Manti Elk Rifle Draw Odds (Utah)

Limited-entry rifle (any legal weapon) bull elk on the Manti unit. In 2026, 6,038 residents applied for 332 resident permits and 1,074 nonresidents for 34 nonresident permits across 3 hunts.

Data: Utah DWR draw odds, utahdraws.com/drawodds (2026). Season dates: 2026 DWR guidebook. Page built Sept. 24, 2026.
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Early season EB3038

Resident odds, 2026
1 in 47.7
2,864 applicants, 60 permits
Nonresident odds, 2026
1 in 89.5
537 applicants, 6 permits
Everyone drew at (resident)
21+ pts
All 12 residents with 21 or more points drew
Lowest points that drew (resident)
0 pts
2 of 392 at 0 points drew
Hunt number
EB3038
Early season
2026 season
Sept. 16 to Sept. 20
2027 dates post when DWR publishes the 2027 guidebook
Top point level applying
23 res / 26 nonres
1 resident at 23 points
Permits drawn, 2026
60 res / 6 nonres
Resident: 30 bonus, 30 random

Key facts, hunt EB3038

  • 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 47.7 were the 21st longest of 145 limited-entry bull elk hunts with resident permits in 2026.
  • Resident applicants fell from 3,076 in 2024 to 2,864 in 2026 (-7%).
  • The highest resident point level that drew went from 27 in 2024 to 23 in 2026.
  • Resident permits went from 64 in 2025 to 60 in 2026.
  • Nonresidents were 16% of applicants (537 of 3,401) and drew 6 of 66 permits in 2026.
  • The 2026 season, Sept. 16 to Sept. 20, 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

Resident, 2026 draw. Shaded rows drew at least one permit. Point levels with no applicants are left out.
Bonus pointsApplicants Bonus permits Random permits Total permitsOdds
23 1 1 0 1 all drew
22 1 1 0 1 all drew
21 10 10 0 10 all drew
20 24 18 0 18 1 in 1.3
19 28 0 1 1 1 in 28.0
18 17 0 1 1 1 in 17.0
17 21 0 0 0 none drawn
16 30 0 0 0 none drawn
15 25 0 0 0 none drawn
14 40 0 1 1 1 in 40.0
13 49 0 1 1 1 in 49.0
12 56 0 1 1 1 in 56.0
11 80 0 3 3 1 in 26.7
10 77 0 2 2 1 in 38.5
9 138 0 5 5 1 in 27.6
8 142 0 4 4 1 in 35.5
7 132 0 3 3 1 in 44.0
6 171 0 0 0 none drawn
5 225 0 0 0 none drawn
4 246 0 2 2 1 in 123.0
3 260 0 0 0 none drawn
2 320 0 1 1 1 in 320.0
1 379 0 3 3 1 in 126.3
0 392 0 2 2 1 in 196.0
Total2,864 30 30 601 in 47.7

Nonresident

Nonresident, 2026 draw. Shaded rows drew at least one permit. Point levels with no applicants are left out.
Bonus pointsApplicants Bonus permits Random permits Total permitsOdds
26 2 2 0 2 all drew
25 7 1 0 1 1 in 7.0
24 3 0 0 0 none drawn
23 7 0 0 0 none drawn
22 15 0 0 0 none drawn
21 5 0 0 0 none drawn
20 6 0 0 0 none drawn
19 9 0 0 0 none drawn
18 8 0 0 0 none drawn
17 26 0 2 2 1 in 13.0
16 13 0 0 0 none drawn
15 12 0 0 0 none drawn
14 13 0 0 0 none drawn
13 16 0 0 0 none drawn
12 14 0 0 0 none drawn
11 16 0 0 0 none drawn
10 14 0 0 0 none drawn
9 37 0 0 0 none drawn
8 17 0 0 0 none drawn
7 30 0 0 0 none drawn
6 19 0 1 1 1 in 19.0
5 24 0 0 0 none drawn
4 37 0 0 0 none drawn
3 47 0 0 0 none drawn
2 26 0 0 0 none drawn
1 61 0 0 0 none drawn
0 53 0 0 0 none drawn
Total537 3 3 61 in 89.5

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 EB3038. DWR printed a different hunt name for this code in some years (see the table); boundaries may have changed.

