Utah Elk Archery Season 2025
Archery elk hunting dates for Utah.
Recorded dates, not hunting permission
Status assessment: 2026-10-14 UTC (static build snapshot). Static activity badges and day counts use this build assessment, not a live check. Interactive finder results show their own UTC assessment day.
0 of 1 recorded windows have date-review evidence. Other rows remain unverified. Historical records are retained and are not a current-season promise.
Check your current agency regulations, GMU or zone, hunt code, license and access restrictions before hunting. An agency link or successful publication fetch does not verify a row. Reviewed base dates do not cover every license-specific exception.
Utah Elk Archery Season
Find archery elk hunting season dates for Utah. Plan your 2025 archery hunt with dates, zones, and equipment requirements.
Archery Elk Season Dates
1 archery season in Utah
| Dates | Zone | Status | Notes | Add to Calendar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16 - Sep 12, 2025 Unverified date record; agency review required | Zone not recorded | Historical record | Archery - draw | |
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Important Note for Utah
Only Box Elder mapped unit DB1531 private nontribal non-CWMU ordinary adult buck centerfire rifle Oct17–25 with issued matching permit reviewed, not entire county/stock/individual permission. One buck/antlers strictly longer than five inches; earlyOct7–11/extended archery throughNov30/youth/Dedicated Hunter/special/other hunts not bridged. Centerfire/expanding bullets/no fully-automatic-capable firearm, device/electronics rules apply; handgun .24 not rifle minimum. Documented permission/mandatory30day harvest survey even no harvest; current license/permit/tag/bag/access/orange/CWD/local/device/amendment checks needed. Eight histories/license metadata unverified.
Utah Elk Archery Hunting FAQ
Common questions about archery elk hunting in Utah
When does archery elk season start in Utah?
Recorded windows, not one continuous season: 2025-08-16 to 2025-09-12. Historical and unverified records may be included. Check each row's evidence and your current GMU/hunt code and license before hunting.
What are the legal archery equipment requirements in Utah?
Utah has specific requirements for archery hunting equipment including minimum draw weight, broadhead requirements, and crossbow regulations. Check with the Utah wildlife agency for current equipment requirements.
Can I use a crossbow during Utah archery elk season?
Crossbow regulations vary. Some states allow crossbows during archery season for all hunters, while others restrict them to disabled hunters or specific seasons. Check current Utah regulations for crossbow eligibility.
Do I need a special tag for archery elk hunting in Utah?
You need a valid Utah hunting license and applicable elk tags or permits. Some states offer archery-specific tags or have separate quotas. Check current license requirements and availability.
What other methods can I use to hunt elk in Utah?
Besides archery, Utah offers elk seasons for: Rifle/Firearm. Each method has different season dates and regulations.
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