Wild Bison · Hunt Area 2, Type 1

Nonresident regular · any bison: 3 licenses for 394 first-choice applicants — roughly 1% estimate. Resident regular · any bison: 26 licenses for 1646 first-choice applicants — roughly 2% estimate.

ANY WILD BISON (WGFD truncates descriptions; see regulations for full text.)

Tag type: Any bison

Application info for WGFD (copy & apply)

Application info — Nonresident · Full price

Species: Wild Bison
Hunt area: 002
Hunt type: 1
WGFD description: ANY WILD BISON
Tag type: Any bison
License kind: Full price
Residency: Nonresident
Draw pool: regular
Choices: WGFD applications take 1st, 2nd and 3rd choices; the odds on this site are 1st-choice odds.

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Application info — Resident · Full price

Species: Wild Bison
Hunt area: 002
Hunt type: 1
WGFD description: ANY WILD BISON
Tag type: Any bison
License kind: Full price
Residency: Resident
Draw pool: regular
Choices: WGFD applications take 1st, 2nd and 3rd choices; the odds on this site are 1st-choice odds.

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Application periods and deadlines are set by WGFD — see WGFD dates & deadlines. WGFD’s application site has no direct link to a specific hunt; sign in and enter these numbers.

Applicants & licenses (2026)

Pool	Licenses	1st choice	2nd	3rd	Ratio estimate	Source
nonresident · regular · all · Any bison	3	394	0	0	0.8%	WGFD PDF
resident · regular · all · Any bison	26	1646	0	0	1.6%	WGFD PDF

Trends 2021–2026

From WGFD draw reports for each year (same hunt area and type number only). Years where this area/type number does not appear are listed, not guessed — WGFD sometimes renumbers hunt areas or types.