UT Mule Deer Unit Zion
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery — DB1529 | Aug 15, 2026 — Sep 11, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader — DB1589 | Sep 23, 2026 — Oct 1, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader — DB1043 | Oct 28, 2026 — Nov 5, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Rifle — DS6611 | Sep 12, 2026 — Nov 10, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Rifle — DB1597 | Oct 7, 2026 — Oct 11, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Rifle — DB1559 | Oct 17, 2026 — Oct 25, 2026 | — | male |
Trophy Data
AI Scout Analysis
# UT Zion Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Zion spans 1.1M acres across dramatic elevation (2,528–10,355 ft) with 68% public land. Forum reports note the unit is functionally divided: the northern half (Salt Lake Valley side) is archery-only for rifle/muzzleloader seasons, while the southern half allows all weapons. Good road access and proximity to populated valleys make logistics straightforward for most hunters. ## Herd Quality & Population Forum reports indicate a healthy mule deer population, aided by recent mild winters and improving buck-to-doe ratios in recent years. Population trajectory appears stable. ## Trophy Potential The counties overlapping this unit...
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| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags | Draw % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | rifle (DS6611) | resident | 1,368 | 3 | 0.2% |
| 2025 | archery (DB1529) | resident | 496 | 373 | 76.9% |
| 2025 | archery (DB1529) | nonresident | 99 | 42 | 41.7% |
| 2025 | rifle (DB1559) | resident | 2,414 | 627 | 25.6% |
| 2025 | rifle (DB1559) | nonresident | 308 | 70 | 22.7% |
| 2025 | archery (DB1529) | resident | 496 | 373 | 76.9% |
| 2025 | archery (DB1529) | nonresident | 99 | 42 | 41.7% |
| 2025 | rifle (DB1559) | resident | 2,414 | 627 | 25.6% |
| 2025 | rifle (DB1559) | nonresident | 308 | 70 | 22.7% |
| 2025 | muzzleloader (DB1589) | resident | 398 | 368 | 90.9% |
| 2025 | muzzleloader (DB1589) | nonresident | 61 | 41 | 66.7% |
| 2025 | rifle (DB1597) | resident | 749 | 362 | 47.6% |
| 2025 | rifle (DB1597) | nonresident | 105 | 41 | 38.5% |
| 2025 | muzzleloader (LE, DB1043) | resident | 78 | 12 | 15.4% |
| 2025 | muzzleloader (LE, DB1043) | nonresident | 36 | 2 | 5.6% |
| 2025 | muzzleloader (DB1589) | resident | 398 | 368 | 90.9% |
| 2025 | muzzleloader (DB1589) | nonresident | 61 | 41 | 66.7% |
| 2025 | rifle (DB1597) | resident | 749 | 362 | 47.6% |
| 2025 | rifle (DB1597) | nonresident | 105 | 41 | 38.5% |
| 2025 | muzzleloader (LE, DB1043) | resident | 78 | 12 | 15.4% |
| 2025 | muzzleloader (LE, DB1043) | nonresident | 36 | 2 | 5.6% |
| 2025 | rifle (DS6611) | resident | 1,368 | 3 | 0.2% |
| 2024 | archery (DB1529) | resident | 529 | 480 | 90.9% |
| 2024 | archery (DB1529) | nonresident | 134 | 54 | 40.0% |
| 2024 | rifle (DB1559) | resident | 2,660 | 698 | 26.3% |
| 2024 | rifle (DB1559) | nonresident | 338 | 78 | 23.3% |
| 2024 | muzzleloader (DB1589) | resident | 403 | 391 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | muzzleloader (DB1589) | nonresident | 84 | 53 | 62.5% |
| 2024 | rifle (DB1597) | resident | 843 | 388 | 45.5% |
