Pronghorn Antelope · Area 86 · Type 1
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Hunt-area boundaries: WGFD AntelopeHuntAreas GIS layer. Basemap © OpenFreeMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors. GIS overview only; the WGFD regulation text governs.
Season dates (2026)
| Special archery dates | Regular season dates | Limitations |
|---|---|---|
| Aug. 15 – Sep. 9 | Sep. 10 – Oct. 31 | Any antelope |
Commission quota: 10 (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. 6. 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 4+ points all drew in 2026 (first choice).
- Nonresident special · any antelope applicants with 0+ points all drew in 2026 (first choice).
- Resident regular · any antelope: 8 licenses for 33 first-choice applicants — roughly 24% estimate.
Applicants & licenses (2026)
| Pool | Licenses | 1st choice | 2nd | 3rd | Ratio estimate | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nonresident · regular · random · Any antelope | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0.0% | WGFD PDF |
| nonresident · special · random · Any antelope | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | n/a | WGFD PDF |
| resident · regular · all · Any antelope | 8 | 33 | 11 | 13 | 24.2% | WGFD PDF |
| nonresident · landowner · random · Any antelope | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | WGFD PDF |
| resident · landowner · all · Any antelope | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | WGFD PDF |
Nonresident landowner · any antelope preference point draw (2026) WGFD PDF
| Points | Licenses left | Issued | 1st-choice apps | Success (WGFD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
Nonresident regular · any antelope preference point draw (2026) WGFD PDF
| Points | Licenses left | Issued | 1st-choice apps | Success (WGFD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 100.00% |
| < 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.00% |
| < 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% |
Nonresident special · any antelope preference point draw (2026) WGFD PDF
| Points | Licenses left | Issued | 1st-choice apps | Success (WGFD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
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
- Points for a sure draw: not enough history (0 yrs; need 3)
- Odds: not enough history (0 yrs; need 3) (random-draw share)
Nonresident · regular
- ↓ Lowest points that drew: 5 (2021) → 10 (2022) → 4 (2026), 3 yrs · 2027: likely 4–5 pts
- → Odds: 4% (2021) → 3% (2022) → 0% (2023) → 0% (2026), 4 yrs · 2027: likely about 0% (random-draw share)
- 1st-choice applicants: 25 (2021) → 38 (2022) → 25 (2023) → 1 (2026); licenses: 1 (2021) → 1 (2022) → 0 (2023) → 0 (2026)
Nonresident · special
- Points for a sure draw: not enough history (2 yrs; need 3)
- Odds: no 2026 value (last 2023) — no 2027 outlook (random-draw share)
- 1st-choice applicants: 8 (2021) → 12 (2022) → 9 (2023) → 0 (2026); licenses: 1 (2021) → 1 (2022) → 0 (2023) → 0 (2026)
Resident · landowner
- Odds: not enough history (0 yrs; need 3)
Resident · regular
- ↓ Odds: 29% (2021) → 31% (2022) → 7% (2023) → 24% (2026), 4 yrs · 2027: likely 18–24%
- 1st-choice applicants: 131 (2021) → 122 (2022) → 100 (2023) → 33 (2026); licenses: 38 (2021) → 38 (2022) → 7 (2023) → 8 (2026)