Utah
Disclaimer: Season dates are gathered on a best-effort basis and may contain errors or be outdated. Always verify dates, bag limits, and regulations directly with Utah DWR before hunting.
Deer
Buck Deer
Multiseason (Premium Limited-Entry)
See DB1000, DB1003 and DB1005 — See DB1000, DB1003 and DB1005
Zone: Henry Mtns; Paunsaugunt
Buck Deer
Archery (General Season)
Aug. 15 — Sept. 11
Zone: General-season units
Buck Deer
Extended Archery (General Season)
Sept. 12 — Oct. 15
Zone: Nine Mile, Green River Valley; Sanpete Valley; South Wasatch
Buck Deer
Archery (Premium Limited-Entry)
Aug. 15 — Sept. 11
Zone: Henry Mtns; Paunsaugunt
Buck Deer
Muzzleloader (Limited-Entry)
Sept. 23 — Oct. 1
Zone: Book Cliffs; Diamond Mtn; Fillmore Oak Creek LE; San Juan Elk Ridge; West Desert Vernon
Buck Deer
Extended Archery (General Season)
Sept. 12 — Nov. 30
Zone: Box Elder West Bear River; Herriman South Valley; Ogden; Uinta Basin; Utah Lake; Wasatch Front; West Cache
Buck Deer
Any Legal Weapon (Premium Limited-Entry)
Nov. 11 — Nov. 18
Zone: Antelope Island
Buck Deer
Muzzleloader (Limited-Entry)
Nov. 7 — Nov. 22
Zone: Cache Crawford Mtn
Buck Deer
Muzzleloader (General Season)
Sept. 23 — Oct. 1
Zone: General-season units
Buck Deer
Any Legal Weapon (Premium Limited-Entry)
Oct. 17 — Oct. 25
Zone: Henry Mtns
Buck Deer
Archery (Limited-Entry)
Aug. 15 — Sept. 11
Zone: Book Cliffs; Diamond Mtn; Fillmore Oak Creek LE; San Juan Elk Ridge; West Desert Vernon
Buck Deer
Muzzleloader (Limited-Entry)
Nov. 23 — Dec. 1
Zone: Dolores Triangle
Buck Deer
Early Any Legal Weapon (General Season)
Oct. 7 — Oct. 11
Zone: Box Elder; Chalk Creek; East Canyon; Fillmore; Fishlake; Kamas; Morgan-South Rich; Nine Mile; North Slope; Panguitch Lake; Pine Valley; Zion
Buck Deer
Muzzleloader (Premium Limited-Entry)
Sept. 23 — Oct. 1
Zone: Henry Mtns; Paunsaugunt
Buck Deer
Restricted Archery (Limited-Entry)
Aug. 15 — Sept. 11
Zone: Thousand Lakes
Buck Deer
Restricted Rifle (General Season)
Oct. 17 — Oct. 25
Zone: Beaver West; Boulder/Kaiparowits; Cache
Buck Deer
Any Legal Weapon (Limited-Entry)
Nov. 7 — Nov. 22
Zone: Castle Valley; Moab Valley
Buck Deer
Restricted Multiseason (Limited-Entry)
Zone: Thousand Lakes
Buck Deer
Extended Archery Only Draw
Zone: Extended archery areas only
Buck Deer
Any Legal Weapon (Limited-Entry)
Nov. 14 — Nov. 22
Zone: Dolores Triangle
Buck Deer
HAMSS (Limited-Entry)
Nov. 7 — Nov. 30
Zone: Book Cliffs Floy Canyon; East Canyon; Kaiparowits HAMSS; San Juan Mancos Mesa
Buck Deer
Any Legal Weapon (General Season)
Oct. 17 — Oct. 25
Zone: General-season units
Buck Deer
Archery (Sportsman Permit)
Aug. 15, 2026 — Aug. 31, 2026
Zone: Statewide (open units)
Buck Deer
Any Legal Weapon (Limited-Entry)
Oct. 17 — Oct. 25
Zone: Book Cliffs North; Book Cliffs South; Diamond Mtn; Fillmore Oak Creek LE; San Juan Elk Ridge; West Desert Vernon
Buck Deer
Multiseason (Limited-Entry)
Zone: Book Cliffs; Diamond Mtn; Fillmore Oak Creek LE; San Juan Elk Ridge; West Desert Vernon
Buck Deer
Restricted Muzzleloader (General Season)
Sept. 23 — Oct. 1
Zone: Beaver West; Boulder/Kaiparowits; Cache
Buck Deer
