North Slope (Three Corners/West Daggett) moose unit: draw, harvest and public land
North Slope, Three Corners/West Daggett is a 618-square-mile once-in-a-lifetime bull moose unit in DWR's Northeastern Region of Utah. Once-in-a-lifetime bull moose hunters here took 8 moose on 8 permits in 2025, by DWR's 2025 harvest report (preliminary). The unit is 89.1% public land open to hunting, most of it national forest (259,564 acres), measured from UGRC's statewide land ownership map (last edited 2023).
Data updated October 2026. Seasons: DWR's 2026 guidebook. Harvest: DWR's reports, 2014 to 2025. Draw: DWR's 2024 and 2025 results. Land: UGRC, 2023.
National forestBLMState trust land (SITLA)DWR wildlife landNorth Slope, Three Corners/West DaggettNeighboring moose unitsLake or riverHighway
| DWR region | Northeastern Region (Vernal office) |
|---|---|
| Size | 395,419 acres (618 square miles) |
| Public land | 89.1% (352,221 acres) |
| 2026 hunts on this unit | 1 (DWR guidebook) |
| Moose harvested, 2025 | 8 on 8 permits |
| Harvest per 100 hunters, 2025 | 100 (from DWR's figures) |
| 2025 first-choice applicants | 1,074 residents, 1,238 nonresidents (8 drew) |
| Wildlife management areas | 6, 7,200 acres inside the unit |
| Towns in and near it | Dutch John, Manila and Flaming Gorge |
When are the 2026 moose hunts on North Slope, Three Corners/West Daggett?
DWR's 2026 guidebook lists 1 once-in-a-lifetime bull moose hunt on this unit, shown here with the 2025 draw for the same hunt number where DWR used it.
| Hunt number | Hunt | 2026 season | 2025 first-choice applicants (residents) | 2025 permits drawn (residents) | 2025 first-choice applicants (nonresidents) | 2025 permits drawn (nonresidents) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MB6007 | Rifle (any legal weapon) | Sept. 12-Oct. 31 | 1,074 | 6 | 1,238 | 2 |
Source: 2026 Utah Big Game Application Guidebook, hunt tables, page 64; boundaries from DWR Hunt Planner hunt table. DWR can change a season during the year: check the Utah Hunt Planner before you go.
How many moose are taken on North Slope, Three Corners/West Daggett each year?
DWR's harvest reports cover North Slope, Three Corners/West Daggett's once-in-a-lifetime bull moose hunts in 12 years from 2014 to 2025. In 2025, 8 hunters afield took 8 moose, 100 for every 100 hunters. In 2024: 9 from 9 hunters on 9 permits.
| Year | Hunt | Permits | Hunters afield | Moose harvested | DWR's percent success | Average days | Satisfaction (1 to 5) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MB6007 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 100% | 9.9 | 3.9 |
| 2024 | MB6007 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 100% | 3.2 | 4.7 |
| 2023 | MB6007 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 87.5% | 10.5 | 4.4 |
| 2022 | MB6007 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 100% | 5.6 | 4.3 |
| 2021 | MB6007 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 100% | 4.3 | 4.4 |
| 2020 | MB6007 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 100% | 12.7 | 3.8 |
| 2019 | MB6007 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 100% | 12.5 | 4.5 |
| 2018 | MB6007 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 100% | 5.3 | 4.5 |
| 2017 | MB6007 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 100% | 3.8 | 4 |
| 2016 | MB6007 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 100% | 7.7 | 4.3 |
| 2015 | MB6007 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 100% | 9 | 4 |
| 2014 | MB6007 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 100% | 4.2 |
Source: DWR harvest reports, 2014 to 2025, every once-in-a-lifetime bull moose hunt DWR printed for this unit's name each year. CWMU, landowner, conservation and sportsman permits are not included. Harvest per 100 hunters is worked out from DWR's own two numbers.
Each 2025 hunt on North Slope, Three Corners/West Daggett
| Hunt | Weapon | Permits | Hunters afield | Moose harvested | DWR's percent success | Average days | Satisfaction (1 to 5) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MB6007 | Rifle (any legal weapon) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 100% | 9.9 | 3.9 |
Source: DWR 2025 harvest report (preliminary).
North Slope, Three Corners/West Daggett by weapon, year by year
Moose harvested of permits issued, by weapon, for each year DWR reported since 2018:
| Weapon | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rifle (any legal weapon) | 8 of 8 | 9 of 9 | 7 of 8 | 8 of 8 | 7 of 7 | 6 of 6 | 5 of 5 | 4 of 4 |
Source: DWR harvest reports, 2018 to 2025. An empty cell means DWR printed no hunt of that kind on this unit that year.
How many hunters apply for North Slope, Three Corners/West Daggett moose permits?
