Pronghorn Antelope · Area 65 · Type 1
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Season dates (2026)
| Special archery dates | Regular season dates | Limitations |
|---|---|---|
| Aug. 15 â Sep. 18 | Sep. 19 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 11+ points all drew in 2026 (first choice).
- Nonresident special · any antelope applicants with 7+ points all drew in 2026 (first choice).
- Resident regular · any antelope: 47 licenses for 299 first-choice applicants â roughly 16% estimate.
- Resident landowner · any antelope: 80 licenses for 33 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 | 98 | 58 | 30 | 2.0% | WGFD PDF |
| nonresident · special · random · Any antelope | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 20.0% | WGFD PDF |
| resident · regular · all · Any antelope | 47 | 299 | 185 | 140 | 15.7% | WGFD PDF |
| nonresident · landowner · random · Any antelope | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | WGFD PDF |
| resident · landowner · all · Any antelope | 80 | 33 | 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 | 3 | 3 | 100.00% |
Nonresident regular · any antelope preference point draw (2026) WGFD PDF
| Points | Licenses left | Issued | 1st-choice apps | Success (WGFD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 100.00% |
| < 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 100.00% |
| 10 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.00% |
| < 10 | 0 | 94 | 0.00% |
Nonresident special · any antelope preference point draw (2026) WGFD PDF
| Points | Licenses left | Issued | 1st-choice apps | Success (WGFD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 100.00% |
| < 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| < 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 100.00% |
| < 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 100.00% |
| †6 | 0 | 5 | 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: 5 (2024) â 5 (2025) â 5 (2026)
Nonresident · regular
- â Points for a sure draw: 8 (2021) â ⊠â 10 (2025) â 11 (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely 11â12 pts
- â Odds: 3% (2021) â ⊠â 2% (2025) â 2% (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely about 2% (random-draw share)
- 1st-choice applicants: 122 (2021) â 116 (2022) â 86 (2023) â 88 (2024) â 118 (2025) â 98 (2026); licenses: 4 (2021) â 4 (2022) â 2 (2023) â 2 (2024) â 2 (2025) â 2 (2026)
Nonresident · special
- â Points for a sure draw: 6 (2021) â ⊠â 6 (2024) â 7 (2026), 5 yrs · 2027: likely about 7 pts
- â Odds: 6% (2021) â ⊠â 6% (2025) â 20% (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely 15â20% (random-draw share)
- 1st-choice applicants: 52 (2021) â 37 (2022) â 23 (2023) â 21 (2024) â 16 (2025) â 5 (2026); licenses: 3 (2021) â 3 (2022) â 1 (2023) â 1 (2024) â 1 (2025) â 1 (2026)
Resident · landowner
- â Odds: 100% (2024) â 100% (2025) â 100% (2026), 3 yrs · 2027: likely about 100%
- 1st-choice applicants: 32 (2024) â 29 (2025) â 33 (2026); licenses: 80 (2024) â 80 (2025) â 80 (2026)
Resident · regular
- â Odds: 29% (2021) â ⊠â 16% (2025) â 16% (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely 10â16%
- 1st-choice applicants: 295 (2021) â 287 (2022) â 239 (2023) â 302 (2024) â 327 (2025) â 299 (2026); licenses: 86 (2021) â 89 (2022) â 51 (2023) â 48 (2024) â 51 (2025) â 47 (2026)
- â Quota changed 51 â 47 from 2025 to 2026 â a quota change can break the trend.