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WA Elk Unit 574 — Wind River

Total Acres
178,401
Public Land
82%
Elevation
78–4,778 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — Archery EarlySep 6, 2026Sep 18, 2026
2026Muzzleloader — Muzzleloader LateNov 26, 2026Nov 30, 2026
2026Muzzleloader — Muzzleloader EarlyOct 4, 2026Oct 10, 2026
2026Muzzleloader — Sp-2294Nov 26, 2026Dec 8, 2026
2026Rifle — Rifle Western WashingtonNov 1, 2026Nov 12, 2026
2026Rifle — Sp-2427Nov 1, 2026Nov 12, 2026
2026Rifle — Sp-2238Nov 1, 2026Nov 12, 2026
2026 — Sp-2711Dec 1, 2026Feb 28, 2027

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
4
Avg Score
384
Top Score
398.4
Recent (5yr)
0

AI Scout Analysis

# WA 574 – Wind River: Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Wind River spans dramatic elevation (78–4,778 ft) across ~178,400 acres with strong public land access (82%). This unit covers everything from river bottoms to high subalpine terrain, offering diverse hunting opportunities but requiring elevation-specific planning—early archery will be lower; rifle/late-season hunts push upslope as snow arrives. ## Herd Quality & Population No wildlife survey data (bull:cow ratios or population...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
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2022Archery6946.0%
2022Rifle238125.0%
2022Muzzleloader9877.0%
2022Special Permit2