Any Legal Weapon (Premium Limited-Entry)
Oct. 17 — Oct. 31
Zone: Paunsaugunt
Buck Deer
Archery (Limited-Entry)
Oct. 31 — Nov. 13
Zone: Dolores Triangle
Buck Deer
Any Legal Weapon (Sportsman Permit)
Sept. 1, 2026 — Jan. 15, 2027
Zone: Statewide (open units)
Buck Deer
Restricted Rifle (Limited-Entry)
Oct. 17 — Oct. 25
Zone: Thousand Lakes
Buck Deer
Any Legal Weapon (Limited-Entry)
Nov. 7 — Nov. 30
Zone: Little Rockies
Buck Deer
Restricted Muzzleloader (Limited-Entry)
Sept. 23 — Oct. 1
Zone: Thousand Lakes
Cactus Buck Deer
Any Legal Weapon
Nov. 2 — Nov. 20
Zone: Paunsaugunt
Management Buck Deer
Any Legal Weapon
Nov. 16 — Nov. 20
Zone: Antelope Island
Management Buck Deer
Any Legal Weapon
Oct. 26 — Oct. 30
Zone: Henry Mtns
Management Buck Deer
Muzzleloader
Sept. 23 — Oct. 1
Zone: Paunsaugunt
Management Buck Deer
Any Legal Weapon
Nov. 2 — Nov. 20
Zone: Paunsaugunt
Management Buck Deer
Archery
Aug. 15 — Sept. 11
Zone: Paunsaugunt
Mule Deer
Archery (General Season)
Aug. 15 — Sept. 11
Zone: General-season units
Mule Deer
Muzzleloader (General Season)
Sept. 23 — Oct. 1
Zone: General-season units
Mule Deer
Management Buck Any Legal Weapon (new)
Nov. 16 — Nov. 20
Zone: Antelope Island
Mule Deer
Any Legal Weapon (Limited-Entry)
Nov. 7 — Nov. 22
Zone: Castle Valley; Moab Valley
Mule Deer
Sportsman Permit Archery
Aug. 15 — Aug. 31, 2026
Zone: Statewide open units
Mule Deer
Archery (Limited-Entry)
Oct. 31 — Nov. 13
Zone: Dolores Triangle
Mule Deer
Archery (Limited-Entry)
Aug. 15 — Sept. 11
Zone: Book Cliffs; Diamond Mtn; Fillmore Oak Creek LE; San Juan Elk Ridge; West Desert Vernon
Mule Deer
Any Legal Weapon (Premium Limited-Entry)
Nov. 11 — Nov. 18
Zone: Antelope Island
Mule Deer
Early Any Legal Weapon (General Season)
Oct. 7 — Oct. 11
Zone: Select general-season units
Mule Deer
Sportsman Permit Any Legal Weapon
Sept. 1, 2026 — Jan. 15, 2027
Zone: Statewide open units
Mule Deer
Any Legal Weapon (Limited-Entry)
Nov. 14 — Nov. 22
Zone: Dolores Triangle
Mule Deer
Management Buck Any Legal Weapon
Oct. 26 — Oct. 30
Zone: Henry Mtns
Mule Deer
Restricted Muzzleloader (General Season)
Sept. 23 — Oct. 1
Zone: Beaver West; Boulder/Kaiparowits; Cache
Mule Deer
Muzzleloader (Limited-Entry)
Nov. 7 — Nov. 22
Zone: Cache Crawford Mtn
Mule Deer
Cactus Buck Any Legal Weapon
Nov. 2 — Nov. 20
Zone: Paunsaugunt
Mule Deer
Archery (Premium Limited-Entry)
Aug. 15 — Sept. 11
Zone: Henry Mtns; Paunsaugunt
Mule Deer
Muzzleloader (Limited-Entry)
Sept. 23 — Oct. 1
Zone: Book Cliffs; Diamond Mtn; Fillmore Oak Creek LE; San Juan Elk Ridge; West Desert Vernon
Mule Deer
Muzzleloader (Limited-Entry)
Nov. 23 — Dec. 1
Zone: Dolores Triangle
Mule Deer
Restricted Muzzleloader (Limited-Entry)
Sept. 23 — Oct. 1
Zone: Thousand Lakes
Mule Deer
Extended Archery
Sept. 12 — Nov. 30
Zone: Box Elder West Bear River; Herriman South Valley; Ogden; Uinta Basin; Utah Lake; Wasatch Front; West Cache
Mule Deer
Muzzleloader (Premium Limited-Entry)
Sept. 23 — Oct. 1
Zone: Henry Mtns; Paunsaugunt
Mule Deer
Any Legal Weapon (Limited-Entry)
Oct. 17 — Oct. 25
Zone: Book Cliffs North; Book Cliffs South; Diamond Mtn; Fillmore Oak Creek LE; San Juan Elk Ridge; West Desert Vernon
