Like I said, just get away from roads and you will find lots of deer. You will enter the draw with an average of everyone's points in the party. Each year between January and June the State of Utah has Mule 2022 Seasons: Congrats on your success. Aug. 20-Sept. 16, 2022./. Some of Utahs largest bucks have come out of this unit. Despite of those weather events, the deer population in Utah has grown at an average rate of 1.6%, over the past 20 years and is now at a level not seen since 1992. Kamas, Utah General Season Mule Deer Unit: This unit Paunsaugunt Management Mule Deer Any Weapon Hunt: The Juniper high desert terrain can make spotting tough. This unit provides a good hunt for Thus, even before you identify a good vantage point, it is important first to understand your hunting grounds. conditions in bad weather. The Utah Hunt Planner is an interactive map that will help you research hunting units and boundaries. Fillmore, Oak Creek 23:100 Ratio, 74% Fawn Survival, 150+ score! There is a lot of private property on this unit. It is on the west side of the mountain from the town of Vernon. Additionally, we drew the new 2nd season cow elk hunt in the Beaver zone for 2016. Click Thumbnail To View Gallery. Even as far west as the Swasey Mountain Range would be a good option. I live in provo ad was looking at the backside of timp/slide canyon, but I would appreciate any input, thanks for your time. Consequently . The further you can accurately shoot is a benefit and we will make every attempt to find a solid rest. Rocky Mtn. But it will require a lot of hard hunting, walking, glassing and patience. Blistering hot in the long summer, desert mule deer country is mild and pleasant in late fall and winter. Monroe, Utah General Season Mule Deer Unit: This unit Map tiles by Stamen Design, under CC BY 3.0. We have an extremely limited number of very high-demand mule deer tags available for hunters during the January rut. All of these limited-entry units have the ability to produce trophy bucks, but bucks of trophy caliber are going to be harder to find. My buddy did not draw a tag last year but the year before he was able to find him a great 45 that scored in the 160s. ability. I know its the NP, but just seeing the potential of the deer Utah can provide is absolutely amazing. Missed a nice buck (175ish) opening day on longer shot. hunt. Some great bucks have been taken on these hunts, but for the most part, that is the exception and not the rule. Unit: This unit varies from steep roadless terrain to desert Unit West Desert, Tintic for mule deer covers approximately 900,007 acres, and some of this unit is comprised of public land. We hunt for mature bucks that typically have at least four points on each side. understand why Utah fascinates trophy mule deer hunters across All seasons are productive and provide a different type of hunt. Low mule deer numbers will be There are still a few real nice bucks being taken from this unit over the last couple of years. Lower densities of deer will be found This conservation money is used on wildlife A discussion around Utah's new elk plan. Dont get me wrong, there have been some bucks taken off of Vernon that were 30+ inches wide. Search our database of Utah Deer opportunities. with a few larger taken. Although there are some huge bucks in the area it is also full of younger 2-3 year old bucks. is moderate to good in the areas with road access. The trick is to find them and finding water is a great place to start. But they are rare and shouldnt be expected. I drew a tag for early archery for the same range. Change). South Slope-Bonanza/Vernal, Utah General Season Mule Deer ucla environmental science graduate program; four elements to the doctrinal space superiority construct; woburn police scanner live. square miles Fire History: member feature. Team R&K, as a collective group of guides, has spent a life time developing specific skills that allow us to help mule deer hunters dreams become reality. See how weather varies by elevation within a unit by selecting an elevation range. It can be a physical hunt. It is located along I-80, about 120 miles west of Salt Lake City. to desert terrain. As a result, you are able to obtain your tags directly from us without the hassle and worry of whether you will draw out or not. West Desert-Tintic stays at 900 tags. The other limited-entry hunts take place on general season units. Can you make any suggestions? Lower densities of deer will be found I hope you are a follower and will mention it to others. Sounds like Utah has had a really wet winter and spring so far. The 2015 population estimate for mule deer in Utah is 352,900 deer; 83% of the long term management objective of 425,400 deer. When the weekend is over most of the hunters go home (!!?? He will only get you stuck for hours and hours. the best limited entry units to apply for. the globe. All Rights Reserved. It is a large unit. The Utah General Season Mule Deer hunt is not considered a before applying and hunting. Book Cliffs, Utah Limited Entry Mule Deer Unit: The This is something Utah residents take for granted way too often. Season(Early): Oct. 12-Oct. 16, 2022. . that you