Box Elder Deer Draw Odds (Utah)
Limited-entry buck deer hunts on the Box Elder unit. In 2026, 47 residents applied for 23 resident permits and 13 nonresidents for 3 nonresident permits across 1 hunt.
Box Elder deer draw: key facts, 2026
- Box Elder deer hunts drew 47 resident applications in 2026, the 10th fewest of 40 limited-entry deer units.
- Box Elder deer averaged 2.0 resident applicants per resident permit, the lowest of 40 limited-entry deer units with permits.
- Nonresidents were 22% of Box Elder deer applicants (13 of 60) and drew 3 of 26 permits in 2026.
Computed from Utah DWR draw odds (utahdraws.com/drawodds, 2026) and earlier DWR drawing odds reports. Past draws do not predict future ones.
All Box Elder deer hunts
| Hunt | Code | Weapon | 2026 season | Res. applicants | Res. permits | Res. odds 2026 | Nonres. permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Box Elder On this page | DB1077 | Muzzleloader | Oct. 28 to Nov. 5 | 47 | 23 | 1 in 2.0 | 3 |
Box Elder deer hunt map
Boundary data: Utah DWR, 2026 hunt boundaries. For reference only, simplified for display. Legal boundary on the DWR Hunt Planner.
Box Elder DB1077
Key facts, hunt DB1077
- At 4 points and above, at least half of resident applicants drew in 2026; below 4, fewer than half did.
- Resident odds of 1 in 2.0 were the 5th best of 82 limited-entry buck deer hunts with resident permits in 2026.
- Resident applicants rose from 33 in 2020 to 47 in 2026 (+42%).
- The highest resident point level that drew went from 8 in 2020 to 16 in 2026.
- Resident permits went from 22 in 2025 to 23 in 2026.
- Nonresidents were 22% of applicants (13 of 60) and drew 3 of 26 permits in 2026.
- The 2026 season, Oct. 28 to Nov. 5, runs 9 days (2026 DWR guidebook).
Computed from Utah DWR draw odds (utahdraws.com/drawodds, 2026) and earlier DWR drawing odds reports. Past draws do not predict future ones.
Odds by point level, 2026
Resident
| Bonus points | Applicants | Bonus permits | Random permits | Total permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | all drew |
| 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | all drew |
| 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | all drew |
| 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | all drew |
| 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 in 1.8 |
| 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 in 4.0 |
| 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | all drew |
| 1 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 in 2.0 |
| 0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 in 6.5 |
| Total | 47 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 1 in 2.0 |
Nonresident
| Bonus points | Applicants | Bonus permits | Random permits | Total permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | all drew |
| 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | all drew |
| 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | all drew |
| 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| Total | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 in 4.3 |
Source: Utah DWR draw odds, utahdraws.com/drawodds (2026). utahdraws.com/drawodds. "Odds" is applicants per permit at that point level, first-choice applicants and permits as DWR lists them.
7 years of history
Residents, 2020 to 2026, hunt DB1077. The DWR reports we hold (2018 onward) first list this hunt code in 2020. Earlier hunts on this unit may have run under other codes or boundaries; we do not merge them.
| Year | Res. applicants | Res. permits | Res. odds | Top res. points drawn | Lowest res. points drawn | All res. drew from | Nonres. applicants | Nonres. permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 47 | 23 | 1 in 2.0 | 16 | 0 | 6+ | 13 | 3 |
| 2025 | 62 | 22 | 1 in 2.8 | 9 | 0 | 6+ | 27 | 3 |
| 2024 | 44 | 21 | 1 in 2.1 | 15 | 1 | 5+ | 29 | 2 |
| 2023 | 70 | 18 | 1 in 3.9 | 10 | 1 | 7+ | 24 | 2 |
| 2022 | 49 | 18 | 1 in 2.7 | 10 | 2 | 7+ | 24 | 2 |
| 2021 | 65 | 16 | 1 in 4.1 | 8 | 2 | 7+ | 32 | 2 |
| 2020 | 33 | 16 | 1 in 2.1 | 8 | 0 | 4+ | 11 | 2 |
Box Elder deer point creep
Resident applicants by bonus points held, each year, on this unit's current hunt codes. The median bonus points held by resident applicants on Box Elder deer hunts was 2 in both 2020 and 2026; the 90th percentile went from 5 to 7 (same 1 hunt code both years).
| Year | Hunt codes | Res. applicants | Median points | 90th percentile | Top level | 0 to 4 pts | 5 to 9 pts | 10 to 14 pts | 15 to 19 pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 47 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 39 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 62 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 46 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 44 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 33 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 70 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 51 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 49 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 33 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 65 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 42 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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Questions about Box Elder deer draw odds
How many Box Elder deer hunts are there?
DWR's 2026 draw odds list 1 hunt for Box Elder deer: Box Elder muzzleloader (DB1077).
When are the Box Elder deer seasons?
2026 seasons from the DWR guidebook: DB1077 Oct. 28 to Nov. 5. 2027 dates post when DWR publishes the 2027 guidebook.
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Odds: Utah DWR draw odds, utahdraws.com/drawodds (2026). utahdraws.com/drawodds. History from the 2018 to 2025 DWR reports, linked year by year in the history tables.
Season dates: Utah DWR 2026 Big Game Application Guidebook. Boundary data: Utah DWR, 2026.
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