New Podcast Episode!

In the latest episode of "Wild," DWR Regional Habitat Manager Dax Mangus, Big Game Coordinator Covy Jones and Big Game Projects Coordinator Kent Hersey answer some common questions about how big game management works in Utah. They explain how big game hunting permit recommendations are made and how the DWR helps maintain healthy deer populations.

Episode 5: Big game management

New blog post: Interview with a first-time duck hunter

In our latest blog post, Rachael Tuckett, wildlife recreation specialist, describes her experiences being mentored during her first duck hunting trip.

Rachael Tuckett writes about mentoring first-timers on a duck hunt.

Big game hunt application period opens Jan. 30

The application period for Utah's big game hunts is opening soon, so if you're interested in getting your own locally-harvested deer or elk meat this fall, be sure to take note of the dates.

If you're interested, be sure to take note of the dates.