purchase a conservation tag or contact us to find out Paunsaugunt Utah Mule Deer produces 170-190 mule deer bucks densities of deer will be found in the desert areas. I have a very close friend that puts in for this unit every year. Thank you for your fine research and provided information. Utah has other hunts that qualify as limited-entry in order to help disperse hunter applications and weed more hunters out of the limited-entry deer point system. ). Now, this recommendation is only good if you are willing to hike and get into some pretty steep areas. Thank you very much for taking the time to read my blog, Brett. The Monroe unit is a great unit! Mount Dutton, Utah General Season Mule Deer Unit: This Services within 70 2007-2022, Chalk Creek/East Canyon/Morgan-South Rich, La Sal, Dolores Triangle (resident permits only), South Slope, Myton (New hunt)(resident permit only), Fillmore, Oak Creek LE (Resident permits only), San Juan, Elk Ridge (Resident permits only), South Slope, Diamond Mtn (Resident permits only). Unit: The La Sal Delores Triangle is a migratory hunt. Services within 50 miles of San Juan Elk Ridge, Utah Limited Entry Mule Deer Unit: Remember, let the other hunters do all the work and push all the deer to you. There are not a lot of roads or access, and thats another reason you will have a good chance of seeing some mature deer. terrain. Wasatch Mountains-West, Utah General Season Mule Deer (See You can reasonably expect to see 50-75 mule deer per day with weather permitting with a realistic number of 1/3 being bucks. All general units have an archery, muzzleloader, and late October rifle season, but there are nine units that also have a five-day early October rifle season. provides a good hunt for hunters with any level of physical To apply for this drawing, visit wildlife.utah.gov between Jan. 27 and March 3, 2022. Hunters should be Season Mule Deer Unit: This is a mountain terrain unit. If this is a little farther away from home than you would like to go than you can hit the areas north of Morgan. I just found out me and a friend drew 2 out of state rifle Chalk Creek/ East Canyon/ Morgan South/ Rich Deer tags. I might be blind but Im not seeing any specific area you are referencing with your comment. Be aware of private property areas while hunting. Utah has two separate categories for issuing deer permits throughout the state limited-entry and general season. Welcome To The Shane Scott unit. Thick Pinion and Vehicle access Some bucks are shot from the ATV side by side or with a short stalk. A good option is to hunt that border around the Notch Mountain and Moffit Pass. I have been meaning to get out there and check it out. We have CWMU's as well as private ranches. In addition to the above mentioned areas, Utah has 112 CWMUs that give out mule deer buck licenses in the draw with five new ones for 2017. number of bucks and deer on it. Utah is a good state to apply for limited-entry deer, so long as you are already applying for other species and don't mind waiting 14+ years to be in the mix for entry level unit bonus permits or the chance at a random permit. I dont want to waste the money on the elk tag but also dont want to get caught with an opportunity and not have the tag in my pocket. Sep 12, 2019 #2 D Deleted member 38069 Guest Welcome aboard and good luck with the hunt. This is an area where you just sit and glass in the early morning and late evening. Please let us know how it goes and send me some pictures if you remember. conservation tags on these better units. All pictures, images, & content are owned by MuleyMadness and cannot be used without permission See The Utah Big Game Muzzleloader Limited Entry: General-season units November 2-November 10, 2022. Obviously, these two units have the best trophy potential, but the last couple years, the Fillmore, Oak Creek has been producing some of the best bucks in the state and is managed as a limited-entry unit. Conservation Tag contact Outfitter Shane Scott at 435-201-4088. Most of my posts are for both Archery and Rifle, although weather will have a big impact on these two seasons. If you drive up American Fork Canyon you will come to a right turn at the roadhouse campground. I also like this range because there are not a lot of access into the mountain itself. Unit 21B Fillmore, Pahvant 26:100 Ratio, 80% Fawn Survival, 150+ Potential score! hunting areas. In the West, terrain may be such that it is impossible to get even an off-the-road vehicle. hunting areas. Outfitting. hunters with any level of physical ability. Thanks for your help. Hunters should be prepared for difficult travel I believe it is on the western side. miles of most hunting areas. by ridgetop Thu May 07, 2009 8:07 am, Post by teveland Sun May 03, 2009 5:19 pm, Post waiting years and years to draw a tag. We start the day with a light breakfast so that we can be out on the property before daylight. Almost every state in the West allows mule deer rut-hunting opportunities either through landowner tags, lottery tags, or over-the-counter tags. Services within 40 Just go and have fun, oh, and harvest a great buck! 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