Quick Tips
- Good trout fishing in creeks and lakes
- ATVs and side-by-sides are helpful
| species | general Size | trophy potential |
|---|---|---|
| Antelope | 60"-70" | 75"+ |
On The Ground
This large unit includes good public hunting grounds. Topography and terrain vary greatly from east to west along with a big elevation change. The unit boundary on the west is Interstate 15 and US89 on the east. There are lodging options near most hunting areas.
This unit has limited numbers of antelope and low tag quotas. This area has high-elevation antelope hunting. Bucks often live in timber in the east. Pronghorns can be seen east of Highway 143.
Terrain
This unit consists of sagebrush flats with natural and artificial sources of water. Slopes timbered by pinyon pines, junipers and mahogany trees border the flats.
Roughly 986 square miles
81% public land
Elevations are mostly 5,500-7,500 feet
Vegetation
Sagebrush and pinyon/juniper make up the low-middle elevations. Sagebrush and grass with ponderosa pines are found in the high elevations.
Access
Public roads and four-wheel-drive trails can take you to a starting point in any part of this unit. Private land does not significantly impede access. Cedar Breaks National Monument in the west is closed to hunting.
Maps and a GPS can help to hunt in legal areas near the national monument
Well-groomed county roads
Roads to almost all hunting grounds
Most private land is in the east
Camping and Lodging
Hatch has RV parks and motels and is near the high desert part of the unit. In the west Panguitch and Panguitch Lake have RV parks and motels.
Camping allowed on public land
Grocery and general stores in Panguitch and Panguitch Lake
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