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Utah Mule Deer — Unit San Juan, Elk Ridge
Utah Mule Deer Unit San Juan, Elk Ridge draw odds, points required, and multi-year success rate trends. Plan your tag application with real data.
5.8%
↑Draw Odds (2025)
Resident · Muzzleloader Limited Entry bull/buck only
22
Points Req.
14
Tags (Resident)
240
Applicants (Resident)
Data source: Utah Division of Wildlife Resources (DWR) - Official Draw Results · Last updated 2026-06-09
Rifle — Historical Draw Data
Rifle Limited Entry bull/buck only
Resident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 947 | 37 | 3.9% | 24 |
| 2024 | 126 | 2 | 1.6% | 12 |
| 2023 | 839 | 35 | 4.2% | 27 |
| 2023 | 92 | 2 | 2.2% | 4 |
| 2022 | 850 | 32 | 3.8% | 15 |
| 2022 | 102 | 2 | 2% | 2 |
| 2020 | 738 | 27 | 3.7% | 22 |
Nonresident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 641 | 3 | 0.5% | 24 |
| 2023 | 630 | 3 | 0.5% | 27 |
| 2022 | 552 | 4 | 0.7% | 15 |
| 2020 | 361 | 3 | 0.8% | 22 |
Muzzleloader — Historical Draw Data
Muzzleloader Limited Entry bull/buck only
Resident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 240 | 14 | 5.8% | 22 |
| 2024 | 302 | 13 | 4.3% | 17 |
| 2023 | 335 | 13 | 3.9% | 11 |
| 2022 | 358 | 12 | 3.4% | 14 |
| 2020 | 266 | 10 | 3.8% | 14 |
Nonresident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 92 | 2 | 2.2% | 22 |
| 2024 | 160 | 2 | 1.3% | 17 |
| 2023 | 153 | 1 | 0.7% | 11 |
| 2022 | 171 | 1 | 0.6% | 14 |
| 2020 | 136 | 1 | 0.7% | 14 |
Archery — Historical Draw Data
Archery Limited Entry bull/buck only
Resident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 496 | 14 | 2.8% | 22 |
| 2024 | 551 | 13 | 2.4% | 14 |
| 2023 | 468 | 13 | 2.8% | 13 |
| 2022 | 435 | 12 | 2.8% | 17 |
Nonresident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 272 | 2 | 0.7% | 22 |
| 2024 | 338 | 2 | 0.6% | 14 |
| 2023 | 269 | 1 | 0.4% | 13 |
| 2022 | 285 | 1 | 0.4% | 17 |
Any Legal Weapon — Historical Draw Data
Any Legal Weapon Limited Entry bull/buck only
Resident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 864 | 39 | 4.5% | 21 |
Nonresident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 434 | 3 | 0.7% | 21 |
Any Legal Weapon Multi-season bull/buck only
Resident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 105 | 2 | 1.9% | 25 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the current draw odds for Utah Mule Deer Unit San Juan, Elk Ridge?
The most recent published odds are 5.8% for resident applicants in 2025 — 240 applicants for 14 tags on the Muzzleloader Limited Entry bull/buck only hunt. The nonresident pool for that same hunt drew at 2.2% (2 tags, 92 applicants). Points required in 2025: 22.
How many preference/bonus points do I need for Utah Mule Deer Unit San Juan, Elk Ridge?
In 2025, this unit took about 22 points in the resident pool. The other residency pool can differ sharply. Refer to the year-by-year table for historical point requirements and trends.
Is the competition increasing for Utah Mule Deer Unit San Juan, Elk Ridge?
Competition in the resident pool for the Muzzleloader Limited Entry bull/buck only hunt looks decreasing or stable. Odds ran 3.9% in 2023 and 5.8% in 2025. The other pool can move the other way, so check both tables.
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