WY Elk Unit 54 — Bald Ridge
Season DatesDraft
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery — Type 9 | Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 7 | Aug 15, 2026 — Dec 21, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 6 | Oct 1, 2026 — Oct 31, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 3 | Nov 1, 2026 — Nov 30, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 2 | Oct 1, 2026 — Oct 31, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 1 | Oct 1, 2026 — Oct 31, 2026 | — | either |
Trophy Data
Herd Data
Bull : Cow
27per 100
2024 Survey
Calf : Cow
23per 100
2024 Survey
AI Scout Analysis
# WY 54 — Bald Ridge: Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Conditions High-elevation unit spanning 4,000–12,000 ft with nearly 70% public access. The elevation range and acreage suggest mixed terrain from lower sagebrush/aspen to alpine ridges, offering diverse hunting options across multiple seasons. ## Herd Quality Wildlife survey data shows a below-average bull:cow ratio (21:100), indicating moderate harvest pressure on the bull population. This is consistent with a controlled-draw unit receiving...
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| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 recent records available — Sign up to see current data | ||||
| 2023 | Type 1 | resident | 248 | 27 |
| 2023 | Type 2 | resident | 89 | 19 |
| 2023 | Type 9 | resident | 33 | 29 |
| 2023 | Type 1 | nonresident | 29 | 0 |
| 2023 | Type 2 | nonresident | 23 | 0 |
| 2023 | Type 9 | nonresident | 23 | 0 |
| 2023 | Type 1 (Special) | nonresident | 9 | 0 |
| 2023 | Type 2 (Special) | nonresident | 5 | 0 |
| 2023 | Type 9 (Special) | nonresident | 4 | 0 |
| 2023 | Type 6 | resident | 101 | 126 |
| 2023 | Type 7 | resident | 202 | 354 |
| 2023 | Type 6 | nonresident | 59 | 24 |
| 2023 | Type 7 | nonresident | 43 | 64 |
| 2023 | Type 1 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 32 | 3 |
| 2023 | Type 2 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 25 | 2 |
| 2023 | Type 9 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 26 | 3 |
| 2023 | Type 1 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 11 | 2 |
| 2023 | Type 2 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 7 | 2 |
| 2023 | Type 9 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 7 | 2 |
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 recent records available — Sign up to see current harvest data | ||||
| 2023 | Type 1 | 44 | 25 | 56.8% |
| 2023 | Type 2 | 24 | 14 | 58.3% |
| 2023 | Type 9 | 36 | 15 | 41.7% |
| 2023 | Type 6 | 114 | 61 | 53.5% |
| 2023 | Type 7 | 312 | 141 | 45.2% |