Resident applicants vs permitsApplicants Permits
01,0002,0003,0004,000 1 in 27.4 2018 1 in 28.4 2019 1 in 26.3 2020 1 in 28.3 2021 1 in 28.0 2022 1 in 54.8 2023 1 in 49.6 2024 1 in 48.7 2025 1 in 47.7 2026
Highest resident points that drew
07142128 21 2018 21 2019 23 2020 23 2021 25 2022 23 2023 27 2024 28 2025 23 2026
Sources: Utah DWR drawing odds report PDFs and, for 2026, Utah DWR draw odds at utahdraws.com/drawodds. Each year links to its source. Lowest and all-drew point levels are computed from DWR's point-level rows: the lowest resident level with at least one permit, and the level from which every resident at that level and above drew.
YearRes. applicantsRes. permitsRes. oddsTop res. points drawnLowest res. points drawnAll res. drew fromNonres. applicantsNonres. permitsDWR hunt name
2026 2,864601 in 47.7 23021+5376 Limited-entry Bull Elk - Manti - Early Any Legal Weapon
2025 3,119641 in 48.7 28021+6026 Limited-entry Alw (rifle) Bull Elk - Early - Manti - Any Legal Weapon
2024 3,076621 in 49.6 27121+6566 Limited-entry Alw (rifle) Bull Elk - Early - Manti - Any Legal Weapon
2023 3,068561 in 54.8 23020+7474 Limited-entry Alw (rifle) Bull Elk - Early - Central Mtns, Manti - Any Legal Weapon
2022 3,9161401 in 28.0 25019+94813 Limited-entry Alw (rifle) Bull Elk - Early - Central Mtns, Manti - Any Legal Weapon
2021 3,8491361 in 28.3 23018+92313 Limited-entry Alw (rifle) Bull Elk - Early - Central Mtns, Manti - Any Legal Weapon
2020 3,3401271 in 26.3 23118+70812 Limited Entry Rifle Bull Elk - Central Mtns, Manti - Any Legal Weapon
2019 3,5451251 in 28.4 21017+63211 Limited Entry Rifle Bull Elk - Central Mtns, Manti - Any Legal Weapon
2018 3,4251251 in 27.4 21017+55911 Limited Entry Rifle Bull Elk - Central Mtns, Manti - Any Legal Weapon

Mid season EB3126

Resident odds, 2026
1 in 10.8
1,864 applicants, 172 permits
Nonresident odds, 2026
1 in 17.4
314 applicants, 18 permits
Everyone drew at (resident)
12+ pts
All 83 residents with 12 or more points drew
Lowest points that drew (resident)
0 pts
5 of 299 at 0 points drew
Hunt number
EB3126
Mid season
2026 season
Oct. 3 to Oct. 15
2027 dates post when DWR publishes the 2027 guidebook
Top point level applying
20 res / 24 nonres
1 resident at 20 points
Permits drawn, 2026
172 res / 18 nonres
Resident: 86 bonus, 86 random

Key facts, hunt EB3126

  • At 12 points and above, at least half of resident applicants drew in 2026; below 12, fewer than half did.
  • Resident odds of 1 in 10.8 were the 58th best of 145 limited-entry bull elk hunts with resident permits in 2026.
  • Resident applicants rose from 1,531 in 2024 to 1,864 in 2026 (+22%).
  • The highest resident point level that drew went from 21 in 2024 to 20 in 2026.
  • Resident permits went from 183 in 2025 to 172 in 2026.
  • Nonresidents were 14% of applicants (314 of 2,178) and drew 18 of 190 permits in 2026.
  • The 2026 season, Oct. 3 to Oct. 15, runs 13 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

