general-season deer unit · Utah Division of Wildlife Resources
General-season deer unit: East Canyon
Utah, United States
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About General-season deer unit: East Canyon
General-season deer unit: East Canyon is a general-season deer unit in Utah, United States, set by Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. It covers about 1,634 km² (631 mi²). Towns inside it include Layton, Bountiful, Kaysville, Centerville, South Weber and Fruit Heights.
HuntGrid draws its boundary from Utah Division of Wildlife Resources's data for the 2026 season. The agency uses this unit system for Mule deer.
- Unit code
- East Canyon
- Area
- 1,634 km²
- Area (miles)
- 631 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 315 km² of public or protected land inside it, 19% of the unit. Some protected land is privately owned (a conservation group's, for one). By manager, as the source names it:
| Manager | km² | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Forest Service Region 04 Intermountain | 287 | 18% |
| Utah State Department of Wildlife Resources | 15 | under 1% |
| Utah State Department of State Parks | 5.6 | under 1% |
| Bureau of Land Management | 2.6 | under 1% |
| Unknown | 1.9 | under 1% |
| KAYSVILLE CITY | 0.6 | under 1% |
| BOUNTIFUL CITY | 0.4 | under 1% |
| Salt Lake County | 0.3 | under 1% |
| Other or unnamed managers | 2.1 | under 1% |
Boundaries are approximate and aren't legal descriptions. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there: check your local regulations and posted signs.
Public land: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Gap Analysis Project (GAP), 2025, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) 4.1
Seasons and regulations
Season dates, bag limits and licences for General-season deer unit: East Canyon are in Utah Division of Wildlife Resources's official regulations. HuntGrid shows a season in the app only once a person has checked it against them.
Units around it
Next to it in the same unit system
- General-season deer unit: Box Elder
- General-season deer unit: Chalk Creek
- General-season deer unit: Kamas
- General-season deer unit: Morgan-South Rich
- General-season deer unit: Ogden
- General-season deer unit: Oquirrh/Tintic
- General-season deer unit: Wasatch Mtns, West
Other hunting units that cover part of it
- Black bear hunt: Cache/East Canyon/Morgan-South Rich/Ogden (black bear hunt boundary)
- Black bear hunt: Chalk Creek/East Canyon/Morgan-South Rich (black bear hunt boundary)
- Any-bull elk unit: East Canyon (general-season any-bull elk unit)
- Bull moose unit: East Canyon (once-in-a-lifetime moose unit)
- Limited-entry bull elk unit: East Canyon
- Limited-entry deer hunt: East Canyon (limited-entry deer hunt boundary)
- Bull moose unit: East Canyon, Morgan-Summit (once-in-a-lifetime moose unit)
- Northern duck zone
- Limited-entry turkey: Northern Region (limited-entry turkey region)
- Fall turkey: Northern Region (fall turkey management area)
- Wasatch Front goose area
- Extended archery elk: Wasatch Front (extended archery elk area)
- Extended archery deer: Wasatch Front (extended archery deer area)
What HuntGrid shows for General-season deer unit: East Canyon
- Its boundary on the map; tap inside it for the unit's card with the agency's regulations link.
- Public land and the other hunting units in the same view, each with its source.
- Season dates once a person has checked them, and legal shooting hours where the rule is checked.
- Hourly wind with a scent cone for every stand, and official weather alerts.
- Offline maps: download the area and use the map, your pins and the forecast with no signal.
Questions
How big is General-season deer unit: East Canyon?
About 1,634 km² (631 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Utah Division of Wildlife Resources's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in General-season deer unit: East Canyon?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 315 km² of public or protected land, 19% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Forest Service Region 04 Intermountain. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.
Where are the season dates for General-season deer unit: East Canyon?
In Utah Division of Wildlife Resources's official regulations: https://wildlife.utah.gov/guidebooks/biggameapp.pdf
Which units are next to General-season deer unit: East Canyon?
In the same unit system: General-season deer unit: Box Elder, General-season deer unit: Chalk Creek, General-season deer unit: Kamas, General-season deer unit: Morgan-South Rich, General-season deer unit: Ogden, General-season deer unit: Oquirrh/Tintic and General-season deer unit: Wasatch Mtns, West.
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Sources
Unit boundary: Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. Licence: Utah Division of Wildlife Resources (published "for reference only" with a no-warranty disclaimer). Boundaries for the 2026 season.
HuntGrid isn't affiliated with Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. The official regulations and maps have the final word.