Henry Mountains Deer Rifle Draw Odds (Utah)
Premium limited-entry rifle (any legal weapon) buck deer on the Henry Mountains unit. In 2026, 3,273 residents applied for 33 resident permits and 3,136 nonresidents for 4 nonresident permits across 2 hunts.
Premium DB1003
Key facts, hunt DB1003
- At 26 points and above, at least half of resident applicants drew in 2026; below 26, fewer than half did.
- Resident odds of 1 in 134.6 were the 4th longest of 82 limited-entry buck deer hunts with resident permits in 2026.
- Resident applicants fell from 5,669 in 2018 to 3,096 in 2026 (-45%).
- The highest resident point level that drew went from 24 in 2018 to 26 in 2026.
- Resident permits went from 21 in 2025 to 23 in 2026.
- Nonresidents were 50% of applicants (3,059 of 6,155) and drew 3 of 26 permits in 2026.
- 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
| Bonus points | Applicants | Bonus permits | Random permits | Total permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 20 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 1 in 1.7 |
| 25 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 24 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 23 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 22 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 21 | 81 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 81.0 |
| 20 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 19 | 85 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 in 28.3 |
| 18 | 100 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 100.0 |
| 17 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 16 | 110 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 110.0 |
| 15 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 14 | 148 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 13 | 110 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 110.0 |
| 12 | 111 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 111.0 |
| 11 | 107 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 107.0 |
| 10 | 141 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 9 | 167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 8 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 7 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 6 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 5 | 127 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 127.0 |
| 4 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 3 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 2 | 158 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 158.0 |
| 1 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 0 | 213 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| Total | 3,096 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 1 in 134.6 |
Nonresident
| Bonus points | Applicants | Bonus permits | Random permits | Total permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | all drew |
| 29 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 in 6.0 |
| 28 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 27 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 26 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 25 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 24 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 23 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 22 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 21 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 20 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 19 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 18 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 17 | 299 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 16 | 168 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 15 | 144 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 144.0 |
| 14 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 13 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 12 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 11 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 10 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 9 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 8 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 7 | 169 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 6 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 5 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 4 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 3 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 2 | 153 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 1 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 0 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| Total | 3,059 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 in 1019.7 |
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.
9 years of history
Residents, 2018 to 2026, hunt DB1003.
| Year | Res. applicants | Res. permits | Res. odds | Top res. points drawn | Lowest res. points drawn | All res. drew from | Nonres. applicants | Nonres. permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3,096 | 23 | 1 in 134.6 | 26 | 2 | none | 3,059 | 3 |
| 2025 | 2,657 | 21 | 1 in 126.5 | 26 | 9 | 26+ | 3,411 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3,441 | 24 | 1 in 143.4 | 26 | 1 | 25+ | 3,956 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3,225 | 24 | 1 in 134.4 | 25 | 3 | 25+ | 3,336 | 3 |
| 2022 | 3,725 | 23 | 1 in 162.0 | 24 | 6 | 24+ | 3,692 | 3 |
| 2021 | 4,355 | 23 | 1 in 189.3 | 24 | 5 | 23+ | 3,984 | 3 |
| 2020 | 4,408 | 23 | 1 in 191.7 | 25 | 3 | 25+ | 3,944 | 3 |
| 2019 | 4,873 | 23 | 1 in 211.9 | 24 | 2 | 22+ | 4,169 | 3 |
| 2018 | 5,669 | 23 | 1 in 246.5 | 24 | 9 | 22+ | 4,187 | 3 |
Management buck DB1009
Key facts, hunt DB1009
- At 20 points and above, at least half of resident applicants drew in 2026; below 20, fewer than half did.
- Resident odds of 1 in 17.7 were the 30th longest of 82 limited-entry buck deer hunts with resident permits in 2026.
- Resident applicants fell from 693 in 2018 to 177 in 2026 (-74%).
- The highest resident point level that drew went from 20 in 2018 to 23 in 2026.
- Resident permits held at 10 from 2025 to 2026.
- Nonresidents were 30% of applicants (77 of 254) and drew 1 of 11 permits in 2026.
- The 2026 season, Oct. 26 to Oct. 30, runs 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | all drew |
| 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | all drew |
| 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | all drew |
| 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | all drew |
| 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 in 3.0 |
| 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 9 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 10.0 |
| 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 3 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 in 8.5 |
| 2 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 16.0 |
| 1 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 19.0 |
| 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| Total | 177 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1 in 17.7 |
Nonresident
| Bonus points | Applicants | Bonus permits | Random permits | Total permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 17 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 6.0 |
| 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| Total | 77 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 77.0 |
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.
5 years of history
Residents, 2018 to 2026, hunt DB1009.
| Year | Res. applicants | Res. permits | Res. odds | Top res. points drawn | Lowest res. points drawn | All res. drew from | Nonres. applicants | Nonres. permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 177 | 10 | 1 in 17.7 | 23 | 1 | 20+ | 77 | 1 |
| 2025 | 198 | 10 | 1 in 19.8 | 24 | 4 | 18+ | 102 | 1 |
| 2020 | 417 | 2 | 1 in 208.5 | 15 | 4 | none | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 624 | 1 | 1 in 624.0 | 7 | 7 | none | 170 | 1 |
| 2018 | 693 | 7 | 1 in 99.0 | 20 | 2 | 20+ | 159 | 1 |
All deer hunts on Henry Mountains
| Hunt | Code | Weapon | 2026 season | Res. applicants | Res. permits | Res. odds 2026 | Nonres. permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium | DB1000 | Archery | Aug. 15 to Sept. 11 | 452 | 8 | 1 in 56.5 | 1 |
| Premium | DB1005 | Muzzleloader | Sept. 23 to Oct. 1 | 339 | 8 | 1 in 42.4 | 1 |
| Premium On this page | DB1003 | Rifle (any legal weapon) | Oct. 17 to Oct. 25 | 3,096 | 23 | 1 in 134.6 | 3 |
| Management buck On this page | DB1009 | Rifle (any legal weapon) | Oct. 26 to Oct. 30 | 177 | 10 | 1 in 17.7 | 1 |
| Premium | DB1007 | Multiseason | See DB1000, DB1003 and DB1005 | 565 | 1 | 1 in 565.0 | 0 |
Henry Mountains deer hunt map
Boundary data: Utah DWR, 2026 hunt boundaries. For reference only, simplified for display. Legal boundary on the DWR Hunt Planner.
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Questions about Henry Mountains rifle deer draw odds
How many points does it take to draw Henry Mountains rifle deer?
In the 2026 draw for Henry Mountains rifle deer (hunt DB1003), not every resident at the top point level drew. The lowest resident point level that drew was 2 (1 of 158). Nonresidents: 3 of 3,059 applicants drew, from 15 to 30 points. Past draws do not predict future ones.
How many hunters apply for Henry Mountains rifle deer?
For hunt DB1003, 3,096 residents applied for 23 permits and 3,059 nonresidents applied for 3 permits in the 2026 draw (Utah DWR draw odds).
When is the Henry Mountains rifle deer season?
The 2026 season for DB1003 runs Oct. 17 to Oct. 25, per the 2026 DWR guidebook. 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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