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: Last Updated: October 12, 2023

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Hunting in Utah

Utah has some of the best hunting in the country, with a variety of species and opportunities available. Here you can find more information about each of the species and hunts, as well as the rules and requirements for each hunt.

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An American avocet with its beak in the water, drinking; its reflection visible

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Young hunter holding a harvested duck with a band around its leg

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Species

Upland game & turkey

Buy a hunting license/permit

At a local vendor

FAQ: hunting, licenses & permits

Apply for permit in hunt drawing

Check permit application status

Fees

License & permit fee tables

Surrendered permits & refunds

Rules & regulations

Utah Hunting Guidebooks

Utah wildlife statutes

Administrative Rules

Calendar

Season dates, application dates
& deadlines

Hunter Education

Sign up for a course

Maps

General, hunt-related maps

Utah Hunt Planner

Report a Poacher

Report a wildlife violation in progress:
1-800-662-3337

Report a general, non-emergency
violation

DWR Law Enforcement

Officers on patrol cases

Dedicated Hunter program

Shooting ranges

Lee Kay Public Shooting Range

Cache Valley Public Shooting Range

Other shooting ranges

Utah Hunting & Fishing App