San Juan Deer HAMSS Draw Odds (Utah)
Limited-entry hamss buck deer on the San Juan unit. In 2026, 44 residents applied for 4 resident permits and everyone with 17 or more points drew (3 applicants).
Hunt DB1116: Mancos Mesa
San Juan HAMSS deer draw: key facts
- At 17 points and above, at least half of resident applicants drew in 2026; below 17, fewer than half did.
- Resident odds of 1 in 11.0 were the 39th longest of 82 limited-entry buck deer hunts with resident permits in 2026.
- Resident applicants fell from 54 in 2025 to 44 in 2026 (-19%).
- The highest resident point level that drew went from 24 in 2025 to 20 in 2026.
- Resident permits held at 4 from 2025 to 2026.
- Nonresidents were 36% of applicants (25 of 69) and drew 1 of 5 permits in 2026.
- The 2026 season, Nov. 7 to Nov. 30, runs 24 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
| Bonus points | Applicants | Bonus permits | Random permits | Total permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | all drew |
| 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | all drew |
| 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | all drew |
| 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 2.0 |
| 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| Total | 44 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 in 11.0 |
Nonresident
| Bonus points | Applicants | Bonus permits | Random permits | Total permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 2.0 |
| 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| Total | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 25.0 |
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 DB1116. 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 | 44 | 4 | 1 in 11.0 | 20 | 15 | 17+ | 25 | 1 |
| 2025 | 54 | 4 | 1 in 13.5 | 24 | 10 | 19+ | 45 | 1 |
All deer hunts on San Juan
| Hunt | Code | Weapon | 2026 season | Res. applicants | Res. permits | Res. odds 2026 | Nonres. permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elk Ridge | DB1014 | Archery | Aug. 15 to Sept. 11 | 513 | 15 | 1 in 34.2 | 2 |
| Abajo Mountains | DB1085 | Muzzleloader | Oct. 28 to Nov. 5 | 22 | 13 | 1 in 1.7 | 1 |
| Elk Ridge | DB1037 | Muzzleloader | Sept. 23 to Oct. 1 | 229 | 15 | 1 in 15.3 | 2 |
| Elk Ridge | DB1022 | Rifle (any legal weapon) | Oct. 17 to Oct. 25 | 947 | 41 | 1 in 23.1 | 4 |
| Elk Ridge | DB1046 | Multiseason | All limited-entry seasons | 96 | 2 | 1 in 48.0 | 0 |
| Mancos Mesa On this page | DB1116 | HAMSS | Nov. 7 to Nov. 30 | 44 | 4 | 1 in 11.0 | 1 |
San Juan deer hunt map
Boundary data: Utah DWR, 2026 hunt boundaries. For reference only, simplified for display. Legal boundary on the DWR Hunt Planner.
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Questions about San Juan HAMSS deer draw odds
How many points does it take to draw San Juan HAMSS deer?
In the 2026 draw for San Juan HAMSS deer (hunt DB1116), everyone with 17 or more points drew (3 applicants). The lowest resident point level that drew was 15 (1 of 2). Nonresidents: 1 of 25 applicants drew, from 15 points. Past draws do not predict future ones.
How many hunters apply for San Juan HAMSS deer?
For hunt DB1116, 44 residents applied for 4 permits and 25 nonresidents applied for 1 permit in the 2026 draw (Utah DWR draw odds).
When is the San Juan HAMSS deer season?
The 2026 season for DB1116 runs Nov. 7 to Nov. 30, per the 2026 DWR guidebook. 2027 dates post when DWR publishes the 2027 guidebook.
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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 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.