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Deer · Area 36 · Type 1

Hunt type: Buck (antlered) · WGFD description: ANTLERED MULE DEER O
Last checked: draw reports 2026-10-23 · season regulations 2026-11-03 · Sources: WGFD Ch. 6 regulation · WGFD draw odds reports

Black outline = this hunt area; thin gray = neighbouring hunt areas.
Hunt-area boundaries: WGFD DeerHuntAreas GIS layer. Basemap © OpenFreeMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors. GIS overview only; the WGFD regulation text governs.

Season dates (2026)

Special archery dates	Regular season dates	Limitations
Sep. 1 – Sep. 30	Oct. 15 – Oct. 31	Antlered mule deer or any white-tailed deer

Commission quota: 125 (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. 6, Mule Deer and White-tailed Deer Hunting Seasons (2026), PDF p. 5. Last checked 2026-11-03.

Draw odds (2026, first choice)

Nonresident landowner · buck (antlered) applicants with 0+ points all drew in 2026 (first choice).
Nonresident regular · buck (antlered) applicants with 8+ points all drew in 2026 (first choice).
Nonresident special · buck (antlered) applicants with 2+ points all drew in 2026 (first choice).
Resident regular · buck (antlered): 85 licenses for 201 first-choice applicants — roughly 42% estimate.
Resident landowner · buck (antlered): 100 licenses for 15 first-choice applicants — roughly 100% estimate.

Applicants & licenses (2026)

Pool	Licenses	1st choice	2nd	3rd	Ratio estimate	Source
nonresident · regular · random · Buck (antlered)	3	61	22	9	4.9%	WGFD PDF
nonresident · special · random · Buck (antlered)	2	2	2	1	100.0%	WGFD PDF
resident · regular · all · Buck (antlered)	85	201	142	49	42.3%	WGFD PDF
nonresident · landowner · random · Buck (antlered)	6	0	0	0	n/a	WGFD PDF
resident · landowner · all · Buck (antlered)	100	15	0	0	100.0%	WGFD PDF

Nonresident landowner · buck (antlered) preference point draw (2026) WGFD PDF

Points	Licenses left	Issued	1st-choice apps	Success (WGFD)
< 1	19	0	0	100.00%
0	19	0	0	100.00%

Nonresident regular · buck (antlered) preference point draw (2026) WGFD PDF

Points	Licenses left	Issued	1st-choice apps	Success (WGFD)
10	12	1	1	100.00%
< 10	11	0	0	100.00%
9	11	3	3	100.00%
< 9	8	5	5	100.00%
8	3	3	3	100.00%
< 8	0		61	0.00%

Nonresident special · buck (antlered) preference point draw (2026) WGFD PDF

Points	Licenses left	Issued	1st-choice apps	Success (WGFD)
5	8	1	1	100.00%
< 5	7	2	2	100.00%
4	5	0	0	100.00%
< 4	5	0	0	100.00%
3	5	1	1	100.00%
< 3	4	0	0	100.00%
2	4	3	3	100.00%
< 2	1	0	0	100.00%
1	1	2	3	33.33%
< 1	0		1	0.00%

Draw odds PDFs: https://wgfd.wyo.gov/media/33875/download?inline · https://wgfd.wyo.gov/media/33880/download?inline · https://wgfd.wyo.gov/media/33881/download?inline · https://wgfd.wyo.gov/media/33882/download?inline · https://wgfd.wyo.gov/media/33883/download?inline · https://wgfd.wyo.gov/media/33884/download?inline · https://wgfd.wyo.gov/media/33885/download?inline · https://wgfd.wyo.gov/media/33886/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)
1st-choice applicants: 0 (2024) → 0 (2025) → 0 (2026); licenses: 3 (2024) → 5 (2025) → 6 (2026)
⚠ Quota changed 5 → 6 from 2025 to 2026 — a quota change can break the trend.

Nonresident · regular

↑ Points for a sure draw: 2 (2021) → … → 6 (2025) → 8 (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely 8–9 pts
↓ Odds: 21% (2021) → … → 5% (2025) → 5% (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely 0–5% (random-draw share)
1st-choice applicants: 58 (2021) → 71 (2022) → 38 (2023) → 31 (2024) → 61 (2025) → 61 (2026); licenses: 12 (2021) → 4 (2022) → 2 (2023) → 2 (2024) → 3 (2025) → 3 (2026)

Points needed by year, 2027 estimate dashed

Odds (%) by year, 2027 estimate dashed

Nonresident · special

↑ Points for a sure draw: 0 (2021) → … → 3 (2025) → 2 (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely 2–3 pts
↑ Odds: 30% (2022) → 17% (2023) → 25% (2025) → 100% (2026), 4 yrs · 2027: likely 87–100% (random-draw share)
1st-choice applicants: 0 (2021) → 10 (2022) → 6 (2023) → 0 (2024) → 8 (2025) → 2 (2026); licenses: 7 (2021) → 3 (2022) → 1 (2023) → 1 (2024) → 2 (2025) → 2 (2026)

Points needed by year, 2027 estimate dashed

Odds (%) by year, 2027 estimate dashed

Resident · landowner

→ Odds: 100% (2024) → 100% (2025) → 100% (2026), 3 yrs · 2027: likely about 100%
1st-choice applicants: 11 (2024) → 14 (2025) → 15 (2026); licenses: 60 (2024) → 80 (2025) → 100 (2026)
⚠ Quota changed 80 → 100 from 2025 to 2026 — a quota change can break the trend.

Odds (%) by year, 2027 estimate dashed

Resident · regular

↓ Odds: 100% (2021) → … → 43% (2025) → 42% (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely 14–42%
1st-choice applicants: 185 (2021) → 145 (2022) → 150 (2023) → 136 (2024) → 155 (2025) → 201 (2026); licenses: 268 (2021) → 133 (2022) → 52 (2023) → 49 (2024) → 66 (2025) → 85 (2026)
⚠ Quota changed 66 → 85 from 2025 to 2026 — a quota change can break the trend.

Odds (%) by year, 2027 estimate dashed

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