Utah Admin. Code 657-62-24

Current through Bulletin 2025-01, January 1, 2025
Section R657-62-24 - Sportsman
(1) Permit applications.
(a) One sportsman permit is offered to residents for each of the following species:
(i) desert bighorn (ram);
(ii) bison (hunter's choice);
(iii) buck deer;
(iv) bull elk;
(v) Rocky Mountain bighorn (ram);
(vi) mountain goat (hunter's choice);
(vii) bull moose;
(viii) buck pronghorn;
(ix) black bear; and
(x) wild turkey.
(b) Bonus points shall not be awarded or utilized when applying for or obtaining sportsman permits.
(2) Group applications are not accepted.
(3) Waiting Periods
(a) Any person who applies for or obtains a Sportsman Permit is subject to all waiting periods and exceptions as applicable to the species pursuant to Rule R657-41.
(b) Once-in-lifetime waiting periods
(i) If a person has obtained a once-in-a-lifetime permit through the sportsman drawing they are ineligible to apply for that once-in-a-lifetime species through the big game drawing.
(ii) If a person has obtained a once-in-a-lifetime permit through the big game drawing they are ineligible to apply for that once-in-a-lifetime species through the sportsman drawing.
(c) Limited Entry waiting periods
(i) Waiting periods do not apply to Sportsman deer, elk, pronghorn, or bear.
(ii) Waiting period will not be incurred for receipt of a Sportsman deer, elk, pronghorn, or bear.

Utah Admin. Code R657-62-24

Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2018-17, effective 8/9/2018
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2023-16, effective 8/10/2023