In DWR's 2025 draw, 1,074 residents put a North Slope, Three Corners/West Daggett moose hunt first and 6 drew a permit, 0.6% of them; 1,238 nonresidents applied first choice and 2 drew (0.2%). In 2024, 1,104 residents applied first choice and 8 drew. Limited-entry and once-in-a-lifetime permits are drawn on bonus points: DWR reserves half of each hunt's permits for the applicants with the most points and draws the rest at random (Utah Admin. Rule R657-62-8).
| Hunt | DWR's hunt name | Resident applicants | Residents drawn | Nonresident applicants | Nonresidents drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MB6007 | Bull moose | 1,074 | 6 | 1,238 | 2 |
| Hunt | Residents, reserved permits: points | Residents, random permits: points | Nonresidents, reserved permits: points | Nonresidents, random permits: points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MB6007 | 27 | 2 to 10 | 25 | 13 |
From DWR's 2025 drawing results, which list each point level's permits from the reserved half (most points first) and from the random half. A blank cell means no permit of that kind went to the group.
| Hunt | DWR's hunt name | Resident applicants | Residents drawn | Nonresident applicants | Nonresidents drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MB6007 | Bull moose | 1,104 | 8 | 1,014 | 1 |
Source: DWR 2025 drawing results and DWR 2024 drawing results, first-choice applications only, as DWR reports them; DWR leaves out second to fifth choices. The share who drew in a past year is not a forecast for the next draw. Deadlines and fees: Utah draw deadlines and fees.
How much of North Slope, Three Corners/West Daggett is public land?
89.1% of the North Slope, Three Corners/West Daggett moose unit is public land open to hunting: 352,221 of 395,419 acres, the largest share national forest (259,564 acres). DWR uses the same boundary for its limited-entry buck pronghorn hunts; the land table by manager, the access notes and DWR's boundary description are on the North Slope, Three Corners/West Daggett pronghorn page.
Measured by FilledTag inside DWR's 2026 boundary from UGRC's statewide land ownership map (last edited 2023).
What other hunts share the North Slope, Three Corners/West Daggett moose unit's ground?
Utah draws a separate map of units for each species and hunt type. These units cover part of the same ground, measured from DWR's 2026 boundaries:
| Unit | Hunt type | Share of North Slope, Three Corners/West Daggett it covers |
|---|---|---|
| North Slope, Three Corners/West Daggett | limited-entry buck pronghorn | 100% |
| North Slope | general-season deer | 100% |
| North Slope, West Daggett | general-season any bull elk (over the counter) | 64% |
| North Slope, Summit/West Daggett | once-in-a-lifetime Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep | 64% |
| North Slope, Three Corners | once-in-a-lifetime Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep | 36% |
| North Slope, Three Corners | limited-entry bull elk | 36% |
| High Uintas East | once-in-a-lifetime mountain goat | 25% |
| High Uintas Leidy Peak | once-in-a-lifetime mountain goat | 17% |
Which moose units border or overlap North Slope, Three Corners/West Daggett?
| Unit | Square miles | Public land | Moose harvested (DWR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Mountain/Vernal | 1,668 | 66.9% | 1 (2025) |
| North Slope, Summit | 606 | 88.9% | 24 (2025) |
| Yellowstone | 1,947 | 49.8% | 5 (2025) |
Questions hunters ask
When are the 2026 moose hunts on North Slope, Three Corners/West Daggett?
DWR's 2026 guidebook lists 1 once-in-a-lifetime bull moose hunt on North Slope, Three Corners/West Daggett: Rifle (any legal weapon) Sept. 12-Oct. 31 (MB6007).
How many moose were harvested on North Slope, Three Corners/West Daggett in 2025?
8, by DWR's 2025 harvest report (preliminary): 8 hunters afield on 8 permits, 100 moose for every 100 hunters. In 2024 the count was 9.
How many people apply for North Slope, Three Corners/West Daggett moose permits?
1,074 residents and 1,238 nonresidents made a North Slope, Three Corners/West Daggett hunt their first choice in DWR's 2025 draw; 6 residents and 2 nonresidents drew (DWR 2025 drawing results).
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Where these numbers come from
- Harvest, permits, hunters, days and satisfaction: DWR harvest reports, 2013 to 2025 (2025 preliminary).
- 2026 hunts and season dates: 2026 Utah Big Game Application Guidebook; boundary names: DWR Hunt Planner hunt table.
- Applicants and permits drawn: DWR drawing results, 2024 and 2025.
- Unit boundary: DWR 2026 hunt unit boundaries. Public land: UGRC's statewide land ownership map (last edited 2023). WMAs: DWR public access properties (WMAs). Walk-In Access: DWR Walk-In Access properties (December 17, 2025).
- Highways and towns: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line 2024 primary and secondary roads; U.S. Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer, places.
FilledTag is not part of the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. Numbers are copied from DWR and the State of Utah, or measured from their maps; nothing on this page is estimated by FilledTag.
Utah hunting units Northeastern Region Utah draw deadlines Diamond Mountain/Vernal North Slope, Summit Yellowstone