Utah Division of Wildlife Resources
 

Stop poachers


Posted Monday, December 20, 2004

2005 Big Game Proclamation

2004 deer herd population estimates and objectives

Unit Population estimate post-2,003 Plan population objective
Box Elder 9,500 24,000
Cache 13,200 25,000
Ogden 5,500 12,000
Morgan, So. Rich 10,100 12,500
East Canyon 7,600 8,500
Chalk Creek 10,500 11,500
Kamas 7,500 9,000
North Slope 4,400 5,300
S. Slope, Yellowstone 10,100 12,000
S. Slope, Vernal/Diamond 10,200 13,000
Book Cliffs 7,350 15,000
Nine Mile 4,350 8,500
San Rafael 1,000 1,000
La Sal 8,700 19,400
San Juan 8,900 20,500
Henry Mountains 580 2,000
Central Mtns., Manti 28,000 38,000
Central Mtns., Nebo 15,000 22,600
Wasatch Mtns, D Fork, Heber, Timp 16,300 20,600
Wasatch Mtns, Currant Cr. 11,500 15,000
Wasatch Mtns,Avintaquin 1,600 3,200
Wasatch Mtns, Salt Lake 2,000 2,000
Oquirrh/Stansbury 9,100 10,600
West Desert 6,200 11,200
Southwest Desert 1,700 4,000
Fillmore 7,400 12,500
Beaver 8,500 11,000
Monroe 4,200 7,500
Mt. Dutton 1,800 2,700
Plateau 13,200 25,000
Kaiparowits 400 1,000
Paunsaugunt 3,800 6,500
Panguitch Lake 6,000 8,500
Zion 5,000 9,000
Pine Valley 7,000 16,000
Statewide totals 268,180 426,100