Pronghorn Antelope · Area 57 · Type 1
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Season dates (2026)
| Special archery dates | Regular season dates | Limitations |
|---|---|---|
| Aug. 15 â Sep. 19 | Sep. 20 â Oct. 31 | Any antelope |
Commission quota: 100 (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. 4. 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 15+ points all drew in 2026 (first choice).
- Nonresident special · any antelope applicants with 12+ points all drew in 2026 (first choice).
- Resident regular · any antelope: 66 licenses for 635 first-choice applicants â roughly 10% estimate.
- Resident landowner · any antelope: 80 licenses for 14 first-choice applicants â roughly 100% estimate.
Applicants & licenses (2026)
| Pool | Licenses | 1st choice | 2nd | 3rd | Ratio estimate | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nonresident · regular · random · Any antelope | 2 | 241 | 129 | 88 | 0.8% | WGFD PDF |
| nonresident · special · random · Any antelope | 2 | 59 | 12 | 12 | 3.4% | WGFD PDF |
| resident · regular · all · Any antelope | 66 | 635 | 244 | 153 | 10.4% | WGFD PDF |
| nonresident · landowner · random · Any antelope | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | WGFD PDF |
| resident · landowner · all · Any antelope | 80 | 14 | 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 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| 0 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 100.00% |
Nonresident regular · any antelope preference point draw (2026) WGFD PDF
| Points | Licenses left | Issued | 1st-choice apps | Success (WGFD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 100.00% |
| < 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| 17 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 100.00% |
| < 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 100.00% |
| < 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| 15 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 100.00% |
| < 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| 14 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14.29% |
| < 14 | 0 | 237 | 0.00% |
Nonresident special · any antelope preference point draw (2026) WGFD PDF
| Points | Licenses left | Issued | 1st-choice apps | Success (WGFD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 100.00% |
| < 12 | 0 | 59 | 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: 8 (2024) â 5 (2025) â 5 (2026)
Nonresident · regular
- â Points for a sure draw: 12 (2021) â ⊠â 13 (2025) â 15 (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely 14â15 pts
- â Odds: 2% (2021) â ⊠â 1% (2025) â 1% (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely about 1% (random-draw share)
- 1st-choice applicants: 450 (2021) â 385 (2022) â 208 (2023) â 264 (2024) â 230 (2025) â 241 (2026); licenses: 11 (2021) â 11 (2022) â 4 (2023) â 5 (2024) â 2 (2025) â 2 (2026)
Nonresident · special
- â Points for a sure draw: 10 (2021) â ⊠â 9 (2025) â 12 (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely 10â12 pts
- â Odds: 6% (2021) â ⊠â 4% (2025) â 3% (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely about 3% (random-draw share)
- 1st-choice applicants: 111 (2021) â 103 (2022) â 55 (2023) â 45 (2024) â 55 (2025) â 59 (2026); licenses: 7 (2021) â 7 (2022) â 3 (2023) â 3 (2024) â 2 (2025) â 2 (2026)
Resident · landowner
- â Odds: 100% (2024) â 100% (2025) â 100% (2026), 3 yrs · 2027: likely about 100%
- 1st-choice applicants: 12 (2024) â 15 (2025) â 14 (2026); licenses: 140 (2024) â 80 (2025) â 80 (2026)
Resident · regular
- â Odds: 24% (2021) â ⊠â 8% (2025) â 10% (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely 5â10%
- 1st-choice applicants: 1254 (2021) â 1197 (2022) â 672 (2023) â 761 (2024) â 768 (2025) â 635 (2026); licenses: 297 (2021) â 296 (2022) â 116 (2023) â 128 (2024) â 65 (2025) â 66 (2026)
- â Quota changed 65 â 66 from 2025 to 2026 â a quota change can break the trend.