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Utah Pronghorn

Unit Box Elder, Promontory (Box Elder, Promontory)

Utah Hunting Guide — Pronghorn

The Promontory subunit of Box Elder holds classic northern Utah antelope country — sage flats and rolling grassland north of the Great Salt Lake. We cover it because 184 applicants drew 43 tags over 3 years, one of Utah's more accessible antelope hunts (UDWR, accessed 2026-04-17).

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Pronghorn Hunting in Unit Box Elder, Promontory

The Promontory subunit of Box Elder holds classic northern Utah antelope country — sage flats and rolling grassland north of the Great Salt Lake. We cover it because 184 applicants drew 43 tags over 3 years, one of Utah's more accessible antelope hunts (UDWR, accessed 2026-04-17).

Where to Find Promontory Pronghorn

Antelope key on sage flats and benches with good visibility.

Sage Benches

Flat to rolling sage ground holds the bulk of the herd.

Water Sources

Stock tanks and seeps concentrate antelope in dry years.

Ridge Vantage

Bucks use low ridges to watch for does and intruders.

How to Hunt Promontory Pronghorn

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Pronghorn Success Rates

Utah antelope success runs 70-90% per UDWR harvest summaries. Promontory's good visibility and habitat make it one of Utah's more reliable pronghorn hunts.

Pronghorn Draw Odds

SeasonTagsApplicantsDraw %Pts Req
Rifle— Limited Entry146421.9% 14

Data from 2024 draw results. Resident odds shown.

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Utah's weighted bonus-point lottery — 50% max-points, 50% weighted random. 184 applicants with 43 tags over 3 years makes this one of Utah's more drawable antelope units; mid-single-digit points regularly clear the max pool.

Unit Logistics & Expectations

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the private-land situation on Promontory?
Promontory is a checkerboard of BLM, SITLA, and private. Use a mapping app with land-ownership layers and always verify boundaries before making a stalk.

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Sources & Verification

Every fact on this page is tied to a primary source below. Last fact-checked 2026-04-17.

  1. Utah Big Game Application Guidebook — Utah Division of Wildlife Resources · supports: Box Elder Promontory antelope subunit · accessed 2026-04-17
  2. Utah Hunt Boundary Interactive Map — Utah Division of Wildlife Resources — Hunt Planner · supports: Promontory boundary · accessed 2026-04-17
  3. BLM West Desert District — Box Elder County public lands — Bureau of Land Management · supports: Mix of BLM, SITLA, and private ownership · accessed 2026-04-17