Pronghorn Antelope · Area 23 · Type 7
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Hunt-area boundaries: WGFD AntelopeHuntAreas GIS layer. Basemap © OpenFreeMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors. GIS overview only; the WGFD regulation text governs.
Part of area only WGFD limitation (exact text):
“Doe or fawn valid on private land”
Season dates (2026)
| Special archery dates | Regular season dates | Limitations |
|---|---|---|
| Aug. 15 – Sep. 30 | Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 | Doe or fawn valid on private land |
Commission quota: 700 (total licenses for this hunt set in regulation; WGFD’s draw reports split licenses across resident / nonresident / special pools, so per-pool draw numbers on this site will not add up to this total in a simple way). Source: WGFD Commission Regulation Ch. 5, Antelope Hunting Seasons (2026), PDF p. 2. Last checked 2026-11-03.
Draw odds (2026, first choice)
- Nonresident regular · doe/fawn: 673 licenses for 255 first-choice applicants — roughly 100% estimate.
- Resident regular · doe/fawn: 560 licenses for 24 first-choice applicants — roughly 100% estimate.
- Nonresident landowner · doe/fawn: 674 licenses for 1 first-choice applicants — roughly 100% estimate.
Applicants & licenses (2026)
| Pool | Licenses | 1st choice | 2nd | 3rd | Ratio estimate | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nonresident · regular · all · Doe/fawn | 673 | 255 | 108 | 0 | 100.0% | WGFD PDF |
| resident · regular · all · Doe/fawn | 560 | 24 | 29 | 0 | 100.0% | WGFD PDF |
| nonresident · landowner · all · Doe/fawn | 674 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | WGFD PDF |
| resident · landowner · all · Doe/fawn | 560 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | WGFD PDF |
Draw odds PDFs: https://wgfd.wyo.gov/media/33863/download?inline · https://wgfd.wyo.gov/media/33864/download?inline · https://wgfd.wyo.gov/media/33865/download?inline · https://wgfd.wyo.gov/media/33866/download?inline
Trend & 2027 outlook
Estimate based on past WGFD draw results, not a WGFD prediction. Straight-line fit through every year with data (needs 3+ years). 2027 quotas are not set yet; quota changes and new regulations can change everything.
Nonresident · landowner · doe/fawn
- Odds: not enough history (1 yr; need 3)
- 1st-choice applicants: 0 (2024) → 0 (2025) → 1 (2026); licenses: 668 (2024) → 657 (2025) → 674 (2026)
- ⚠ Quota changed 657 → 674 from 2025 to 2026 — a quota change can break the trend.
Nonresident · regular · doe/fawn
- → Odds: 100% (2021) → … → 100% (2025) → 100% (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely about 100%
- 1st-choice applicants: 244 (2021) → 327 (2022) → 327 (2023) → 300 (2024) → 330 (2025) → 255 (2026); licenses: 779 (2021) → 567 (2022) → 476 (2023) → 668 (2024) → 657 (2025) → 673 (2026)
- ⚠ Quota changed 657 → 673 from 2025 to 2026 — a quota change can break the trend.
Resident · landowner · doe/fawn
- Odds: not enough history (0 yrs; need 3)
- 1st-choice applicants: 0 (2024) → 0 (2025) → 0 (2026); licenses: 560 (2024) → 560 (2025) → 560 (2026)
Resident · regular · doe/fawn
- → Odds: 100% (2021) → … → 100% (2025) → 100% (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely about 100%
- 1st-choice applicants: 18 (2021) → 30 (2022) → 23 (2023) → 32 (2024) → 41 (2025) → 24 (2026); licenses: 640 (2021) → 480 (2022) → 400 (2023) → 560 (2024) → 560 (2025) → 560 (2026)