Nebo Mountain Goat Archery Draw Odds (Utah)
Once-in-a-lifetime archery mountain goat on the Nebo unit. In 2026, 422 residents applied for 11 resident permits and the only applicant at the top level (19 points) drew.
Hunt GO6821: Nebo
Nebo archery mountain goats draw: key facts
- At 18 points and above, at least half of resident applicants drew in 2026; below 18, fewer than half did.
- Resident odds of 1 in 38.4 were the 1st best of 17 once-in-a-lifetime mountain goat hunts with resident permits in 2026.
- Resident applicants rose from 308 in 2024 to 422 in 2026 (+37%).
- The highest resident point level that drew went from 18 in 2024 to 19 in 2026.
- Resident permits held at 11 from 2025 to 2026.
- The 2026 season, Sept. 16 to Sept. 25, runs 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | all drew |
| 18 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 in 1.6 |
| 17 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 16 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 11.0 |
| 15 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 14 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 12 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 19.0 |
| 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 10 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 9 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 8 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 18.0 |
| 7 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 6 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 30.0 |
| 5 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 4 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 3 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 1 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 33.0 |
| 0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| Total | 422 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 1 in 38.4 |
Nonresident
| Bonus points | Applicants | Bonus permits | Random permits | Total permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No nonresident applicants in 2026. | |||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 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 GO6821. 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. DWR printed a different hunt name for this code in some years (see the table); boundaries may have changed.
| Year | Res. applicants | Res. permits | Res. odds | Top res. points drawn | Lowest res. points drawn | All res. drew from | Nonres. applicants | Nonres. permits | DWR hunt name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 422 | 11 | 1 in 38.4 | 19 | 1 | 19+ | 0 | 0 | Mountain Goat - Nebo - Archery |
| 2025 | 368 | 11 | 1 in 33.5 | 19 | 8 | 18+ | 0 | 0 | Mountain Goat Archery - Nebo - Archery |
| 2024 | 308 | 9 | 1 in 34.2 | 18 | 1 | 18+ | 765 | 1 | Mountain Goat Archery - Nebo - Archery |
| 2023 | 285 | 6 | 1 in 47.5 | 20 | 6 | 19+ | 875 | 1 | Mountain Goat Archery - Central Mtns, Nebo - Archery |
| 2022 | 274 | 8 | 1 in 34.3 | 17 | 4 | 17+ | 811 | 1 | Mountain Goat Archery - Central Mtns, Nebo - Archery |
| 2021 | 212 | 8 | 1 in 26.5 | 18 | 5 | 17+ | 726 | 1 | Mountain Goat Archery - Central Mtns, Nebo - Archery |
| 2020 | 207 | 8 | 1 in 25.9 | 16 | 2 | 15+ | 583 | 1 | Mountain Goat Archery - Central Mtns, Nebo - Archery |
| 2019 | 117 | 9 | 1 in 13.0 | 15 | 0 | 15+ | 614 | 1 | Mountain Goat Archery - Central Mtns, Nebo - Archery |
All mountain goats hunts on Nebo
| Hunt | Code | Weapon | 2026 season | Res. applicants | Res. permits | Res. odds 2026 | Nonres. permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nebo On this page | GO6821 | Archery | Sept. 16 to Sept. 25 | 422 | 11 | 1 in 38.4 | 0 |
| Nebo | GO6803 | Rifle (any legal weapon) | Sept. 26 to Nov. 25 | 988 | 21 | 1 in 47.0 | 3 |
Nebo mountain goats 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 Nebo archery mountain goats draw odds
How many points does it take to draw Nebo archery mountain goats?
In the 2026 draw for Nebo archery mountain goats (hunt GO6821), the only applicant at the top level (19 points) drew. The lowest resident point level that drew was 1 (1 of 33). Past draws do not predict future ones.
How many hunters apply for Nebo archery mountain goats?
For hunt GO6821, 422 residents applied for 11 permits and 0 nonresidents applied for 0 permits in the 2026 draw (Utah DWR draw odds).
When is the Nebo archery mountain goats season?
The 2026 season for GO6821 runs Sept. 16 to Sept. 25, 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.