Resident, 2026 draw. Shaded rows drew at least one permit. Point levels with no applicants are left out.
Bonus pointsApplicants Bonus permits Random permits Total permitsOdds
20 1 1 0 1 all drew
18 2 2 0 2 all drew
17 5 5 0 5 all drew
16 6 6 0 6 all drew
15 13 13 0 13 all drew
14 8 8 0 8 all drew
13 16 16 0 16 all drew
12 32 32 0 32 all drew
11 67 3 4 7 1 in 9.6
10 60 0 6 6 1 in 10.0
9 78 0 8 8 1 in 9.8
8 86 0 6 6 1 in 14.3
7 97 0 8 8 1 in 12.1
6 130 0 8 8 1 in 16.2
5 143 0 7 7 1 in 20.4
4 171 0 7 7 1 in 24.4
3 193 0 12 12 1 in 16.1
2 203 0 10 10 1 in 20.3
1 254 0 5 5 1 in 50.8
0 299 0 5 5 1 in 59.8
Total1,864 86 86 1721 in 10.8

Nonresident

Nonresident, 2026 draw. Shaded rows drew at least one permit. Point levels with no applicants are left out.
Bonus pointsApplicants Bonus permits Random permits Total permitsOdds
24 2 2 0 2 all drew
23 3 3 0 3 all drew
22 2 2 0 2 all drew
21 3 2 0 2 1 in 1.5
20 3 0 0 0 none drawn
19 1 0 0 0 none drawn
18 5 0 1 1 1 in 5.0
17 4 0 0 0 none drawn
16 6 0 2 2 1 in 3.0
15 7 0 0 0 none drawn
14 3 0 1 1 1 in 3.0
13 3 0 1 1 1 in 3.0
12 13 0 0 0 none drawn
11 14 0 0 0 none drawn
10 5 0 0 0 none drawn
9 17 0 0 0 none drawn
8 16 0 0 0 none drawn
7 15 0 2 2 1 in 7.5
6 23 0 0 0 none drawn
5 19 0 1 1 1 in 19.0
4 23 0 0 0 none drawn
3 32 0 1 1 1 in 32.0
2 23 0 0 0 none drawn
1 28 0 0 0 none drawn
0 44 0 0 0 none drawn
Total314 9 9 181 in 17.4

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 EB3126. DWR printed a different hunt name for this code in some years (see the table); boundaries may have changed.

Resident applicants vs permitsApplicants Permits
05001,0001,5002,000 1 in 20.7 2018 1 in 18.6 2019 1 in 24.0 2020 1 in 30.9 2021 1 in 27.3 2022 1 in 8.5 2023 1 in 8.6 2024 1 in 8.8 2025 1 in 10.8 2026
Highest resident points that drew
07142128 16 2018 16 2019 16 2020 17 2021 18 2022 20 2023 21 2024 25 2025 20 2026
Sources: Utah DWR drawing odds report PDFs and, for 2026, Utah DWR draw odds at utahdraws.com/drawodds. Each year links to its source. Lowest and all-drew point levels are computed from DWR's point-level rows: the lowest resident level with at least one permit, and the level from which every resident at that level and above drew.
YearRes. applicantsRes. permitsRes. oddsTop res. points drawnLowest res. points drawnAll res. drew fromNonres. applicantsNonres. permitsDWR hunt name
2026 1,8641721 in 10.8 20012+31418 Limited-entry Bull Elk - Manti - Mid Any Legal Weapon
2025 1,6161831 in 8.8 25018+37419 Limited-entry Alw (rifle) Bull Elk - Mid - Manti - Any Legal Weapon
2024 1,5311781 in 8.6 21017+34118 Limited-entry Alw (rifle) Bull Elk - Mid - Manti - Any Legal Weapon
2023 1,4911761 in 8.5 20016+29520 Limited-entry Alw (rifle) Bull Elk - Mid - Central Mtns, Manti - Any Legal Weapon
2022 1,063391 in 27.3 18216+1484 Limited-entry Alw (rifle) Bull Elk - Mid - Central Mtns, Manti - Any Legal Weapon
2021 864281 in 30.9 17015+913 Limited-entry Alw (rifle) Bull Elk - Mid - Central Mtns, Manti - Any Legal Weapon
2020 624261 in 24.0 16015+933 Limited Entry Rifle Bull Elk - Central Mtns, Manti - Any Legal Weapon
2019 372201 in 18.6 16114+592 Limited Entry Rifle Bull Elk - Central Mtns, Manti - Any Legal Weapon
2018 290141 in 20.7 16015+432 Limited Entry Rifle Bull Elk - Central Mtns, Manti - Any Legal Weapon

