Pronghorn Antelope · Area 47 · Type 1
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Season dates (2026)
| Special archery dates | Regular season dates | Limitations |
|---|---|---|
| Aug. 15 â Sep. 24 | Sep. 25 â Oct. 31 | Any antelope |
Commission quota: 600 (total licenses for this hunt set in regulation; WGFDâs 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. 3. Last checked 2026-11-03.
Draw odds (2026, first choice)
- Nonresident landowner · any antelope applicants with 0+ points all drew in 2026 (first choice).
- Nonresident regular · any antelope applicants with 10+ points all drew in 2026 (first choice).
- Nonresident special · any antelope applicants with 6+ points all drew in 2026 (first choice).
- Resident regular · any antelope: 471 licenses for 1370 first-choice applicants â roughly 34% estimate.
- Resident landowner · any antelope: 480 licenses for 9 first-choice applicants â roughly 100% estimate.
Applicants & licenses (2026)
| Pool | Licenses | 1st choice | 2nd | 3rd | Ratio estimate | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nonresident · regular · random · Any antelope | 16 | 627 | 258 | 151 | 2.5% | WGFD PDF |
| nonresident · special · random · Any antelope | 11 | 90 | 46 | 19 | 12.2% | WGFD PDF |
| resident · regular · all · Any antelope | 471 | 1370 | 597 | 219 | 34.4% | WGFD PDF |
| nonresident · landowner · random · Any antelope | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | WGFD PDF |
| resident · landowner · all · Any antelope | 480 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | WGFD PDF |
Nonresident landowner · any antelope preference point draw (2026) WGFD PDF
| Points | Licenses left | Issued | 1st-choice apps | Success (WGFD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| 0 | 90 | 7 | 7 | 100.00% |
Nonresident regular · any antelope preference point draw (2026) WGFD PDF
| Points | Licenses left | Issued | 1st-choice apps | Success (WGFD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 51 | 4 | 4 | 100.00% |
| < 12 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| 11 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| < 11 | 47 | 2 | 2 | 100.00% |
| 10 | 45 | 8 | 8 | 100.00% |
| < 10 | 37 | 8 | 8 | 100.00% |
| 9 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 93.55% |
| < 9 | 0 | 627 | 0.00% |
Nonresident special · any antelope preference point draw (2026) WGFD PDF
| Points | Licenses left | Issued | 1st-choice apps | Success (WGFD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 100.00% |
| < 8 | 32 | 7 | 7 | 100.00% |
| 7 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 100.00% |
| < 7 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 100.00% |
| 6 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 100.00% |
| < 6 | 0 | 90 | 0.00% |
Draw odds PDFs: https://wgfd.wyo.gov/media/33867/download?inline · https://wgfd.wyo.gov/media/33868/download?inline · https://wgfd.wyo.gov/media/33869/download?inline · https://wgfd.wyo.gov/media/33870/download?inline · https://wgfd.wyo.gov/media/33871/download?inline · https://wgfd.wyo.gov/media/33872/download?inline · https://wgfd.wyo.gov/media/33873/download?inline · https://wgfd.wyo.gov/media/33874/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
- â Points for a sure draw: 0 (2024) â 0 (2025) â 0 (2026), 3 yrs · 2027: likely about 0 pts
- Odds: not enough history (0 yrs; need 3) (random-draw share)
- 1st-choice applicants: 0 (2024) â 0 (2025) â 0 (2026); licenses: 25 (2024) â 30 (2025) â 30 (2026)
Nonresident · regular
- â Points for a sure draw: 6 (2021) â ⊠â 8 (2025) â 10 (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely 10â11 pts
- â Odds: 4% (2021) â ⊠â 4% (2025) â 3% (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely about 3% (random-draw share)
- 1st-choice applicants: 326 (2021) â 356 (2022) â 321 (2023) â 441 (2024) â 473 (2025) â 627 (2026); licenses: 14 (2021) â 14 (2022) â 14 (2023) â 14 (2024) â 17 (2025) â 16 (2026)
- â Quota changed 17 â 16 from 2025 to 2026 â a quota change can break the trend.
Nonresident · special
- â Points for a sure draw: 4 (2021) â ⊠â 5 (2025) â 6 (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely 6â7 pts
- â Odds: 14% (2021) â ⊠â 31% (2025) â 12% (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely 12â25% (random-draw share)
- 1st-choice applicants: 74 (2021) â 217 (2022) â 79 (2023) â 36 (2024) â 36 (2025) â 90 (2026); licenses: 10 (2021) â 9 (2022) â 9 (2023) â 9 (2024) â 11 (2025) â 11 (2026)
Resident · landowner
- â Odds: 100% (2024) â 100% (2025) â 100% (2026), 3 yrs · 2027: likely about 100%
- 1st-choice applicants: 11 (2024) â 7 (2025) â 9 (2026); licenses: 400 (2024) â 480 (2025) â 480 (2026)
Resident · regular
- â Odds: 49% (2021) â ⊠â 40% (2025) â 34% (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely 31â34%
- 1st-choice applicants: 797 (2021) â 890 (2022) â 953 (2023) â 1119 (2024) â 1182 (2025) â 1370 (2026); licenses: 392 (2021) â 393 (2022) â 395 (2023) â 389 (2024) â 473 (2025) â 471 (2026)
- â Quota changed 473 â 471 from 2025 to 2026 â a quota change can break the trend.