Elk · Area 110 · Type 6
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Season dates (2026)
| Special archery dates | Regular season dates | Limitations |
|---|---|---|
| Sep. 1 – Sep. 30 | Oct. 1 – Dec. 31 | Cow or calf |
Commission quota: 300 (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. 7, Elk Hunting Seasons (2026), PDF p. 20. Last checked 2026-11-03.
Draw odds (2026, first choice)
- Nonresident regular · cow/calf (antlerless): 47 licenses for 192 first-choice applicants — roughly 24% estimate.
- Resident regular · cow/calf (antlerless): 251 licenses for 520 first-choice applicants — roughly 48% estimate.
- Nonresident landowner · cow/calf (antlerless): 48 licenses for 1 first-choice applicants — roughly 100% estimate.
- Resident landowner · cow/calf (antlerless): 252 licenses for 1 first-choice applicants — roughly 100% estimate.
Applicants & licenses (2026)
| Pool | Licenses | 1st choice | 2nd | 3rd | Ratio estimate | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nonresident · regular · all · Cow/calf (antlerless) | 47 | 192 | 80 | 0 | 24.5% | WGFD PDF |
| resident · regular · all · Cow/calf (antlerless) | 251 | 520 | 113 | 0 | 48.3% | WGFD PDF |
| nonresident · landowner · all · Cow/calf (antlerless) | 48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | WGFD PDF |
| resident · landowner · all · Cow/calf (antlerless) | 252 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | WGFD PDF |
Draw odds PDFs: https://wgfd.wyo.gov/media/33772/download?inline · https://wgfd.wyo.gov/media/33773/download?inline · https://wgfd.wyo.gov/media/33891/download?inline · https://wgfd.wyo.gov/media/33892/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 · cow/calf
- Odds: not enough history (2 yrs; need 3)
- 1st-choice applicants: 0 (2024) → 1 (2025) → 1 (2026); licenses: 48 (2024) → 48 (2025) → 48 (2026)
Nonresident · regular · cow/calf
- ↓ Odds: 35% (2021) → … → 27% (2025) → 24% (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely about 24%
- 1st-choice applicants: 91 (2021) → 106 (2022) → 121 (2023) → 156 (2024) → 172 (2025) → 192 (2026); licenses: 32 (2021) → 32 (2022) → 47 (2023) → 48 (2024) → 47 (2025) → 47 (2026)
Resident · landowner · cow/calf
- Odds: not enough history (2 yrs; need 3)
- 1st-choice applicants: 1 (2024) → 0 (2025) → 1 (2026); licenses: 252 (2024) → 252 (2025) → 252 (2026)
Resident · regular · cow/calf
- ↓ Odds: 80% (2021) → … → 51% (2025) → 48% (2026), 6 yrs · 2027: likely 43–48%
- 1st-choice applicants: 209 (2021) → 334 (2022) → 340 (2023) → 440 (2024) → 491 (2025) → 520 (2026); licenses: 167 (2021) → 168 (2022) → 252 (2023) → 251 (2024) → 252 (2025) → 251 (2026)
- ⚠ Quota changed 252 → 251 from 2025 to 2026 — a quota change can break the trend.