Late season EB3039

Resident odds, 2026
1 in 13.1
1,310 applicants, 100 permits
Nonresident odds, 2026
1 in 22.3
223 applicants, 10 permits
Everyone drew at (resident)
16+ pts
All 4 residents with 16 or more points drew
Lowest points that drew (resident)
0 pts
1 of 209 at 0 points drew
Hunt number
EB3039
Late season
2026 season
Nov. 7 to Nov. 15
2027 dates post when DWR publishes the 2027 guidebook
Top point level applying
19 res / 26 nonres
1 resident at 19 points
Permits drawn, 2026
100 res / 10 nonres
Resident: 50 bonus, 50 random

Key facts, hunt EB3039

  • At 12 points and above, at least half of resident applicants drew in 2026; below 12, fewer than half did.
  • Resident odds of 1 in 13.1 were the 69th best of 145 limited-entry bull elk hunts with resident permits in 2026.
  • Resident applicants rose from 1,147 in 2024 to 1,310 in 2026 (+14%).
  • The highest resident point level that drew went from 24 in 2024 to 19 in 2026.
  • Resident permits went from 106 in 2025 to 100 in 2026.
  • Nonresidents were 15% of applicants (223 of 1,533) and drew 10 of 110 permits in 2026.
  • The 2026 season, Nov. 7 to Nov. 15, 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

Resident, 2026 draw. Shaded rows drew at least one permit. Point levels with no applicants are left out.
Bonus pointsApplicants Bonus permits Random permits Total permitsOdds
19 1 1 0 1 all drew
17 2 2 0 2 all drew
16 1 1 0 1 all drew
15 4 3 0 3 1 in 1.3
14 9 9 0 9 all drew
13 12 12 0 12 all drew
12 24 22 0 22 1 in 1.1
11 38 0 4 4 1 in 9.5
10 30 0 2 2 1 in 15.0
9 63 0 5 5 1 in 12.6
8 68 0 3 3 1 in 22.7
7 82 0 9 9 1 in 9.1
6 91 0 2 2 1 in 45.5
5 91 0 8 8 1 in 11.4
4 114 0 3 3 1 in 38.0
3 150 0 5 5 1 in 30.0
2 131 0 6 6 1 in 21.8
1 190 0 2 2 1 in 95.0
0 209 0 1 1 1 in 209.0
Total1,310 50 50 1001 in 13.1

Nonresident

Nonresident, 2026 draw. Shaded rows drew at least one permit. Point levels with no applicants are left out.
Bonus pointsApplicants Bonus permits Random permits Total permitsOdds
26 2 2 0 2 all drew
24 1 1 0 1 all drew
22 1 1 0 1 all drew
21 5 1 1 2 1 in 2.5
20 3 0 0 0 none drawn
19 2 0 0 0 none drawn
18 3 0 0 0 none drawn
17 8 0 0 0 none drawn
16 4 0 0 0 none drawn
15 5 0 1 1 1 in 5.0
14 6 0 1 1 1 in 6.0
13 3 0 0 0 none drawn
12 7 0 0 0 none drawn
11 7 0 0 0 none drawn
10 14 0 1 1 1 in 14.0
9 16 0 0 0 none drawn
8 20 0 0 0 none drawn
7 12 0 0 0 none drawn
6 11 0 0 0 none drawn
5 9 0 0 0 none drawn
4 14 0 0 0 none drawn
3 15 0 1 1 1 in 15.0
2 13 0 0 0 none drawn
1 23 0 0 0 none drawn
0 19 0 0 0 none drawn
Total223 5 5 101 in 22.3

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.

9 years of history

Residents, 2018 to 2026, hunt EB3039. DWR printed a different hunt name for this code in some years (see the table); boundaries may have changed.