Mule Deer
HAMSS (Limited-Entry)
Nov. 7 — Nov. 30
Zone: Book Cliffs Floy Canyon; East Canyon; Kaiparowits HAMSS; San Juan Mancos Mesa
Mule Deer
Any Legal Weapon (Premium Limited-Entry)
Oct. 17 — Oct. 25
Zone: Henry Mtns
Mule Deer
Extended Archery
Sept. 12 — Oct. 15
Zone: Nine Mile, Green River Valley; Sanpete Valley; South Wasatch
Mule Deer
Any Legal Weapon (Premium Limited-Entry)
Oct. 17 — Oct. 31
Zone: Paunsaugunt
Mule Deer
Management Buck Any Legal Weapon
Nov. 2 — Nov. 20
Zone: Paunsaugunt
Mule Deer
Restricted Archery (Limited-Entry)
Aug. 15 — Sept. 11
Zone: Thousand Lakes
Mule Deer
Restricted Rifle (Limited-Entry)
Oct. 17 — Oct. 25
Zone: Thousand Lakes
Mule Deer
Restricted Rifle (General Season)
Oct. 17 — Oct. 25
Zone: Beaver West; Boulder/Kaiparowits; Cache
Mule Deer
Management Buck Muzzleloader
Sept. 23 — Oct. 1
Zone: Paunsaugunt
Mule Deer
Any Legal Weapon Rifle (General Season)
Oct. 17 — Oct. 25
Zone: General-season units
Mule Deer
Any Legal Weapon (Limited-Entry)
Nov. 7 — Nov. 30
Zone: Little Rockies
Mule Deer
Management Buck Archery
Aug. 15 — Sept. 11
Zone: Paunsaugunt
Mule Deer
Late Muzzleloader (Limited-Entry on General-Season Units)
Oct. 28 — Nov. 5
Zone: Various general-season units
Turkey
Wild Turkey
Fall Management Harvest
Oct. 1, 2025 — Feb. 28, 2026
Zone: Central Region, Northern Region, Southeastern Region
Wild Turkey
Spring Limited Entry
April 11, 2026 — April 30, 2026
Zone: Central (TK1003), Northeastern (TK1004), Northern (TK1005), Southeastern (TK1006), Southern (TK1007)
Wild Turkey
Spring CWMU
April 11, 2026 — May 30, 2026
Zone: Pahvant Ensign (TK1018), East Zion (TK1021)
Wild Turkey
Spring General Season
May 4, 2026 — May 31, 2026
Zone: Statewide
Wild Turkey
CWMU Hunt
April 11, 2026 — May 30, 2026
Zone: Pahvant Ensign (TK1018), East Zion (TK1021)
Wild Turkey
Fall Management Harvest
Oct. 1, 2025 — Jan. 4, 2026
Zone: Southern Region
Wild Turkey
Spring Youth Hunt
May 1, 2026 — May 3, 2026
Zone: Statewide
Wild Turkey
Spring Limited-Entry
April 11, 2026 — April 30, 2026
Zone: Central (TK1003), Northeastern (TK1004), Northern (TK1005), Southeastern (TK1006), Southern (TK1007)
Elk
Bull Elk
Muzzleloader (General Season Any Bull)
Oct. 28 — Nov. 5
Zone: Any bull units
Bull Elk
Youth General Season Elk - Any Legal Weapon Uinta Basin Private Lands
Aug. 1 — Nov. 14
Zone: Uinta Basin private lands only
Bull Elk
Limited-Entry Late Any Legal Weapon - Dolores Triangle
Dec. 5, 2026 — Jan. 31, 2027
Zone: Dolores Triangle
Bull Elk
Archery (General Season - Any Bull)
Aug. 15 — Sept. 16
Zone: Any bull units (excluding Paunsaugunt)
Bull Elk
Archery (Sportsman Permit)
Aug. 15, 2026 — Aug. 31, 2026
Zone: Statewide (open units)
Bull Elk
Archery (General Season Spike)
Aug. 15 — Sept. 4
Zone: Spike only units
Bull Elk
Youth General Season Elk - Muzzleloader
Oct. 28 — Nov. 5
Zone: Any bull and spike only units
Bull Elk
Limited-Entry Late Any Legal Weapon - Morgan-South Rich
Dec. 19 — Dec. 27
Zone: Morgan-South Rich
Bull Elk
Youth General Season (OTC)
Aug. 15 — Sept. 4
Zone: Spike only units
Bull Elk
