New blog post: Hunting opportunities outside of the big game permit drawing

If you didn't apply for or draw a permit during the big game permit drawing this year, no need to worry. There are many hunting opportunities still available to hunters who didn't obtain a big game permit in the drawing.

There are many hunting opportunities still available to hunters who didn't obtain a big game permit in the drawing.

Remaining deer, elk permits for sale beginning July 8

If you didn't draw a buck deer or bull elk permit during the hunt drawing earlier this year — and you're still interested in hunting deer or elk this fall — your last chance to obtain a permit will be this month.

If you didn't draw earlier this year, your last chance to obtain a buck deer or bull elk permit will be this month.

Want the chance to hunt cranes, grouse or swans in Utah this fall? Apply for permits starting July 2

Consider applying for a permit for the chance to hunt greater sage-grouse, sandhill crane, tundra swan or sharp-tailed grouse this fall. The application period for these four Utah bird hunts opens on Wednesday, July 2.

The application period for greater sage-grouse, sandhill crane, tundra swan or sharp-tailed grouse hunts opens on July 2.