Boulder/Kaiparowits General Season Deer Restricted Weapon Draw Odds (Utah)
General-season restricted weapon buck deer on the Boulder/Kaiparowits unit, drawn with preference points. In 2026, 1,668 residents applied for 970 resident permits and 158 nonresidents for 103 nonresident permits across 2 hunts.
Restricted rifle DB1629
Key facts, hunt DB1629
- No resident point level had even odds in 2026: at the top level (7 preference points), 0 of 1 drew.
- Resident odds of 1 in 2.0 were the tied 31st longest of 106 general-season buck deer hunts with resident permits in 2026.
- Resident applicants rose from 1,087 in 2025 to 1,357 in 2026 (+25%).
- Resident permits went from 862 in 2025 to 669 in 2026.
- Nonresidents were 9% of applicants (132 of 1,489) and drew 77 of 746 permits in 2026.
- Statewide, 6 general-season restricted weapon deer hunts drew 5,620 resident applicants for 4,617 resident permits in 2026 (1.2 per permit); this hunt had 2.0 per permit.
- Across the 5 general-season restricted weapon hunts where every resident at the top levels drew, the median point level from which all drew was 3 in 2026; on this hunt not every resident at the top level drew.
- The 2026 season, Oct. 17 to Oct. 25, 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
| Preference points | Applicants | Permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1 | 0 | none drawn |
| 6 | 5 | 5 | all drew |
| 5 | 11 | 11 | all drew |
| 4 | 36 | 36 | all drew |
| 3 | 73 | 73 | all drew |
| 2 | 103 | 102 | 1 in 1.0 |
| 1 | 287 | 281 | 1 in 1.0 |
| 0 | 841 | 161 | 1 in 5.2 |
| Total | 1,357 | 669 | 1 in 2.0 |
Nonresident
| Preference points | Applicants | Permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 1 | 1 | all drew |
| 8 | 2 | 2 | all drew |
| 7 | 3 | 3 | all drew |
| 6 | 8 | 8 | all drew |
| 5 | 4 | 4 | all drew |
| 4 | 9 | 9 | all drew |
| 3 | 5 | 5 | all drew |
| 2 | 10 | 10 | all drew |
| 1 | 25 | 25 | all drew |
| 0 | 65 | 10 | 1 in 6.5 |
| Total | 132 | 77 | 1 in 1.7 |
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.
Youth draw
Resident
| Preference points | Applicants | Permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 2 | all drew |
| 2 | 5 | 5 | all drew |
| 1 | 25 | 25 | all drew |
| 0 | 174 | 174 | all drew |
| Total | 206 | 206 | 1 in 1.0 |
Nonresident
| Preference points | Applicants | Permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | all drew |
| 0 | 3 | 3 | all drew |
| Total | 4 | 4 | 1 in 1.0 |
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.
2 years of history
Residents, 2025 to 2026, hunt DB1629. The DWR reports we hold (2018 onward) first list this hunt code in 2025. 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 | 1,357 | 669 | 1 in 2.0 | 6 | 0 | none | 132 | 77 |
| 2025 | 1,087 | 862 | 1 in 1.3 | 10 | 0 | 5+ | 155 | 109 |
Restricted muzzleloader DB1630
Key facts, hunt DB1630
- Every resident point level that applied, down to 0 preference points, drew at least half its applicants in 2026.
- Resident odds of 1 in 1.0 were the tied 1st best of 106 general-season buck deer hunts with resident permits in 2026.
- Resident applicants rose from 204 in 2025 to 311 in 2026 (+52%).
- Resident permits went from 200 in 2025 to 301 in 2026.
- Nonresidents were 8% of applicants (26 of 337) and drew 26 of 327 permits in 2026.
- Statewide, 6 general-season restricted weapon deer hunts drew 5,620 resident applicants for 4,617 resident permits in 2026 (1.2 per permit); this hunt had 1.0 per permit.
- Across the 5 general-season restricted weapon hunts where every resident at the top levels drew, the median point level from which all drew was 3 in 2026; on this hunt it was 3.
- The 2026 season, Sept. 23 to Oct. 1, 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
| Preference points | Applicants | Permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 1 | 1 | all drew |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | all drew |
| 4 | 7 | 7 | all drew |
| 3 | 6 | 6 | all drew |
| 2 | 21 | 20 | 1 in 1.1 |
| 1 | 32 | 31 | 1 in 1.0 |
| 0 | 242 | 234 | 1 in 1.0 |
| Total | 311 | 301 | 1 in 1.0 |
Nonresident
| Preference points | Applicants | Permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 3 | all drew |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | all drew |
| 1 | 2 | 2 | all drew |
| 0 | 19 | 19 | all drew |
| Total | 26 | 26 | 1 in 1.0 |
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.
Youth draw
Resident
| Preference points | Applicants | Permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 1 | all drew |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | all drew |
| 0 | 13 | 13 | all drew |
| Total | 15 | 15 | 1 in 1.0 |
Nonresident
| Preference points | Applicants | Permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 2 | all drew |
| 0 | 3 | 3 | all drew |
| Total | 5 | 5 | 1 in 1.0 |
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.
2 years of history
Residents, 2025 to 2026, hunt DB1630. The DWR reports we hold (2018 onward) first list this hunt code in 2025. 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 | 311 | 301 | 1 in 1.0 | 8 | 0 | 3+ | 26 | 26 |
| 2025 | 204 | 200 | 1 in 1.0 | 7 | 0 | 2+ | 28 | 27 |
All general-season deer hunts on Boulder/Kaiparowits
| Hunt | Code | Weapon | 2026 season | Res. applicants | Res. permits | Res. odds 2026 | Nonres. permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder/Kaiparowits | DB1518 | Archery | Aug. 15 to Sept. 11 | 580 | 470 | 1 in 1.2 | 54 |
| Restricted rifle On this page | DB1629 | Restricted weapon | Oct. 17 to Oct. 25 | 1,357 | 669 | 1 in 2.0 | 77 |
| Restricted muzzleloader On this page | DB1630 | Restricted weapon | Sept. 23 to Oct. 1 | 311 | 301 | 1 in 1.0 | 26 |
Boulder/Kaiparowits general-season deer overview and Dedicated Hunter odds
Boulder/Kaiparowits general-season deer hunt map
Boundary data: Utah DWR, 2026 hunt boundaries. For reference only, simplified for display. Legal boundary on the DWR Hunt Planner.
Questions about Boulder/Kaiparowits general-season restricted weapon deer draw odds
How many points does it take to draw Boulder/Kaiparowits general-season restricted weapon deer?
In the 2026 draw for Boulder/Kaiparowits general-season restricted weapon deer (hunt DB1629), not every resident at the top point level drew. The lowest resident point level that drew was 0 (161 of 841). Nonresidents: 77 of 132 applicants drew, from 0 to 12 points. Past draws do not predict future ones.
How many hunters apply for Boulder/Kaiparowits general-season restricted weapon deer?
For hunt DB1629, 1,357 residents applied for 669 permits and 132 nonresidents applied for 77 permits in the 2026 draw (Utah DWR draw odds).
When is the Boulder/Kaiparowits general-season restricted weapon deer season?
The 2026 season for DB1629 runs Oct. 17 to Oct. 25, per the 2026 DWR guidebook. 2027 dates post when DWR publishes the 2027 guidebook.
Get the 2027 deadline
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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.
Page built Sept. 24, 2026. Found an error? [email protected]. Verify all dates and rules with DWR before applying.