Utah elk EB3157 — Southwest Desert, South
Multiseason limited-entry Bull Elk · Archery, any legal weapon, muzzleloader · Rifle (any legal weapon) · Unit Southwest Desert, South · Season Archery Aug 15 – Sep 15; ANY LEGAL WEAPON Sep 16 – Sep 20; Muzzleloader Sep 21 – Oct 2; ANY LEGAL WEAPON Oct 3 – Oct 15; ANY LEGAL WEAPON Nov 7 – Nov 15
Points to draw
What it took to draw in the share of tags that goes by points.
| Year | Pool | Drew at |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Resident | 26 pts (max-point share) source |
| 2025 | Resident | 25 pts (max-point share) source |
| 2024 | Resident | 27 pts (max-point share) source |
| 2023 | Resident | 25 pts (max-point share) (1 of 3 at 25) source |
2026 draw
Resident · Bonus point draw · 5 tags source
| Points | Applied | Drew | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 1 | 1 (1 max-point) | 100% |
| 26 | 2 | 2 (2 max-point) | 100% |
| 25 | 2 | 0 | 0% |
| 23 | 3 | 0 | 0% |
| 22 | 4 | 0 | 0% |
| 21 | 4 | 0 | 0% |
| 20 | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| 19 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| 17 | 2 | 0 | 0% |
| 16 | 5 | 0 | 0% |
| 15 | 5 | 0 | 0% |
| 14 | 6 | 0 | 0% |
| 13 | 4 | 0 | 0% |
| 12 | 3 | 0 | 0% |
| 11 | 5 | 0 | 0% |
| 10 | 3 | 0 | 0% |
| 9 | 5 | 0 | 0% |
| 8 | 6 | 0 | 0% |
| 7 | 8 | 0 | 0% |
| 6 | 9 | 0 | 0% |
| 5 | 6 | 0 | 0% |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | 0% |
| 3 | 8 | 0 | 0% |
| 2 | 11 | 0 | 0% |
| 1 | 16 | 0 | 0% |
| 0 | 11 | 0 | 0% |
Hunter success
Sources
- Utah DWR 2026 draw odds — Limited-entry bull elk (utahdraws.com)
- Utah DWR 2025 Limited-entry & once-in-a-lifetime draw results
- Utah DWR 2024 Limited-entry & once-in-a-lifetime draw results
- Utah DWR 2023 Limited-entry & once-in-a-lifetime draw results
- Utah DWR 2025 general-season buck deer harvest report (preliminary)
- Utah DWR 2024 limited-entry & OIAL harvest report
- Utah DWR 2023 limited-entry & OIAL harvest report