Late Any Legal Weapon (Limited-Entry)
Dec. 5, 2026 — Jan. 31, 2027
Zone: Dolores Triangle
Bull Elk
Muzzleloader (General Season - Any Bull)
Oct. 28 — Nov. 5
Zone: Any bull units
Bull Elk
HAMSS (Limited-Entry)
Dec. 19 — Dec. 27
Zone: East Canyon
Bull Elk
Any Legal Weapon (General Season Spike)
Oct. 3 — Oct. 15
Zone: Spike only units
Bull Elk
Limited-Entry Archery
Aug. 15 — Sept. 15
Zone: Most limited-entry units
Bull Elk
Limited-Entry Muzzleloader
Sept. 21 — Oct. 2
Zone: Multiple units
Bull Elk
Early Any Legal Weapon (Limited-Entry)
Sept. 12 — Oct. 2
Zone: Box Elder Pilot Mtn
Bull Elk
Extended Archery (General Season)
Aug. 15 — Dec. 15
Zone: Uinta Basin; Wasatch Front
Bull Elk
Any Legal Weapon (Sportsman Permit)
Sept. 1, 2026 — Jan. 15, 2027
Zone: Statewide (open units)
Bull Elk
Late Any Legal Weapon (Limited-Entry)
Dec. 19 — Dec. 27
Zone: Morgan-South Rich
Bull Elk
Muzzleloader (General Season Spike)
Oct. 28 — Nov. 5
Zone: Spike only units
Bull Elk
Limited-Entry Archery - Box Elder Pilot Mtn
Aug. 15 — Sept. 6
Zone: Box Elder Pilot Mtn
Bull Elk
HAMSS Limited-Entry
Nov. 7 — Nov. 30
Zone: Barney Top/Kaiparowits; Cache North; Southwest Desert North; West Desert Deep Creek
Bull Elk
Youth General Season Any Legal Weapon - Private Lands (OTC)
Aug. 1 — Nov. 14
Zone: Uinta Basin private lands only
Bull Elk
Youth Draw-Only Any Bull/Hunter's Choice
Sept. 12 — Sept. 22
Zone: General-season any bull units only
Bull Elk
Draw-Only Youth Any Bull/Hunter's Choice
Sept. 12 — Sept. 22
Zone: General-season any bull units only
Bull Elk
Limited-Entry September Archery (HAMSS units)
Sept. 1 — Sept. 30
Zone: Barney Top/Kaiparowits; Cache North; Southwest Desert North; West Desert Deep Creek
Bull Elk
HAMSS Limited-Entry - East Canyon
Dec. 19 — Dec. 27
Zone: East Canyon
Bull Elk
Archery (General Season Any Bull)
Aug. 15 — Sept. 16
Zone: Any bull units (except Paunsaugunt)
Bull Elk
Youth General Season Elk - Archery Any Bull
Aug. 15 — Sept. 16
Zone: Any bull units
Bull Elk
Limited-Entry Late Archery
Nov. 28 — Dec. 13
Zone: Multiple units
Bull Elk
Sportsman Permit Archery
Aug. 15 — Aug. 31, 2026
Zone: Statewide open units
Bull Elk
Youth General Season (OTC)
Aug. 15 — Sept. 16
Zone: Any bull units
Bull Elk
Extended Archery
Aug. 15 — Dec. 15
Zone: Uinta Basin; Wasatch Front
Bull Elk
Youth General Season Elk - Archery Spike
Aug. 15 — Sept. 4
Zone: Spike only units
Bull Elk
Limited-Entry Early Any Legal Weapon
Sept. 16 — Sept. 20
Zone: Most limited-entry units
Bull Elk
Sportsman Permit Any Legal Weapon
Sept. 1, 2026 — Jan. 15, 2027
Zone: Statewide open units
Bull Elk
HAMSS (Limited-Entry)
Nov. 7 — Nov. 30
Zone: Barney Top/Kaiparowits; Cache North; Southwest Desert North; West Desert Deep Creek
Bull Elk
September Archery (Limited-Entry HAMSS units)
Sept. 1 — Sept. 30
Zone: Barney Top/Kaiparowits; Cache North; Southwest Desert North; West Desert Deep Creek
Bull Elk
Late Any Legal Weapon (General Season - Any Bull)
Oct. 10 — Oct. 16
Zone: Any bull units
Bull Elk
Extended Archery
Aug. 15 — Jan. 31
Zone: West Cache
Bull Elk
Youth General Season Elk - Early Any Legal Weapon
Oct. 3 — Oct. 9
