Box Elder Pronghorn Draw Odds (Utah)
Limited-entry buck pronghorn hunts on the Box Elder unit. In 2026, 763 residents applied for 130 resident permits and 362 nonresidents for 15 nonresident permits across 10 hunts.
Box Elder pronghorn draw: key facts, 2026
- Box Elder pronghorn hunts drew 763 resident applications in 2026, the 5th most of 19 limited-entry pronghorn units.
- Box Elder pronghorn averaged 5.9 resident applicants per resident permit, the 8th highest of 19 limited-entry pronghorn units with permits.
- Box Elder pronghorn resident odds ranged from 1 in 1.0 (PB5003, archery) to 1 in 10.2 (PB5029, rifle) in 2026.
- Nonresidents were 32% of Box Elder pronghorn applicants (362 of 1,125) and drew 15 of 145 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 weapon
All Box Elder pronghorn hunts
| Hunt | Code | Weapon | 2026 season | Res. applicants | Res. permits | Res. odds 2026 | Nonres. permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promontory | PB5003 | Archery | Aug. 15 to Sept. 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 in 1.0 | 0 |
| Puddle Valley | PB5004 | Archery | Aug. 15 to Sept. 11 | 9 | 3 | 1 in 3.0 | 1 |
| Snowville | PB5005 | Archery | Aug. 15 to Sept. 11 | 16 | 9 | 1 in 1.8 | 1 |
| West | PB5006 | Archery | Aug. 15 to Sept. 11 | 11 | 10 | 1 in 1.1 | 1 |
| Snowville | PB5080 | Muzzleloader | Sept. 23 to Oct. 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 in 1.1 | 1 |
| West | PB5079 | Muzzleloader | Sept. 23 to Oct. 1 | 21 | 10 | 1 in 2.1 | 1 |
| Promontory | PB5028 | Rifle (any legal weapon) | Sept. 12 to Sept. 20 | 48 | 14 | 1 in 3.4 | 2 |
| Puddle Valley | PB5029 | Rifle (any legal weapon) | Sept. 12 to Sept. 20 | 143 | 14 | 1 in 10.2 | 2 |
| Snowville | PB5030 | Rifle (any legal weapon) | Sept. 12 to Sept. 20 | 269 | 28 | 1 in 9.6 | 3 |
| West | PB5031 | Rifle (any legal weapon) | Sept. 12 to Sept. 20 | 233 | 30 | 1 in 7.8 | 3 |
Box Elder pronghorn hunt map
Boundary data: Utah DWR, 2026 hunt boundaries. For reference only, simplified for display. Legal boundary on the DWR Hunt Planner.
Box Elder pronghorn point creep
Resident applicants by bonus points held, each year, on this unit's current hunt codes. The median bonus points held by resident applicants on Box Elder pronghorn hunts was 1 in both 2025 and 2026; the 90th percentile went from 4 to 5 (same 10 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 | 10 | 763 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 684 | 79 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 694 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 640 | 53 | 1 |
| 2024 | 8 | 638 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 557 | 78 | 3 |
| 2023 | 8 | 665 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 590 | 74 | 1 |
| 2022 | 8 | 616 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 548 | 68 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8 | 678 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 587 | 87 | 4 |
| 2020 | 8 | 532 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 446 | 86 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8 | 532 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 456 | 73 | 3 |
| 2018 | 8 | 472 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 397 | 74 | 1 |
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Questions about Box Elder pronghorn draw odds
How many Box Elder pronghorn hunts are there?
DWR's 2026 draw odds list 10 hunts for Box Elder pronghorn: Promontory archery (PB5003); Puddle Valley archery (PB5004); Snowville archery (PB5005); West archery (PB5006); Snowville muzzleloader (PB5080); West muzzleloader (PB5079); Promontory rifle (any legal weapon) (PB5028); Puddle Valley rifle (any legal weapon) (PB5029); Snowville rifle (any legal weapon) (PB5030); West rifle (any legal weapon) (PB5031).
Which Box Elder pronghorn hunt had the best resident odds in 2026?
Promontory archery (PB5003) at 1 in 1.0 (3 residents for 3 permits). The longest odds were Puddle Valley rifle (any legal weapon) (PB5029) at 1 in 10.2. Odds change every year.
When are the Box Elder pronghorn seasons?
2026 seasons from the DWR guidebook: PB5003 Aug. 15 to Sept. 11; PB5004 Aug. 15 to Sept. 11; PB5005 Aug. 15 to Sept. 11; PB5006 Aug. 15 to Sept. 11; PB5080 Sept. 23 to Oct. 1; PB5079 Sept. 23 to Oct. 1; PB5028 Sept. 12 to Sept. 20; PB5029 Sept. 12 to Sept. 20; PB5030 Sept. 12 to Sept. 20; PB5031 Sept. 12 to Sept. 20. 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.