Resident applicants vs permitsApplicants Permits
05001,0001,500 1 in 8.0 2018 1 in 8.9 2019 1 in 8.5 2020 1 in 10.4 2021 1 in 11.8 2022 1 in 12.5 2023 1 in 11.2 2024 1 in 11.9 2025 1 in 13.1 2026
Highest resident points that drew
06121824 14 2018 16 2019 21 2020 19 2021 18 2022 20 2023 24 2024 21 2025 19 2026
Sources: Utah DWR drawing odds report PDFs and, for 2026, Utah DWR draw odds at utahdraws.com/drawodds. Each year links to its source. Lowest and all-drew point levels are computed from DWR's point-level rows: the lowest resident level with at least one permit, and the level from which every resident at that level and above drew.
YearRes. applicantsRes. permitsRes. oddsTop res. points drawnLowest res. points drawnAll res. drew fromNonres. applicantsNonres. permitsDWR hunt name
2026 1,3101001 in 13.1 19016+22310 Limited-entry Bull Elk - Manti - Late Any Legal Weapon
2025 1,2591061 in 11.9 21015+25811 Limited-entry Alw (rifle) Bull Elk - Late - Manti - Any Legal Weapon
2024 1,1471021 in 11.2 24113+24111 Limited-entry Alw (rifle) Bull Elk - Late - Manti - Any Legal Weapon
2023 1,235991 in 12.5 20012+28710 Limited-entry Alw (rifle) Bull Elk - Late - Central Mtns, Manti - Any Legal Weapon
2022 1,2901091 in 11.8 18113+38712 Limited-entry Alw (rifle) Bull Elk - Late - Central Mtns, Manti - Any Legal Weapon
2021 1,1461101 in 10.4 19012+26012 Limited-entry Alw (rifle) Bull Elk - Late - Central Mtns, Manti - Any Legal Weapon
2020 8801031 in 8.5 21011+24411 Limited Entry Rifle Bull Elk - Central Mtns, Manti - Any Legal Weapon
2019 859971 in 8.9 16013+23010 Limited Entry Rifle Bull Elk - Central Mtns, Manti - Any Legal Weapon
2018 734921 in 8.0 14011+15910 Limited Entry Rifle Bull Elk - Central Mtns, Manti - Any Legal Weapon

All elk hunts on Manti

Every elk hunt code on Manti in the 2026 DWR odds report. Source: Utah DWR draw odds, utahdraws.com/drawodds (2026).
HuntCodeWeapon2026 season Res. applicantsRes. permitsRes. odds 2026Nonres. permits
Manti EB3006 Archery Aug. 15 to Sept. 15 8081461 in 5.516
Late season EB3172 Archery Nov. 28 to Dec. 13 2491 in 2.71
Manti EB3084 Muzzleloader Sept. 21 to Oct. 2 716871 in 8.29
Early season
On this page
EB3038 Rifle (any legal weapon) Sept. 16 to Sept. 20 2,864601 in 47.76
Mid season
On this page
EB3126 Rifle (any legal weapon) Oct. 3 to Oct. 15 1,8641721 in 10.818
Late season
On this page
EB3039 Rifle (any legal weapon) Nov. 7 to Nov. 15 1,3101001 in 13.110
Manti EB3108 Multiseason Limited-entry seasons 544181 in 30.22

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Boundary data: Utah DWR, 2026 hunt boundaries. For reference only, simplified for display. Legal boundary on the DWR Hunt Planner.

Other species on Manti

No other limited-entry or once-in-a-lifetime species drew on this unit name in 2026.

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Questions about Manti rifle elk draw odds

How many points does it take to draw Manti rifle elk?

In the 2026 draw for Manti rifle elk (hunt EB3038), everyone with 21 or more points drew (12 applicants). The lowest resident point level that drew was 0 (2 of 392). Nonresidents: 6 of 537 applicants drew, from 6 to 26 points. Past draws do not predict future ones.

How many hunters apply for Manti rifle elk?

For hunt EB3038, 2,864 residents applied for 60 permits and 537 nonresidents applied for 6 permits in the 2026 draw (Utah DWR draw odds).

When is the Manti rifle elk season?

The 2026 season for EB3038 runs Sept. 16 to Sept. 20, per the 2026 DWR guidebook. 2027 dates post when DWR publishes the 2027 guidebook.

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Sources

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.