Zone: Any bull units
Bull Elk
Limited-Entry Early Any Legal Weapon - Box Elder Pilot Mtn
Sept. 12 — Oct. 2
Zone: Box Elder Pilot Mtn
Bull Elk
Multiseason (Limited-Entry)
Zone: Multiple limited-entry units
Bull Elk
Early Any Legal Weapon (General Season Any Bull)
Oct. 3 — Oct. 9
Zone: Any bull units
Bull Elk
Youth General Season Elk - Late Any Legal Weapon
Oct. 10 — Oct. 16
Zone: Any bull units
Bull Elk
Limited-Entry Midseason Any Legal Weapon
Oct. 3 — Oct. 15
Zone: Multiple units
Bull Elk
Archery (Limited-Entry)
Aug. 15 — Sept. 6
Zone: Box Elder Pilot Mtn
Bull Elk
Early Any Legal Weapon (General Season - Any Bull)
Oct. 3 — Oct. 9
Zone: Any bull units
Bull Elk
Late Any Legal Weapon (General Season Any Bull)
Oct. 10 — Oct. 16
Zone: Any bull units
Bull Elk
Youth General Season Elk - Any Legal Weapon Spike
Oct. 3 — Oct. 15
Zone: Spike only units
Bull Elk
Limited-Entry Late Any Legal Weapon
Nov. 7 — Nov. 15
Zone: Most late limited-entry units
Bull Elk
Youth General Season Muzzleloader (OTC)
Oct. 28 — Nov. 5
Zone: Any bull and spike only units
Bull Elk
Extended Archery (General Season)
Aug. 15 — Jan. 31
Zone: West Cache
Spike Bull Elk
Youth General Season Early Any Legal Weapon (OTC)
Oct. 3 — Oct. 9
Zone: Any bull units
Spike Bull Elk
Muzzleloader (General Season - Spike)
Oct. 28 — Nov. 5
Zone: Spike units
Spike Bull Elk
Archery (General Season - Spike)
Aug. 15 — Sept. 4
Zone: Spike units
Spike Bull Elk
Youth General Season Late Any Legal Weapon (OTC)
Oct. 10 — Oct. 16
Zone: Any bull units
Spike Bull Elk
Youth General Season Any Legal Weapon (OTC)
Oct. 3 — Oct. 15
Zone: Spike only units
Spike Bull Elk
Any Legal Weapon (General Season - Spike)
Oct. 3 — Oct. 15
Zone: Spike units
Moose
Bull Moose
Sportsman Permit Any Legal Weapon
Sept. 1 — Nov. 15, 2026
Zone: Statewide open units
Bull Moose
Any Legal Weapon (Sportsman Permit)
Sept. 1, 2026 — Nov. 15, 2026
Zone: Statewide (open units)
Bull Moose
Any Legal Weapon (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Sept. 12 — Oct. 31
Zone: Multiple units
Pheasant
Ring-necked Pheasant
General
Nov. 1, 2025 — Dec. 7, 2025
Zone: Statewide
Ring-necked Pheasant
Youth Hunt
Oct. 25, 2025 — Oct. 30, 2025
Zone: Statewide
Quail
California Quail
Youth Hunt
Oct. 25, 2025 — Oct. 27, 2025
Zone: Statewide
California Quail
General
Nov. 1, 2025 — Dec. 31, 2025
Zone: Statewide
Gambel's Quail
Youth Hunt
Oct. 25, 2025 — Oct. 27, 2025
Zone: Statewide
Gambel's Quail
General
Nov. 1, 2025 — Dec. 31, 2025
Zone: Statewide
Scaled Quail
General
Zone: Statewide
Scaled Quail
General
Zone: Statewide
Grouse
Dusky Grouse
General
Sept. 1, 2025 — Dec. 31, 2025
Zone: Statewide
Greater Sage-Grouse
General (Permit Required)
Sept. 27, 2025 — Oct. 19, 2025
Zone: Diamond, Blue Mountain (SG1000); Parker Mountain (SG1001); Rich County (SG1002); West Box Elder County (SG1003)
Greater Sage-Grouse
Youth Hunt
Sept. 27, 2025 — Oct. 19, 2025
Zone: Diamond, Blue Mountain (SG1000); Parker Mountain (SG1001); Rich County (SG1002); West Box Elder County (SG1003)
Greater Sage-Grouse
Limited Entry
Sept. 27, 2025 — Oct. 19, 2025
