Hunting in Utah
Utah has some of the best hunting in the country. This site contains information about the many species you can hunt and links to information about regulations and species management. Listed below are some of the most frequently requested hunting pages.
Hunting sections
Check the following sections of the website for detailed information on each species.
Obtaining licenses & permits
- Buy hunting licenses & hunting permits online
- Buy hunting licenses & hunting permits at retail stores
- Buy a hunting license over the phone
- FAQ: hunting, permits and licenses
- Apply for permits in open hunt drawings or check already-submitted applications
- List of 2019–21 conservation permits
Fee information
Rules and regulations
Calendar
A quick look at application dates, deadlines and season dates
Hunter Education
Learn safety skills and hunting techniques. Completing a hunter education course is required to obtain Utah hunting licenses for those born after 1965.
Hunting maps
Familiarize yourselves with the areas you plan to hunt.
Reporting poachers
- Report wildlife violations in progress:
1-800-662-3337
(Note: clicking the link above on a mobile phone will dial the number.) - Report general non-emergency violations (online form)
- Visit our law enforcement section web pages
- Officers on patrol (open cases)
Walk-In Access
The Walk-In Access program enables the public to hunt and fish on those private lands where the DWR has made arrangements with property owners.
Dedicated Hunter Program
Utah shooting ranges
Utah Hunting and Fishing App
Access Utah hunting and fishing information from your iPhone or Android mobile device.