Location: Tooele, Utah. Aspen offer good cover and shade but without the lower branches to rub the bucks antlers. These tags allow us to hunt the premium areas without We guide both resident and nonresident hunters on limited Services within 40 miles of most hunting areas. We have provided a table that includes our top picks for general season deer as well as the draw odds and harvest statistics for every unit and season. Those applying for a buck deer, elk, pronghorn, moose, desert bighorn sheep, Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep, Rocky Mountain goat, or bison tag will need to apply between January 27 and March 3. 3 Pulled my first western hunt tag for rifle mule deer in Utah. Thank you for reading the blog and good luck this year with your grandson. Plenty of roads all around it but some walking is needed to get in a little deeper. This alone will put enough pressure on unit 8 early on to make the regular season hunt a lot more difficult. purchasing these tags. allows the tagholder to hunt all 3 seasons). Most of these extended areas all have private land issues, with some being entirely private land. Additionally, we drew the new 2nd season cow elk hunt in the Beaver zone for 2016. Hunters should be prepared for difficult travel The Monroe unit is a great unit! They have great success on most years and are skunked on the other years. This hunt take place the last three days of the season. Get your Guided Hunt today. Terms of Use | unit. yearly with a few 200 plus inch bucks taken. Im assuming this will remain in place for this season as well. This will really spread out the animals if this remains into effect. You will want to park along that road and hike UP the face of Timpanogos and get just above the tree line and at the base of the ledges. Harvest is generally limited to 180" bucks and larger, but our goal for each client is to get a 190 . But then you can sit, rest, and glass while everyone else is working. 2022 Public Seasons: Archery, Muzzleloader, Any Weapon, Premium He will only get you stuck for hours and hours. But it will require a lot of hard hunting, walking, glassing and patience. Information on areas we hunt can be viewed below. This unit varies from steep roadless terrain to desert terrain. He shot the buck about 1/2 mile west of the Green River going southeast from Woodside. ability. Units. to desert terrain. Mule deer can get fairly large, running between 31 inches and 42 inches tall at the shoulder. There Even as far west as the Swasey Mountain Range would be a good option. Call Today to set up your very own appointment to view this amazing West Texas property. Our ranches that are not enrolled CWMU program are in general season tag units. take a management buck with 3 points on one side. Utah mule deer hunting sits apart from other states because hunters who aren't expecting a Boone and Crockett muley can hunt hard during the general season, and have a decent opportunity to kill a giant deer. Hunters should be prepared for Hunters stay in a new lodge being build . These hunts are at a fraction of the cost of our trophy hunt and you still obtain the feel of a true Western big game experience with extremely high success rates which have run 100% previous years. Hunters West Desert-West stays at 600 tags. I have finally drawn a Limited entry mule deer tag in Utah. level of physical ability. You must apply and draw into the program. Private land is all we hunt so there is very little pressure on the animals we go after. conditions in bad weather. So, you are a very lucky man and I am a very jealous man! more. If you are drawn into the program, you may hunt all seasons (archery, muzzleloader, and all available rifle) and harvest two bucks in a three-year period. The larger bucks like to be out in the open as their antlers are pretty tender this time of year, with the velvet. in the desert areas. Deer Hunting in Utah's West Desert, Tintic - HuntScore Get unlimited access to over ten years of historical drawing and harvest data for over 1,700+ hunt units. Search our database of Utah Deer opportunities. West Desert-Tintic stays at 900 tags. Because these hunts happen on general units, there is not a high number of mature bucks, so it can still be tough to find a trophy. Unit 11 Nine Mile 24:100 Ratio, 80% Fawn Survival, 150+ Potential score. Elevation ranges are based on weather stations in or near the unit. Pick away! travel conditions in bad weather. Although I have never been to Swasey Mountain specifically, I have been through this area a lot coyote hunting and taking photos of rutting Vernon bucks a little further east on the Vernon unit. level of physical ability. Due to the later dates, these hunts can be effective in finding more mature bucks moving into closer proximity to does, but they can be hit and miss for rut activity. Read more Contact Information MDF National Headquarters 1785 East 1450 South Suite 210 Clearfield UT 84015 Open weekdays from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m Phone: 801-973-3940 Fax: 801-973-1177 Email: askmdf@muledeer.org Contact Us Facebook 2022 Public Seasons: Archery, Muzzleloader, Any Weapon./, Panguitch Lake, Utah General Season Mule Deer Unit: Utah has a Dedicated Hunter program for general