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Furbearers

Muskrat swimming in water

Application to trap on Waterfowl Management Areas

Muskrat swimming in water

Apply for a contract by Nov. 30 at 11:59 p.m.

The division uses trapping on state Waterfowl Management Areas to protect wildlife populations and to limit burrowing damage to the dikes.

To apply to trap muskrats and other furbearers on Utah WMAs, you must complete this form by Nov. 30, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.