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Bighorn Sheep · Area 7 · Type 1

Hunt type: Any sheep · WGFD description: ANY BIGHORN SHEEP
Last checked: draw reports 2026-10-23 · season regulations 2026-11-03 · Sources: WGFD Ch. 9 regulation · WGFD draw odds reports

Black outline = this hunt area; thin gray = neighbouring hunt areas.
Hunt-area boundaries: WGFD BighornSheepHuntAreas 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. 1 – Aug. 14	Aug. 15 – Oct. 31	Any bighorn sheep

Commission quota: 12 (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. 9, Bighorn Sheep and Mountain Goat Hunting Seasons (2026), PDF p. 1. Last checked 2026-11-03.

Draw odds (2026, first choice)

No nonresident regular · any sheep point level was guaranteed in 2026; best was 14% at 26 points.
Resident regular · any sheep applicants with 23+ points all drew in 2026 (first choice).

Applicants & licenses (2026)

Pool	Licenses	1st choice	2nd	3rd	Ratio estimate	Source
nonresident · regular · random · Any sheep	0	45	0	0	0.0%	WGFD PDF
resident · regular · random · Any sheep	2	398	0	0	0.5%	WGFD PDF

Nonresident regular · any sheep preference point draw (2026) WGFD PDF

Points	Licenses left	Issued	1st-choice apps	Success (WGFD)
26	1	1	7	14.29%
< 26	0		39	0.00%

Resident regular · any sheep preference point draw (2026) WGFD PDF

Points	Licenses left	Issued	1st-choice apps	Success (WGFD)
30	9	1	1	100.00%
29	8	0	0	100.00%
28	8	0	0	100.00%
27	8	0	0	100.00%
26	8	1	1	100.00%
25	7	0	0	100.00%
24	7	0	0	100.00%
23	7	6	6	100.00%
22	1	1	3	33.33%
< 22	0		396	0.00%

Draw odds PDFs: https://wgfd.wyo.gov/media/33782/download?inline · https://wgfd.wyo.gov/media/33783/download?inline · https://wgfd.wyo.gov/media/33784/download?inline · https://wgfd.wyo.gov/media/33785/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 · regular

↑ Lowest points that drew: 21 (2021) → … → 25 (2025) → 26 (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely 26–27 pts
→ Odds: 0% (2021) → … → 0% (2025) → 0% (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely about 0% (random-draw share)
1st-choice applicants: 46 (2021) → 55 (2022) → 145 (2023) → 49 (2024) → 44 (2025) → 45 (2026); licenses: 0 (2021) → 1 (2022) → 0 (2023) → 0 (2024) → 0 (2025) → 0 (2026)

Points needed by year, 2027 estimate dashed

Odds (%) by year, 2027 estimate dashed

Resident · regular

↑ Points for a sure draw: 22 (2021) → … → 23 (2025) → 23 (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely 23–24 pts
→ Odds: 1% (2021) → … → 0% (2025) → 0% (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely about 0% (random-draw share)
1st-choice applicants: 379 (2021) → 391 (2022) → 478 (2023) → 469 (2024) → 414 (2025) → 398 (2026); licenses: 2 (2021) → 3 (2022) → 2 (2023) → 2 (2024) → 2 (2025) → 2 (2026)

Points needed by year, 2027 estimate dashed

Odds (%) by year, 2027 estimate dashed

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