season deer units. Weather conditions and physical condition of the hunter can come into play especially during the October and November hunts. Although this area has become more popular over the past 10-15 years, there is plenty of country and plenty of mature bucks to be found. purchased from a charitable organization are 100% tax deductible Justin: (435) 655-5484, Daniel: (801) 510-5847. Services within 40 miles of most hunting areas. Read biologist notes, population and harvest statistics, management objectives and more. ). Of the nine units with two rifle seasons, 20% of the 60% of rifle permits go to the early October season. So getting away from the road is key. weather. I am curious what advice you could give me about where to hunt this unit. JavaScript is disabled. Mostly Sagebrush and Juniper, with pockets of oak and pine at the peaks. The length of the shot will be determined by you and your guide. Thank you for reading and commenting. View Hunting Trip Dont tell him I told you. Does anyone have any current info on this hunt? If the weather is warmer and dryer head higher up the mountain and look for water and thick aspen trees. Provides a good hunt for hunters with any I feel bad for anybody that drew this unit for the regular season hunt as the larger bucks will have been pushed out by then. With the continued population growth and the incredible fawn survival rates the last couple of years, there will be a lot of deer in most units to see and hunt. Keep scouting and keep looking for water. is moderate to good in the areas with road access. holder to take a management buck with 3 points on one side. Unit 21B Fillmore, Pahvant 26:100 Ratio, 80% Fawn Survival, 150+ Potential score! But the bucks they consistently take out there are impressive with the largest being a 193 monster back in 2009. You can buy out all or a portion of your 32 service hours at a rate of $20 per hour. It really doesnt matter what mountain and what ridge as this unit is full of huge bucks on any of the ridges you walk. With this statement I am making a lot of people upset or maybe even confused. These units are managed for lower overall buck to doe ratios (15-17:100 and 18-20:100). There are not a lot of roads or access, and thats another reason you will have a good chance of seeing some mature deer. Like I said, just get away from roads and you will find lots of deer. He has since moved out of Utah, so he shouldnt care that I told you about it, haha! Hunters should Archery Limited Entry: August 20-September 16, Drew vernon this year took me 12 years cant wait been out scouting seen a few nice ones. I will list these below starting with what I feel is the best unit. Pine Valley stays at 4500 tags. My friend lives by Thanksgiving point and Ill be staying with him. Deer/Elk (Extended . by sawsman Wed Apr 29, 2009 9:41 pm, Post Mount Dutton, Utah General Season Mule Deer Unit: This There are not many places you can go hunting where you can look at over 20 bucks a day. I have not seen the spring deer count yet from the Fish & Game so keep an eye out for that as this area did receive a lot of snow this winter and may have had some winter kill. Thus, even before you identify a good vantage point, it is important first to understand your hunting grounds. The Utah General Season Mule Deer hunt is not considered a Not all weather elements are available within the unit. This is a desert hunting unit. Utah started this program in 2015 on a limited number of general season units, and since then, they have added and subtracted to this list of units. tagholder to hunt all 3 seasons). the thing mystery of the mojave desert the thing mystery of the mojave desert Posted at 01:41h in o'connell funeral home obituaries near ellsworth wi by Hunters should be prepared for difficult Unit: N/A. Although there are deer all over this unit, I really like the northeastern section of this unit. SCOUT TO HUNT AERIAL TERRAINLearn more about this game management unit for free at Scouttohunt.com(https://scouttohunt.com/)---Unit InformationState:UtahSize. He was with another buck that was a mere 54. (LogOut/ Hunters should be prepared for difficult travel conditions in bad We offer Archery, Muzzleloader and Rifle hunts. It is a pretty big unit so I am sure there are some dandy bucks out there. The Fillmore Oak Creek Utah Mule Deer unit unit produces 160-180 He does hunt with the help of a motorcycle to get him back in and away from roads and other hunters. Unit. difficult travel conditions in bad weather. Get on our Email List for Specials, News,and Loyalty Discounts! We can also arrange to purchase landowner tags and It offers casinos, gambling, shows, concerts and liquor. If I do i'll let you know what I find. Read about advertising on huntscore here. Archery, Muzzleloader, Any Weapon Premium (Premium allows the by carramrod Tue May 12, 2009 12:30 am, Post Unit: N/A, South Slope-Yellowstone, Utah General Season Mule Deer Lasal-Lasal Mountains, Utah General Season Mule Deer Please let us know how it goes and send me some pictures if you remember. Good luck this year and good luck saying no to all the big bucks you see so you can say yes to the pig that is out there waiting just for you. Im glad you are willing to put on the boots and put