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RAC approves bull-elk permit changes amid questions about a 40% increase on Nebo
Southern Region Advisory Council (Utah Division of Wildlife Resources) · April 21, 2026
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Summary
The RAC approved 2026 bull-elk permit recommendations, including a contested near-40% increase on the Nebo unit. The motion passed 8–1; dissenters said the Nebo jump was too aggressive and recommended a phased approach.
The Southern Region Advisory Council voted to approve the division’s bull-elk permit recommendations for the 2026 season, endorsing proposals that include a substantial increase of permits on the Nebo unit.
Staff presentation: Mike Wortel (big-game program coordinator) and other division biologists described population…
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