Zone: Diamond, Blue Mountain (SG1000); Parker Mountain (SG1001); Rich County (SG1002); West Box Elder County (SG1003)
Ruffed Grouse
General
Sept. 1, 2025 — Dec. 31, 2025
Zone: Statewide
Sharp-tailed Grouse
Limited Entry
Sept. 27, 2025 — Oct. 19, 2025
Zone: Northeast Box Elder County (ST1000); Cache County (ST1001)
Sharp-Tailed Grouse
Youth Hunt
Sept. 27, 2025 — Oct. 19, 2025
Zone: Northeast Box Elder County (ST1000); Cache County (ST1001)
Sharp-Tailed Grouse
General (Permit Required)
Sept. 27, 2025 — Oct. 19, 2025
Zone: Northeast Box Elder County (ST1000); Cache County (ST1001)
White-tailed Ptarmigan
General
Sept. 1, 2025 — Oct. 31, 2025
Zone: Statewide
White-Tailed Ptarmigan
General (Free Permit Required)
Sept. 1, 2025 — Oct. 31, 2025
Zone: Statewide
Rabbit
Cottontail Rabbit (Desert and Mountain)
General
Sept. 1, 2025 — Feb. 28, 2026
Zone: Statewide
Jackrabbit (Black-tailed and White-tailed)
General
Zone: Statewide
Snowshoe Hare
General
Sept. 1, 2025 — March 15, 2026
Zone: Statewide
Small Game
Chukar Partridge
Youth Hunt
Sept. 20, 2025 — Sept. 22, 2025
Zone: Statewide
Chukar Partridge
General
Sept. 27, 2025 — Feb. 15, 2026
Zone: Statewide
Gray (Hungarian) Partridge
General
Sept. 27, 2025 — Feb. 15, 2026
Zone: Statewide
Gray (Hungarian) Partridge
Youth Hunt
Sept. 20, 2025 — Sept. 22, 2025
Zone: Statewide
Prairie Dog (White-tailed and Gunnison's)
General
June 17, 2025 — March 31, 2026
Zone: Statewide (excluding southwestern Utah counties and Coyote Basin)
Pronghorn
Buck Pronghorn
Muzzleloader (Limited-Entry)
Sept. 23 — Oct. 1
Zone: Multiple units
Buck Pronghorn
Any Legal Weapon (Limited-Entry)
Sept. 12 — Sept. 20
Zone: Multiple units
Buck Pronghorn
Any Legal Weapon (Sportsman Permit)
Sept. 1, 2026 — Nov. 15, 2026
Zone: Statewide (open units)
Buck Pronghorn
Archery (Sportsman Permit)
Aug. 15, 2026 — Aug. 31, 2026
Zone: Statewide (open units)
Buck Pronghorn
Sportsman Permit Any Legal Weapon
Sept. 1 — Nov. 15, 2026
Zone: Statewide open units
Buck Pronghorn
Sportsman Permit Archery
Aug. 15 — Aug. 31, 2026
Zone: Statewide open units
Buck Pronghorn
Archery (Limited-Entry)
Aug. 15 — Sept. 11
Zone: Multiple units
Bison
Bison
Any Legal Weapon Cow Only
Nov. 14 — Nov. 29
Zone: Book Cliffs Bitter Creek
Bison
Any Legal Weapon (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Dec. 7 — Dec. 9
Zone: Antelope Island
Bison
Any Legal Weapon (Antelope Island)
Dec. 7 — Dec. 9
Zone: Antelope Island
Bison
Any Legal Weapon Cow Only (new)
Jan. 6 — Jan. 17
Zone: Henry Mtns
Bison
Any Legal Weapon Hunter's Choice
Sept. 21 — Oct. 2
Zone: Book Cliffs Little Creek/South
Bison
Any Legal Weapon - Hunter's Choice (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Oct. 28 — Nov. 8
Zone: Henry Mtns
Bison
Archery - Hunter's Choice (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Jan. 18 — Jan. 31, 2027
Zone: Henry Mtns
Bison
Any Legal Weapon Hunter's Choice
Nov. 25 — Dec. 6
Zone: Henry Mtns
Bison
Any Legal Weapon - Cow Only (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Dec. 9 — Dec. 20
Zone: Henry Mtns
Bison
Sportsman Permit Any Legal Weapon
Aug. 1, 2026 — Jan. 31, 2027
Zone: Statewide open units
Bison