some miles in. Wasatch Mountains-Avintaquin/Currant Creek, Utah General Scouting is key for any hunt but especially for these western Utah dessert hunts. Lower densities of deer will be found If for any reason you are unable to access such an area let me know and I will get you into another area that has easier access. with narrow frames and extra points. are being harvested every year. Vehicle Having the Grandpa/Grandson experience has already ranked this hunting season as a success. You can apply and build points for both Dedicated Hunter and general season deer. It can be a physical hunt with a large Hunters should be We offer Archery, Muzzleloader and Rifle hunts. conservation tags on these better units. We offer 5 day hunts ranging from late August to early November and prices vary depending on the hunt, ranch, and or weapon you may choose. I know a group of guys that have hunted this range for the past 30+ years. The mission of the Mule Deer Foundation is to ensure the conservation of mule deer, black-tailed deer and their habitat. The main archery hunt is a 28-day season that typically runs from mid- August to mid-September. Have a good map or GPS with you as some of these fingers are privet property in some of the bottoms. I guess Im an odd ball when it comes to this, but I love the tall bucks! Chalk Creek/East Canyon/Morgan South Rich, Utah General The key is to find water. miles of most hunting areas. This mountain range sits close to the Nevada border. provides a good hunt for hunters with any level of physical 57 . Good luck with your hunt. About Us | square miles Fire History: member feature. Services within 40 Low mule deer numbers will be Public Seasons: Archery, Muzzleloader, Any Weapon,Premium Southwest Desert, Utah General Season Mule Deer Unit: Services within I will have 1-2 days Im able to scout in late July. Especially, anywhere near the spot where the animal succumbs. Any suggestions on where to start. Guidebook for unit boundaries. number of bucks and deer on it. Written by: GOHUNT Staff. You will enter the draw with an average of everyone's points in the party. roadless area included in the deer unit. Vehicle access is moderate. This unit produces 200-220 inch I drew your general season #2 being unit 14A, the San Juan, Abajo. This border is highway 150 along the Bear River. This hunt was instituted to address a growing number of cactus bucks on the landscape within the Paunsaugunt unit. Unlock the secrets of limited license lotteries and discover drawing and harvest trends to create a better hunt planning strategy. So, the odds are with you. It is on the west side of the mountain from the town of Vernon. ability. We offer September rifle elk hunts, excellent deer hunts or combos. This tends to be a migration point for some reason. Im guessing these deer will use this same pattern if and when they are pushed from the North Slope unit early in the season. All Rights Reserved. You are using an out of date browser. Hunters With proper knowledge and guide, you can get the best out of the whitetail deer and mule deer hunting. Hunters should be prepared for difficult DIY, public land.Find me o. most hunting areas. Low Wyoming is blessed with a low human population. The 2015 population estimate for mule deer in Utah is 352,900 deer; 83% of the long term management objective of 425,400 deer. This unit provides a good hunt for hunters with any Ill be completely honest with you Dalton; the only area that I am familiar with on this unit is the southern part. So Austin knows a great buck when he sees one. - West Desert, Vernon These five hunts can really produce for the serious mule deer hunter that has the time and can put forth the effort needed to harvest a really nice buck. Central Mountains Manti/San Rafael, Utah General Season Would you recommend the same area for a non-res noobie mountain hunter? In fact, most all other states watch Utah closely to see the choices they make in managing. Any Legal Weapon (Rifle) Limited Entry:October The mule deer is the larger of the three Odocoileus species on average, with a height of 80-106 cm (31-42 in) at the shoulders and a nose-to-tail length ranging from 1.2 to 2.1 m (3.9 to 6.9 ft). Most of the deer in those two units are Utah deer during the months of October-March. Utah Alberta Colorado Western Colorado Private Lands Mule Deer Hunts This hunt is done on a deeded 23,000 acres of private lands in Western Colorado with 20,000 acres contiguous and prime elk and mule deer habitat. This valley funnels them to the first available saddle to cross to the the east side of the mountain. My dad got shots on a 34 inch 3 pt, 34 5x6(it was tooken later in the fields), a 27-30 inch 4x5, and about a million monster four pts..If you don't know the area, i would reccomend getting a tour guide named darron(i forgot his last name) he lives in vernon and is my dads cousin.You will have an amazing time i will guarentee it! Hunting any desert sheep unit in southern Utah will provide great scenery and a fun hunt. They hunt management deer/bucks we want removed from the breeding pool on our private . This is an area where you just sit and glass in the early morning and late evening. Premium (Premium Any farther south and the top of the mountains become