| 2024 | rifle (DB1597) | nonresident | 119 | 44 | 37.0% |
| 2024 | muzzleloader (LE, DB1043) | resident | 88 | 14 | 15.9% |
| 2024 | muzzleloader (LE, DB1043) | nonresident | 47 | 2 | 4.3% |
| 2024 | rifle (DS6611) | resident | 1,378 | 2 | 0.1% |
| 2024 | archery (DB1529) | resident | 529 | 480 | 90.9% |
| 2024 | archery (DB1529) | nonresident | 134 | 54 | 40.0% |
| 2024 | rifle (DB1559) | resident | 2,660 | 698 | 26.3% |
| 2024 | rifle (DB1559) | nonresident | 338 | 78 | 23.3% |
| 2024 | muzzleloader (DB1589) | resident | 403 | 391 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | muzzleloader (DB1589) | nonresident | 84 | 53 | 62.5% |
| 2024 | rifle (DB1597) | resident | 843 | 388 | 45.5% |
| 2024 | rifle (DB1597) | nonresident | 119 | 44 | 37.0% |
| 2024 | muzzleloader (LE, DB1043) | resident | 88 | 14 | 15.9% |
| 2024 | muzzleloader (LE, DB1043) | nonresident | 47 | 2 | 4.3% |
| 2024 | rifle (DS6611) | resident | 1,378 | 2 | 0.1% |
| 2023 | archery (DB1529) | resident | 573 | 323 | 55.6% |
| 2023 | archery (DB1529) | nonresident | 142 | 36 | 25.6% |
| 2023 | rifle (DB1559) | resident | 2,726 | 464 | 16.9% |
| 2023 | rifle (DB1559) | nonresident | 381 | 52 | 13.7% |
| 2023 | muzzleloader (DB1589) | resident | 531 | 269 | 50.0% |
| 2023 | muzzleloader (DB1589) | nonresident | 97 | 35 | 35.7% |
| 2023 | rifle (DB1597) | resident | 886 | 276 | 31.3% |
| 2023 | rifle (DB1597) | nonresident | 142 | 32 | 22.7% |
| 2023 | muzzleloader (LE, DB1043) | resident | 123 | 12 | 9.7% |
| 2023 | muzzleloader (LE, DB1043) | nonresident | 47 | 2 | 4.3% |
| 2023 | rifle (DS6611) | resident | 1,453 | 2 | 0.1% |
| 2023 | archery (DB1529) | resident | 573 | 323 | 55.6% |
| 2023 | archery (DB1529) | nonresident | 142 | 36 | 25.6% |
| 2023 | rifle (DB1559) | resident | 2,726 | 464 | 16.9% |
| 2023 | rifle (DB1559) | nonresident | 381 | 52 | 13.7% |
| 2023 | muzzleloader (DB1589) | resident | 531 | 269 | 50.0% |
| 2023 | muzzleloader (DB1589) | nonresident | 97 | 35 | 35.7% |
| 2023 | rifle (DB1597) | resident | 886 | 276 | 31.3% |
| 2023 | rifle (DB1597) | nonresident | 142 | 32 | 22.7% |
| 2023 | muzzleloader (LE, DB1043) | resident | 123 | 12 | 9.7% |
| 2023 | muzzleloader (LE, DB1043) | nonresident | 47 | 2 | 4.3% |
| 2023 | rifle (DS6611) | resident | 1,453 | 2 | 0.1% |
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | archery | 542 | 186 | 34.4% |
| 2024 | muzzleloader | 511 | 159 | 31.1% |
| 2024 | rifle | 526 | 245 | 46.6% |
| 2024 | rifle | 1,111 | 611 | 55.0% |
| 2024 | dedicated hunter | 375 | 130 | 34.5% |
| 2024 | muzzleloader | 15 | 11 | 73.3% |
| 2024 | rifle | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | archery | 361 | 127 | 35.4% |
| 2023 | muzzleloader | 380 | 201 | 52.8% |
| 2023 | rifle | 309 | 159 | 51.3% |
| 2023 | rifle | 606 | 320 | 52.8% |
| 2023 | muzzleloader | 14 | 8 | 58.3% |
| 2023 | rifle | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | archery | 394 | 113 | 28.7% |
| 2022 | rifle | 840 | 465 | 55.4% |
| 2022 | muzzleloader | 387 | 219 | 56.5% |
| 2022 | rifle | 300 | 118 | 39.3% |
| 2022 | muzzleloader | 12 | 8 | 63.6% |
| 2022 | rifle | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
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