Deer · Area 60 · Type 2
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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 â Sep. 30 | Oct. 15 â Nov. 5 | Any deer off national forest |
Commission quota: 200 (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. 6, Mule Deer and White-tailed Deer Hunting Seasons (2026), PDF p. 8. Last checked 2026-11-03.
Draw odds (2026, first choice)
- Nonresident landowner · any deer applicants with 0+ points all drew in 2026 (first choice).
- Nonresident regular · any deer applicants with 1+ points all drew in 2026 (first choice).
- Nonresident special · any deer applicants with 0+ points all drew in 2026 (first choice).
- Resident regular · any deer: 158 licenses for 158 first-choice applicants â roughly 100% estimate.
- Resident landowner · any deer: 160 licenses for 2 first-choice applicants â roughly 100% estimate.
Applicants & licenses (2026)
| Pool | Licenses | 1st choice | 2nd | 3rd | Ratio estimate | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nonresident · regular · random · Any deer | 10 | 12 | 21 | 6 | 83.3% | WGFD PDF |
| nonresident · special · random · Any deer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | WGFD PDF |
| resident · regular · all · Any deer | 158 | 158 | 92 | 36 | 100.0% | WGFD PDF |
| nonresident · landowner · random · Any deer | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | WGFD PDF |
| resident · landowner · all · Any deer | 160 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | WGFD PDF |
Nonresident landowner · any deer preference point draw (2026) WGFD PDF
| Points | Licenses left | Issued | 1st-choice apps | Success (WGFD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
Nonresident regular · any deer preference point draw (2026) WGFD PDF
| Points | Licenses left | Issued | 1st-choice apps | Success (WGFD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 7 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 100.00% |
| 6 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 100.00% |
| < 6 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| 5 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| < 5 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| 4 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 100.00% |
| < 4 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| 3 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 100.00% |
| < 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| < 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| < 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| 0 | 14 | 14 | 26 | 53.85% |
| < 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Nonresident special · any deer preference point draw (2026) WGFD PDF
| Points | Licenses left | Issued | 1st-choice apps | Success (WGFD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
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) â 0 (2025) â 0 (2026); licenses: 10 (2024) â 10 (2025) â 10 (2026)
Nonresident · regular
- â Points for a sure draw: 1 (2021) â ⊠â 1 (2025) â 3 (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely 2â3 pts
- â Odds: 38% (2021) â ⊠â 100% (2025) â 83% (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely 83â100% (random-draw share)
- 1st-choice applicants: 16 (2021) â 1 (2022) â 8 (2023) â 5 (2024) â 5 (2025) â 12 (2026); licenses: 6 (2021) â 8 (2022) â 8 (2023) â 9 (2024) â 9 (2025) â 10 (2026)
- â Quota changed 9 â 10 from 2025 to 2026 â a quota change can break the trend.
Nonresident · special
- Points for a sure draw: no 2026 value (last 2025) â no 2027 outlook
- Odds: not enough history (1 yr; need 3) (random-draw share)
- 1st-choice applicants: 3 (2021) â 0 (2022) â 0 (2023) â 0 (2024) â 0 (2025) â 0 (2026); licenses: 4 (2021) â 4 (2022) â 4 (2023) â 4 (2024) â 4 (2025) â 4 (2026)
Resident · landowner
- â Odds: 100% (2024) â 100% (2025) â 100% (2026), 3 yrs · 2027: likely about 100%
- 1st-choice applicants: 5 (2024) â 2 (2025) â 2 (2026); licenses: 160 (2024) â 160 (2025) â 160 (2026)
Resident · regular
- â Odds: 95% (2021) â ⊠â 100% (2025) â 100% (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely about 100%
- 1st-choice applicants: 166 (2021) â 157 (2022) â 159 (2023) â 128 (2024) â 152 (2025) â 158 (2026); licenses: 158 (2021) â 156 (2022) â 158 (2023) â 155 (2024) â 158 (2025) â 158 (2026)