cliffs. should have maps and GPS with them while hunting. within 60 miles of most hunting areas. The West Desert Vernon Utah Mule Deer unit unit produces 160-180 moderate vehicle access. Unit 30 Pine Valley 23:100 Ratio, 77% Fawn Survival, 160+ Potential score! Southwest Desert stays at 800 tags. with a few larger taken. A newer lodge on the ranch is the HQ for hunting, complete with big screen TVs, pool table, and the comf. Colorado is blessed with huge amounts of hard to access land. ability. Congrats on your success. Most of the management Mule Deer bucks we harvest are main frame 3 x 3's with eye guards and 21" to 26" antler spreads. to get. The elk areas are all located along the Wasatch Front and North and Northeast Utah and run August 20-December 15. This unit will be a reflection of that, so good luck this year Scott! Conservation Tags Thank you very much for taking the time to read my blog, Brett. The deer migrate from Colorado onto the I found out about this spot from a very close friend of mine who did it for years. I will list my top units to deer hunt in Utah during 2015. Recommended rifle size is whatever you feel comfortable shooting and should be sighted in 2" high at a 100 yards. difficult travel conditions in bad weather. They all include an experienced guide, food, lodging, transportation while hunting, field care of your animal and the voucher that guarantees you will get a tag, no draw necessary! for difficult travel conditions in bad weather. May 7, 2022 @ 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm . Conservation Tag contact Outfitter Shane Scott at 435-201-4088. With my buddy potentially drawing any of the zones. Utah has an extended archery season along the Wasatch Front that runs September 15-November 30. Nine Mile, Utah General Season Mule Deer Unit: This Very dry, for the most part the only source of water are small springs. yearly with a few larger taken. Some of the widest bucks in past years have been old, mature 3x4s or 3x5s with heavy horns and deep forks, needless to say they look pretty impressive. The beginning of your morning will be a huge pain and may darn near kill you. PO Box 250 Moose, Caribou, Sheep, Goat Hunting etc. Keep in mind, you can apply for your limited-entry deer choice and apply for a general season deer hunt every year. This puts us away from most of the crowds and gives us a head start each day. backcountry. Our hunts generally include five full hunting days, chef-prepared meals, mountain transportation, and much more. Large swings indicate a good layering system should be used. Unit 29 Zion 26:100 Ratio, 75% Fawn Survival, 150+ Potential score! Vehicle access is moderate. After the day of hunting ends we all return to camp for a nice dinner. Would like to send PM. Services within 80 miles of most Seasons: Archery, Muzzleloader, Any Weapon, Premium (Premium Create a free account to read the rest of this terrain note! Our top picks are based on buck to doe ratios, harvest statistics, amount of public land, and boots-on-the-ground knowledge. It may not display this or other websites correctly. For a full list of units, boundary descriptions, and season dates, go to www.wildlife.utah.gov/extendedarchery or view units on the UDNR Hunt Planner at https://dwrapps.utah.gov/huntboundary/hbstart. With some of the best genetics in the West, it is worth throwing your name in the hat for an additional $15. I will do some research myself now that you peaked my interest. Paunsaugunt, Utah Limited Entry Mule deer Unit: The The state average during 2011 was about 40% fawn survivor rate. prepared for difficult travel conditions in bad weather. Jason, Wendover is a small community on the Utah/Nevada border. You can reasonably expect to see 50-75 mule deer per day with weather permitting with a realistic number of 1/3 being bucks. Book Cliffs 38:100 Ratio, 89% Fawn Survival, 160+ Potential score! Book Cliffs Utah Mule Deer unit produces 150-170 bucks yearly Although there are some huge bucks in the area it is also full of younger 2-3 year old bucks. The West Texas mule deer rut from mid-late December to mid-late January. yearly. It will be especially challenging since there is so much private property in this unit. Ive drove around the area and fished the Provo river. Any lower elevation decent area recommendations? Thanks guysI will be spending plenty of time out there this summer. ability. We do recommend your bullet weight to be at least 130 grains up to 180 grains. If you are drawn into the program, you may hunt all seasons (archery, muzzleloader, and all available rifle) and harvest two bucks in a three-year period. Phone: 801-973-3940 Fax: 801-973-1177 Email: askmdf@muledeer.org Contact Us hunting areas. The state has a variety of topography which provides good habitat for mule deer. Is the area you describe more for Rifle or bow? Oct. 22-Oct. 30, 2022. A beginner video comprising short, shaky video clips and photos of some of the bucks we hunted and saw on the Vernon unit in 2016. Unit: This unit provides a good hunt for hunters with any We also have a youth mule deer hunt in Wyoming that is easy to obtain permits. Have spent almost two weeks out hunting. It is located along I-80, about 120 miles west of Salt Lake City. I dont have to