Resident
| Preference points | Applicants | Permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 13 | 13 | all drew |
| 3 | 32 | 28 | 1 in 1.1 |
| 2 | 21 | 0 | none drawn |
| 1 | 34 | 0 | none drawn |
| 0 | 30 | 0 | none drawn |
| Total | 130 | 41 | 1 in 3.2 |
Nonresident
| Preference points | Applicants | Permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 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.
2 years of history
Residents, 2025 to 2026, hunt DB1804. The DWR reports we hold (2018 onward) first list this hunt code in 2025. 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 | 130 | 41 | 1 in 3.2 | 4 | 3 | 4+ | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 188 | 41 | 1 in 4.6 | 5 | 3 | 4+ | 2 | 2 |
Questions about Cedar/Stansbury general-season deer draw odds
How many Cedar/Stansbury general-season deer hunts are there?
DWR's 2026 draw odds list 3 hunts for Cedar/Stansbury general-season deer: Cedar/Stansbury archery (DB1623); Cedar/Stansbury muzzleloader (DB1624); Cedar/Stansbury rifle (any legal weapon) (DB1625).
Which Cedar/Stansbury general-season deer hunt had the best resident odds in 2026?
Cedar/Stansbury muzzleloader (DB1624) at 1 in 1.1 (172 residents for 157 permits). The longest odds were Cedar/Stansbury rifle (any legal weapon) (DB1625) at 1 in 3.4. Odds change every year.
When are the Cedar/Stansbury general-season deer seasons?
2026 seasons from the DWR guidebook: DB1623 Aug. 15 to Sept. 11; DB1624 Sept. 23 to Oct. 1; DB1625 Oct. 17 to Oct. 25. 2027 dates post when DWR publishes the 2027 guidebook.
Get the 2027 deadline
We plan to email when DWR announces the next application dates and before the deadline. Delete any time via [email protected].
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 Big Game Application Guidebook. Boundary data: Utah DWR, 2026.
Page built Sept. 24, 2026. Found an error? [email protected]. Verify all dates and rules with DWR before applying.