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UtahMule Deer

UT Mule Deer Unit East Canyon

Total Acres
403,819
Public Land
26%
Elevation
4,215–9,685 ft

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UT East Canyon — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access East Canyon spans 4,215 to 9,685 feet, creating distinct habitat zones from lower foothills to high-elevation ridges. Only 25.5% of the unit is public land—a significant constraint that restricts huntable area and concentrates hunter pressure on accessible corridors. The unit lies within reach of both Utah and Salt Lake valleys, offering reasonable proximity to support services. Access divides the unit geographically. The northern portion (toward Salt Lake Valley) is heavily restricted for most weapon types, effectively limiting viable hunting to the southern half for many hunters. This fragmentation means..

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Draw Odds — What It Took to Draw (2024)

Actual results from the 2024 draw, per hunt. Current-year odds at your point level with a paid plan →

Archery — DB1604

NonresidentActual 2024 results by point level
0 pts → 100%1 pts → 100%2 pts → 100%
ResidentActual 2024 results by point level
0 pts → 31%2 pts → 100%4 pts → 50%

H.A.M.S.S. LE — DB1105

NonresidentActual 2024 results by point level
0 pts → 0.0%3 pts → 50%11 pts → 0.0%
ResidentActual 2024 results by point level
0 pts → 0.0%1 pts → 17%10 pts → 100%

Muzzleloader — DB1606

NonresidentActual 2024 results by point level
0 pts → 100%
ResidentActual 2024 results by point level
0 pts → 99%1 pts → 75%2 pts → 100%

Muzzleloader LE — DB1101

NonresidentActual 2024 results by point level
0 pts → 100%
ResidentActual 2024 results by point level
0 pts → 0.0%1 pts → 50%2 pts → 100%8 pts → 100%

Rifle — DB1603

NonresidentActual 2024 results by point level
0 pts → 90%1 pts → 100%6 pts → 100%
ResidentActual 2024 results by point level
0 pts → 30%2 pts → 100%4 pts → 100%

Rifle — DB1605

NonresidentActual 2024 results by point level
0 pts → 78%2 pts → 100%
ResidentActual 2024 results by point level
0 pts → 33%2 pts → 100%5 pts → 100%

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Harvest Data

Historical data (2022–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
2024Archery2385021.1%
2024Muzzleloader2282711.9%
2024Rifle2394619.2%
2024Rifle47913528.2%
2024Dedicated Hunter571628.0%
2024Muzzleloader5250.0%
2024Hamss5350.0%
2023Archery1722212.9%
2023Muzzleloader2332912.4%
2023Rifle1303929.9%
2023Rifle621015.9%
2023Multiseason30518.2%
2023Shotgun3266.7%
2023Muzzleloader10222.2%
2022Rifle171372.7%
2022Archery12433.3%

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — DB1604Aug 15, 2026Sep 11, 2026male
2026Hamss — DB1105Nov 7, 2026Nov 30, 2026male
2026Muzzleloader — DB1606Sep 23, 2026Oct 1, 2026male
2026Muzzleloader — DB1101Oct 28, 2026Nov 5, 2026male
2026Rifle — DB1605Oct 7, 2026Oct 11, 2026male
2026Rifle — DB1603Oct 17, 2026Oct 25, 2026male

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