Archery Hunter's Choice
Jan. 18 — Jan. 31, 2027
Zone: Henry Mtns
Bison
Any Legal Weapon Hunter's Choice
Oct. 28 — Nov. 8
Zone: Henry Mtns
Bison
Any Legal Weapon Cow Only
Dec. 23, 2026 — Jan. 3, 2027
Zone: Henry Mtns
Bison
Any Legal Weapon - Hunter's Choice (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Nov. 25 — Dec. 6
Zone: Henry Mtns
Bison
Any Legal Weapon Hunter's Choice
Oct. 3 — Oct. 15
Zone: Book Cliffs Bitter Creek
Bison
Any Legal Weapon - Cow Only (Once-in-a-Lifetime, New)
Jan. 6 — Jan. 17
Zone: Henry Mtns
Bison
Archery Hunter's Choice
Aug. 15 — Sept. 11
Zone: Book Cliffs Bitter Creek; Book Cliffs Little Creek/South
Bison
Any Legal Weapon - Hunter's Choice (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Nov. 7, 2026 — Jan. 31, 2027
Zone: Book Cliffs Little Creek/South
Bison
Any Legal Weapon - Hunter's Choice (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Sept. 21 — Oct. 2
Zone: Book Cliffs Little Creek/South
Bison
Any Legal Weapon - Cow Only (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Nov. 14 — Nov. 29
Zone: Book Cliffs Bitter Creek
Bison
Any Legal Weapon Cow Only
Dec. 9 — Dec. 20
Zone: Henry Mtns
Bison
Archery - Hunter's Choice (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Aug. 15 — Sept. 11
Zone: Book Cliffs Bitter Creek; Book Cliffs Little Creek/South
Bison
Any Legal Weapon Hunter's Choice
Sept. 12 — Sept. 20
Zone: Book Cliffs Bitter Creek
Bison
Any Legal Weapon Hunter's Choice
Nov. 7, 2026 — Jan. 31, 2027
Zone: Book Cliffs Little Creek/South
Bison
Any Legal Weapon Hunter's Choice
Nov. 11 — Nov. 22
Zone: Henry Mtns
Bison
Any Legal Weapon - Hunter's Choice (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Sept. 12 — Sept. 20
Zone: Book Cliffs Bitter Creek
Bison
Any Legal Weapon - Hunter's Choice (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Oct. 3 — Oct. 15
Zone: Book Cliffs Bitter Creek
Bison
Any Legal Weapon - Cow Only (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Oct. 17 — Oct. 27
Zone: Book Cliffs Little Creek/South
Bison
Any Legal Weapon Cow Only
Oct. 17 — Oct. 27
Zone: Book Cliffs Little Creek/South
Bison
Any Legal Weapon - Hunter's Choice (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Nov. 11 — Nov. 22
Zone: Henry Mtns
Bison
Any Legal Weapon (Sportsman Permit)
Aug. 1, 2026 — Jan. 31, 2027
Zone: Statewide (open units)
Bison
Any Legal Weapon - Cow Only (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Dec. 23, 2026 — Jan. 3, 2027
Zone: Henry Mtns
Bighorn Sheep
Desert Bighorn Sheep
Any Legal Weapon (Sportsman Permit)
Sept. 1, 2026 — Dec. 31, 2026
Zone: Statewide (open units)
Desert Bighorn Sheep
Any Legal Weapon (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Oct. 24 — Dec. 25
Zone: Pine Valley Beaver Dam; Pine Valley Virgin River
Desert Bighorn Sheep
Sportsman Permit Any Legal Weapon
Sept. 1 — Dec. 31, 2026
Zone: Statewide open units
Desert Bighorn Sheep
Any Legal Weapon (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Sept. 12 — Nov. 10
Zone: Most desert bighorn units
Desert Bighorn Sheep
Archery (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Nov. 11 — Dec. 17
