- Hunter orange changes and other wildlife-related laws passed during 2024 legislative session
- Virgin River Program: How the DWR, partnering agencies are helping 6 fish, 2 bird species recover
- DWR conservation officers seek info about cow elk, 18 geese killed and left to waste in Emery County
- Recreating outdoors with your pet? Keep dogs on a leash so they don't chase or disturb wildlife
- DWR conservation officers seek info after 4 deer illegally killed in Utah County
- Want the chance to hunt big game in Utah in 2024? The application period opens March 21
- DWR hosting unique porcupine viewing event
- Where to see wild swans migrating through Utah in March
Upcoming events
Here's a list of all upcoming events that require registration. For a complete list of past and future DWR events, see the Utah wildlife calendar.
March
Turkey Hunting Seminar — Springville
Join us for a free turkey-hunting seminar hosted by the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources and the National Wild Turkey Federation! Date & timeThursday, March 28 AddressUtah Division of Wildlife Resources, Central Region Office More...The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources is partnering with the National Wild Turkey Federation to host a free seminar covering essential turkey hunting skills and techniques. We’ll cover the fundamentals of turkey hunting, share tips to ensure success stepping out into the field, and answer all of your questions! This seminar is best for beginner and intermediate hunters. What to expect:
See you there! Event Contact: Michael Packer at 385-225-4322 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Scott Root at 801-376-7076 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
April
Bighorn Sheep Viewing — Provo
Come with your binoculars and spotting scopes to see Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep in Utah County! Date & timeSaturday, April 6 AddressRock Canyon Park Trail More...Join the Division of Wildlife Resources, Provo City, and the Utah Wild Sheep Foundation near the mouth of Rock Canyon for an opportunity to see bighorn sheep! This free family-friendly event will take place on Saturday, April 6 from 9:00 a.m. to noon at the Rock Canyon Park pavilion area in Provo, UT. What to expect:
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Please note: The sheep in this area are visible year round, so if you cannot make the event (or if we are at capacity), feel free to visit the area on your own time! Bring your binoculars and scan the mountain side to spot these unique animals located east of Rock Canyon Park. Please remember to view these animals from a safe distance. See you there! Event Contact: Scott Root at 801-376-7076 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Michael Packer at 385-225-4322 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Fly Fishing Clinic — Southern Utah
Are you looking for a new angle on fishing? Join the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources for an Introduction to Fly Fishing Clinic! Date & timeSaturday, April 13 AddressIron County Fairgrounds Building More...Join the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources for a fun and educational day of learning how to fly fish like a pro. This event will take place on Saturday, April 13, 2024 starting at 9 a.m. at the Iron County Fairgrounds Building. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced angler wanting to improve your skills, this clinic is perfect for all levels. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with fellow fly fishing enthusiasts and enjoy a day of casting. See you there! What to expect:
Event contact: Johnny Neil at (435) 868-8756 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Warmwater Fishing Seminar
Do you want to fish in southern Utah, but not sure where to start? Join us for this free seminar to learn the basics of warmwater fishing! Date & timeThursday, April 18 AddressHurricane Branch Library More...Do you want to fish in southern Utah and are not sure how to get started? Join the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources and the Blue Ribbon Fisheries Advisory Council for a seminar on fishing at warmwater fisheries in southern Utah. This seminar will teach you the basics so you can feel confident fishing Utah's warmwater rivers, lakes and reservoirs! What to expect:
Event contact: Johnny Neil at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 435-868-8756 |