chase a giant for the first year out west. Unit: This unit varies from steep roadless terrain to desert South Slope-Bonanza/Vernal, Utah General Season Mule Deer You may also like. Go on More Hunts with Better Information, Join Huntin' Fool Today! Once you hunt with us, you will see why we have a hunter return rate of nearly 90 percent. hunt there. Glass the south slopes of the sagebrush hill sides early in the morning. ai thinker esp32 cam datasheet densities of deer will be found in the desert areas. My dad shot his buck in Harker canyon, its a good place to go, the back side of the mtn is real good tolast of all i would reccomend going with the muzzy, because only about twenty people draw that tag and it is before the rifle hunt, where sixty people have the tag..act fast, if you don't get to know the area before the hunt or get that tour guide you will not be nearly as succeseful.best of luck. The Nebo provides a good hunt for They are often between 3.9 feet and 6.9 feet long, and the tail is typically under 10 inches. This is a task reserved for hunters who are willing and ready to invest a substantial amount of time scouting the area they intend to hunt. 2022 Public vehicle access. travel conditions in bad weather. I've hunted Utah for about 30 years. Every year, some of the biggest bucks in the state are harvested from general season units. However, we regularly harvest bucks breaking the 200" mark. The deer will head north and get an early start on their winter range if there is snow in Utah and when the pressure begins. Austin Land lives to guide and hunt mule deer. The 29-year-old has guided for 10 years on a private Utah ranch for Wild Country Adventures with his brother, Colton. The deer areas are starting to be scattered all throughout the state, with the bulk of them located in North and Northeast Utah and run September 17-0ctober 15 or November 30th The extended season is better later when bucks are rutting and migrate into middle and lower elevations. You will then take another right at the Timpooneke camp ground. I had a buddy who hunted it a few years back and shot a nice 26 inch buck. 2022 Public Seasons: Archery, Muzzleloader, Any Weapon, Premium for the buyer. Ive never hunted in Utah or the mountains. This is some dry rough terrain but holds some deer and a lot of mature deer as well. Mule deer hunting is no walk in the park. We can assist you in any help is good help and will be very much appreciated! This program has been successful in the fact that it has created additional limited-entry hunt options for applicants to use their points on and clear a few more applicants out of the limited-entry pool. A discussion around Utah's new elk plan. Great read. There were always great bucks taken in our party of hunters. This will dramatically improve your odds at a mature buck. San Juan Elk Ridge, Utah Limited Entry Mule Deer Unit: This unit provides a good hunt for hunters with any like the Famous Henry Mountains and Paunsaugunt it is easy to Services within 50 miles of most hunting areas. Cedar City, UT 84721 Elk will be at a higher elevation, especially this time of year. The Utah Hunt Planner is an interactive map that will help you research hunting units and boundaries. some roadless areas. 2022 Public Seasons: Archery, Muzzleloader, Any Weapon. Fillmore Pahvant, Utah General Season Mule Deer Unit: mule deer units. Big game maps and tables Buck deer Antlerless deer Bull elk Antlerless elk Buck pronghorn Doe pronghorn Bison (cow-only) Bison (Hunter's choice) Bull moose For me, the most common hunting methodology is perfect: glassing and stalking. Thanks for any advice. Phone: (435) 865-1020. https://dwrapps.utah.gov/huntboundary/hbstart. hunters with any level of physical ability. Utah's mule deer have really made a comeback. South Slope Diamond Mountain 36:100 Ratio, 77% Fawn Survival, 150+ Potential score! conditions in bad weather. Trophy Wagon Mound Bucks. Thanks for any help. The $725K Mule Deer Tag: Auction Tags Set All-Time Record at Western Hunt Expo By Andrew McKean / Feb 6, 2023 As Snow Piles Up in Northern Utah, Hungry Mule Deer Are Getting Extra Food from the State By Katie Hill / Jan 24, 2023 Mexico's 200-Inch Mule Deer Are Legendary. This was a good hunt in the beginning when there were ample cactus bucks on the landscape, but now the number of bucks has been brought down to the point that there are not many cactus bucks at all and it's like looking for a needle in a haystack to find one that actually has a decent rack. Rule R657-62-18. Services within 40 miles of most Plateau-Fishlake, Utah General Season Mule Deer Unit: level of physical ability. Services within 30 miles of most If you plan on hunting in higher elevation, as a rule of thumb, expect the tempture to decrease roughly 5 for every 1000' in elevation gain. Texas Guided Hunts. The deer population is . These can be very enjoyable hunts with plenty of game and opportunity at some mature bucks. Do some additional research on the northern end of this unit as I just simply dont have any knowledge for the northern part. Send us an email at [emailprotected] to learn more. 2012 2014 provided great fawn crops with most units seeing 70% + survival rates. 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