Zone: San Rafael Dirty Devil
Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep
Archery (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Nov. 14 — Dec. 6
Zone: Box Elder Newfoundland Mtn; Fillmore Oak Creek
Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep
Any Legal Weapon (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Oct. 24 — Nov. 13
Zone: Box Elder Newfoundland Mtn; Fillmore Oak Creek
Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep
Any Legal Weapon (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Oct. 31 — Nov. 30
Zone: Book Cliffs South; Nebo; Nine Mile Gray Canyon; Nine Mile Jack Creek; Oquirrh-Stansbury West; Wasatch Mtns West
Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep
Any Legal Weapon (Sportsman Permit)
Sept. 1, 2026 — Dec. 31, 2026
Zone: Statewide (open units, not Box Elder Pilot Mtn)
Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep
Any Legal Weapon (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Oct. 3 — Oct. 23
Zone: Box Elder Newfoundland Mtn; Fillmore Oak Creek
Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep
Sportsman Permit Any Legal Weapon
Sept. 1 — Dec. 31, 2026
Zone: Statewide open units
Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep
Any Legal Weapon (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Nov. 9 — Nov. 16
Zone: Antelope Island
Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep
Any Legal Weapon (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Sept. 14 — Nov. 30
Zone: North Slope Summit/West Daggett; North Slope Three Corners
Other
Bearded Turkey
Any Legal Weapon (Sportsman Permit)
April 1 — May 31, 2026
Zone: Statewide open units
Bearded Turkey
Any Legal Weapon (Sportsman Permit)
April 1 — May 31, 2026
Zone: Statewide (open units)
Mountain Goat
Any Legal Weapon (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Sept. 26 — Nov. 25
Zone: Nebo
Mountain Goat
Any Legal Weapon (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Sept. 28 — Oct. 26
Zone: Beaver
Mountain Goat
Any Legal Weapon (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Sept. 5 — Sept. 27
Zone: Beaver
Mountain Goat
Sportsman Permit Any Legal Weapon
Sept. 1 — Dec. 31, 2026
Zone: Statewide open units
Mountain Goat
Archery (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Nov. 14 — Nov. 23
Zone: Beaver
Mountain Goat
Any Legal Weapon (Sportsman Permit)
Sept. 1, 2026 — Dec. 31, 2026
Zone: Statewide (open units)
Mountain Goat
Archery (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Sept. 16 — Sept. 25
Zone: Nebo
Mountain Goat
Any Legal Weapon (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Sept. 5 — Nov. 25
Zone: La Sal Mtns; Mt Dutton; Ogden Willard Peak; Wasatch Mtns Box Elder Peak; Wasatch Mtns Lone Peak; Wasatch Mtns Provo Peak; Wasatch Mtns Timpanogos
Mountain Goat
Any Legal Weapon (Once-in-a-Lifetime)
Sept. 5 — Oct. 31
Zone: High Uintas Central; High Uintas East; High Uintas Kamas; High Uintas Leidy Peak; High Uintas West
White-Tailed Prairie Dog / Gunnison's Prairie Dog
General
June 17, 2025 — March 31, 2026
Zone: Statewide (excluding closed areas)