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Summit Point

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Operator information

Name: Owen Poole
Phone: 435-587-2535
Email: summitpointcwmu@gmail.com

CWMU description

The Summit Point Cooperative Wildlife Management Unit (CWMU) is located northeast of Monticello, Utah. Elevation in the south is around 6900 feet, in the east 7200 feet, in the north also 7200 feet and in the west 7000 feet. Buck Draw, East Canyon and Summit Canyon all cut the unit as drainages. Elevation for Buck Draw ranges from 6900 feet to 7300 feet. Elevation for East Canyon is also 6900 feet to 7300 feet, and Summit Canyon elevation ranges from 6800 feet to 8600 feet. The most common elevation is 6900 feet but ranges from 6600 feet to 7300 feet with an elevation difference of 700 feet. Forty-eight percent (48%) of the CWMU elevation ranges between 6800 feet and 7000 feet an elevation difference of 200 feet.

The Summit Point Cooperative Wildlife Management Unit (CWMU) is predominantly characterized by three (3) land cover types, Agriculture (114), Inter-Mountain Basins Big Sagebrush Shrubland (48) and Colorado Plateau Pinyon-Juniper Woodland (36).

One of the Summit Point Cooperative Wildlife Mangement Unit (CWMU) nearest weather stations, MONTICELLO (425805), is about 17.7 km southwest from the southwest edge of the CWMU. MONTICELLO has one hundared six (106) years of records, 1902 - 2008. During the FALL (September, October and November) the average precipitation is 4.31 inches, but it can be as high as 10.31 inches or as low as 0.52 inch. During the 91-day FALL period, 17 days will experience greater than or equal to 0.01 inch of precipitation, 10 days of greater than or equal to 0.10 inch, or 3 days of the greater than or equal to 0.50 inch of precipitation. There is also 1 day that can have greater than or equal 1.00 inch of precipitation . Snowfall during the FALL averages 6.7 inches but can be as high as 22.0 inches. FALL temperature at MONTICELLO averages 47.7 degrees F. but can be as high as 91.0 degrees F. or as low as -8.0 degrees F. During the FALL, 39 days will be below freezing (32 degrees F.) and no days above 90 degrees F.

Location

Counties: San Juan
Wildlife management unit(s): San Juan

Access contact

Name: Owen Poole
Phone: 435-587-2535
Best time to contact: Evenings

Property size

An estimate of the property size and the public/private composition

	Acres
Private	37586
Public	0
Total	37586

Drawing odds

Drawing odds are the odds of obtaining a permit for this CWMU.

	Drawing odds
Deer drawing odds	1 in 10.7
Elk drawing odds	1 in 25.0
Moose drawing odds	n/a
Pronghorn drawing odds	n/a

Satisfaction index

The satisfaction index ranges from 1 to 5 with 5 being the best. Hunters are asked how they rate their hunt and the satisfaction index is an average of those responses. This is a five-year average.

	Public	Private
Buck deer	2.7	3.8
Doe deer	N/A	N/A
Bull elk	4.5	4.4
Cow elk	3.9	N/A
Bull moose	N/A	N/A
Cow moose	N/A	N/A
Buck pronghorn	N/A	N/A
Doe pronghorn	N/A	N/A
Wild turkey	N/A	N/A

Hunter success

Hunter success is the percent of hunters who successfully harvested an animal, reported for years in which data is available.

	Public	Private
Buck deer	33.3	68.4
Doe deer	N/A	N/A
Bull elk	100	75
Cow elk	75	N/A
Bull moose	N/A	N/A
Cow moose	N/A	N/A
Buck pronghorn	N/A	N/A
Doe pronghorn	N/A	N/A
Wild turkey	N/A	N/A

Average age

An estimate of average animal age

	Age
Buck deer	8 years
Bull elk	10 years
Bull moose	N/A

Hunting opportunities (acres, days and dates)

The opportunity to hunt on this CWMU depends on the type of animal hunted

	Acres	Days	Dates
Buck deer	37586	6	10/13 - 10/18
Bull elk	37586	6	9/29 -10/4
Bull moose	0	0	n/a
Buck pronghorn	0	0	n/a
Doe deer	0	0	n/a
Cow elk	37586	3	11/2 - 12/2
Cow moose	0	0	n/a
Doe pronghorn	0	0	n/a

Available hunting permits

Private indicates that there are permits available for sale by the CWMU operator

	Public	Private
Buck deer	3	27
Buck deer (management)	0	0
Bull elk	2	8
Bull moose	0	0
Buck pronghorn	0	0
Doe deer	0	0
Cow elk	51	34
Cow moose	0	0
Doe pronghorn	0	0

Common questions

Question	Answer
Can I bring a guest?	Yes. One vehicle allowed per hunter
Can I hunt on Sunday?	Yes.
Can I scout the CWMU before the season?	Yes. On county roads
Are horses allowed?	No. Not needed
Are ATV's allowed?	Yes. Not needed
Is a guide service available?	Yes.
Do you offer a packing service?	Yes.
Is lodging or food available?	Yes.
Can I camp on the CWMU?	No.
Is the CWMU handicapped accessible?	Yes.
Are maps available?	Yes.
Are any other activities offered on the CWMU?	No.
Are there any closed areas on the property?	No.

Rules of conduct

Contact operator for rules and regulations
Respect surrounding private property owners
If roads are muddy, travel and parking on county gravel roads and walk in
Close all gates
Obey all standard legal and common sense gun laws
A wounded is considered a harvested animal
Please report any suspicious activity to operator or ranch guides

This map is provided for general reference only and does not constitute a legal hunt boundary. The Division does not guarantee access to any private or public land. Hunt unit boundaries may include private property or other excluded areas.