Draw Odds Utah · Elk
Utah Elk — Unit Limited-entry Archery
Utah Elk Unit Limited-entry Archery draw odds, points required, and multi-year success rate trends. Plan your tag application with real data.
3.2%
↓Draw Odds (2021)
Resident · Archery Limited Entry bull/buck only
15
Points Req.
8
Tags (Resident)
252
Applicants (Resident)
Data source: Utah Division of Wildlife Resources (DWR) - Official Draw Results · Last updated 2026-06-09
Archery — Historical Draw Data
Archery Limited Entry bull/buck only
Resident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 252 | 8 | 3.2% | 15 |
| 2021 | 149 | 21 | 14.1% | 14 |
| 2021 | 81 | 1 | 1.2% | 12 |
| 2021 | 12 | 12 | 100% | — |
| 2021 | 207 | 7 | 3.4% | 19 |
| 2021 | 866 | 0 | 0% | 12 |
| 2021 | 196 | 11 | 5.6% | 16 |
| 2021 | 180 | 12 | 6.7% | 20 |
| 2021 | 142 | 29 | 20.4% | 12 |
| 2021 | 212 | 10 | 4.7% | 20 |
| 2021 | 118 | 16 | 13.6% | 16 |
| 2021 | 72 | 5 | 6.9% | 13 |
| 2021 | 209 | 8 | 3.8% | 19 |
| 2021 | 56 | 19 | 33.9% | 10 |
| 2021 | 365 | 51 | 14% | 20 |
| 2021 | 286 | 15 | 5.2% | 29 |
| 2021 | 125 | 13 | 10.4% | 12 |
| 2021 | 35 | 3 | 8.6% | — |
| 2021 | 332 | 18 | 5.4% | 28 |
| 2021 | 155 | 24 | 15.5% | 12 |
Nonresident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 442 | 1 | 0.2% | 15 |
| 2021 | 124 | 3 | 2.4% | 14 |
| 2021 | 146 | 1 | 0.7% | 12 |
| 2021 | 11 | 1 | 9.1% | — |
| 2021 | 38 | 1 | 2.6% | 19 |
| 2021 | 408 | 12 | 2.9% | 12 |
| 2021 | 66 | 1 | 1.5% | 16 |
| 2021 | 266 | 1 | 0.4% | 20 |
| 2021 | 113 | 3 | 2.7% | 12 |
| 2021 | 206 | 1 | 0.5% | 20 |
| 2021 | 92 | 2 | 2.2% | 16 |
| 2021 | 47 | 1 | 2.1% | 13 |
| 2021 | 145 | 1 | 0.7% | 19 |
| 2021 | 31 | 2 | 6.5% | 10 |
| 2021 | 141 | 5 | 3.5% | 20 |
| 2021 | 871 | 2 | 0.2% | 29 |
| 2021 | 53 | 2 | 3.8% | 12 |
| 2021 | 375 | 26 | 6.9% | 15 |
| 2021 | 251 | 2 | 0.8% | 28 |
| 2021 | 120 | 3 | 2.5% | 12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the current draw odds for Utah Elk Unit Limited-entry Archery?
The most recent published odds are 3.2% for resident applicants in 2021 — 252 applicants for 8 tags on the Archery Limited Entry bull/buck only hunt. The nonresident pool for that same hunt drew at 0.2% (1 tag, 442 applicants). Points required in 2021: 15.
How many preference/bonus points do I need for Utah Elk Unit Limited-entry Archery?
In 2021, this unit took about 15 points in the resident pool. The other residency pool can differ sharply. Refer to the year-by-year table for historical point requirements and trends.
Is the competition increasing for Utah Elk Unit Limited-entry Archery?
Competition in the resident pool for the Archery Limited Entry bull/buck only hunt looks decreasing or stable. Odds ran 1.2% in 2021 and 3.2% in 2021. The other pool can move the other way, so check both tables.
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