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Deer · Areas 116, 117 · Type 3

Hunt type: Any deer · WGFD description: ANY WHITE-TAILED DEE
Last checked: draw reports 2026-10-23 · season regulations 2026-11-03 · Sources: WGFD Ch. 6 regulation · WGFD draw odds reports

Drawn together: Areas 116, 117 — one license valid in all of these areas; WGFD lists the draw results under Area 116.

Black outline = hunt areas of this license; 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	Nov. 1 – Nov. 30	Any white-tailed deer

Commission quota: 100 (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. 12. 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: 78 licenses for 190 first-choice applicants — roughly 41% estimate.
Resident landowner · any deer: 80 licenses for 2 first-choice applicants — roughly 100% estimate.

Applicants & licenses (2026)

Pool	Licenses	1st choice	2nd	3rd	Ratio estimate	Source
nonresident · regular · random · Any deer	4	6	5	1	66.7%	WGFD PDF
nonresident · special · random · Any deer	2	0	0	1	n/a	WGFD PDF
resident · regular · all · Any deer	78	190	56	23	41.0%	WGFD PDF
nonresident · landowner · random · Any deer	5	0	0	0	n/a	WGFD PDF
resident · landowner · all · Any deer	80	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	15	0	0	100.00%
0	15	1	1	100.00%

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

Points	Licenses left	Issued	1st-choice apps	Success (WGFD)
6	13	2	2	100.00%
< 6	11	0	0	100.00%
5	11	0	0	100.00%
< 5	11	0	0	100.00%
4	11	0	0	100.00%
< 4	11	0	0	100.00%
3	11	0	0	100.00%
< 3	11	0	0	100.00%
2	11	2	2	100.00%
< 2	9	0	0	100.00%
1	9	2	2	100.00%
< 1	7	0	0	100.00%
0	7	7	13	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	6	0	0	100.00%
0	6	2	2	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: 0 (2024) → 1 (2025) → 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) → 0 (2025) → 0 (2026); licenses: 5 (2024) → 5 (2025) → 5 (2026)

Points needed by year, 2027 estimate dashed

Nonresident · regular

↓ Points for a sure draw: 4 (2021) → … → 1 (2025) → 1 (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely 0–1 pts
↑ Odds: 11% (2021) → … → 100% (2025) → 67% (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely 67–89% (random-draw share)
1st-choice applicants: 18 (2021) → 5 (2022) → 19 (2023) → 12 (2024) → 2 (2025) → 6 (2026); licenses: 2 (2021) → 3 (2022) → 2 (2023) → 4 (2024) → 3 (2025) → 4 (2026)
⚠ Quota changed 3 → 4 from 2025 to 2026 — a quota change can break the trend.

Points needed by year, 2027 estimate dashed

Odds (%) by year, 2027 estimate dashed

Nonresident · special

↓ Points for a sure draw: 2 (2021) → … → 0 (2025) → 0 (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely about 0 pts
Odds: not enough history (1 yr; need 3) (random-draw share)
1st-choice applicants: 6 (2021) → 0 (2022) → 0 (2023) → 0 (2024) → 0 (2025) → 0 (2026); licenses: 1 (2021) → 2 (2022) → 2 (2023) → 2 (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: 3 (2024) → 6 (2025) → 2 (2026); licenses: 80 (2024) → 80 (2025) → 80 (2026)

Odds (%) by year, 2027 estimate dashed

Resident · regular

↑ Odds: 26% (2021) → … → 41% (2025) → 41% (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely 41–46%
1st-choice applicants: 287 (2021) → 241 (2022) → 203 (2023) → 209 (2024) → 179 (2025) → 190 (2026); licenses: 76 (2021) → 78 (2022) → 76 (2023) → 77 (2024) → 74 (2025) → 78 (2026)
⚠ Quota changed 74 → 78 from 2025 to 2026 — a quota change can break the trend.

Odds (%) by year, 2027 estimate dashed

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