UtahMule Deer

UT Mule Deer Unit Book Cliffs, North

Total Acres
1,465,198
Public Land
100%
Elevation
4,210–9,474 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Rifle — DB1017Oct 17, 2026Oct 25, 2026male

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
29
Avg Score
207.5
Top Score
260.4
Recent (5yr)
0

AI Scout Analysis

# UT Book Cliffs, North — Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access The unit spans high-elevation terrain (4,200–9,500 ft) across nearly 1.5 million acres of nearly all public land, offering exceptional access and minimal crowding. The northern half is archery-only; rifle hunters must focus the southern portion. Mixed sagebrush, pinyon-juniper, and aspen provide diverse mule deer habitat. ## Herd Quality & Harvest Forum reports indicate a solid, stable deer population with improving buck-to-doe ratios in recent years aided by mild winters. Rifle success has consistently exceeded 85% (2024: 91%; 2023: 89%), reflecting good habitat and moderate pressure. ## Trophy Potential...

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Draw Odds

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTagsDraw %
2025rifle (LE, DB1017)resident2,4541114.5%
2025rifle (LE, DB1017)nonresident628121.9%
2025rifle (LE, DB1017)resident2,4541114.5%
2025rifle (LE, DB1017)nonresident628121.9%
2024rifle (LE, DB1017)resident2,408863.6%
2024rifle (LE, DB1017)nonresident71991.3%
2024rifle (LE, DB1017)resident2,408863.6%
2024rifle (LE, DB1017)nonresident71991.3%
2023rifle (LE, DB1017)resident2,060783.8%
2023rifle (LE, DB1017)nonresident63081.3%
2023rifle (LE, DB1017)resident2,060783.8%
2023rifle (LE, DB1017)nonresident63081.3%

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
2024rifle1009190.6%
2023rifle968589.0%
2022rifle948691.4%

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