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 & Access Unit 54 spans 4,011–12,189 ft elevation across 335,000 acres with nearly 69% public land, offering diverse terrain from foothills to high alpine. The wide elevation range and solid public access provide flexibility for multiple seasons and hunting styles. No wilderness restrictions apply here, making this accessible for DIY hunters. ## Herd Quality The 2024 survey shows a **27:100 bull:cow ratio**—solid for a general/limited-entry unit. The 2023 ratio (32:100) appears inflated by small sample size and should not guide expectations. The herd quality trend is mixed: 2024 rated "Good"...
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| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags | Draw % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Type 6 | resident | 73 | 84 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | Type 7 | resident | 121 | 82 | 67.8% |
| 2025 | Type 1 | resident | 151 | 39 | 25.8% |
| 2025 | Type 2 | resident | 80 | 21 | 26.3% |
| 2025 | Type 3 | resident | 103 | 16 | 15.5% |
| 2025 | Type 9 | resident | 61 | 34 | 55.7% |
| 2025 | Type 1 | nonresident | 69 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2025 | Type 2 | nonresident | 15 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2025 | Type 3 | nonresident | 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2025 | Type 9 | nonresident | 20 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2025 | Type 1 (Special) | nonresident | 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2025 | Type 2 (Special) | nonresident | 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2025 | Type 3 (Special) | nonresident | 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2025 | Type 9 (Special) | nonresident | 4 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2025 | Type 6 | nonresident | 47 | 16 | 34.0% |
| 2025 | Type 7 | nonresident | 25 | 15 | 60.0% |
| 2025 | Type 1 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 72 | 3 | 4.2% |
| 2025 | Type 2 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 19 | 2 | 21.1% |
| 2025 | Type 3 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 11 | 1 | 9.1% |
| 2025 | Type 9 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 23 | 3 | 13.0% |
| 2025 | Type 1 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 27 | 3 | 11.1% |
| 2025 | Type 2 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 7 | 2 | 28.6% |
| 2025 | Type 3 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 11 | 1 | 9.1% |
| 2025 | Type 9 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 6 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 2024 | Type 1 | resident | 180 | 50 | 27.8% |
| 2024 | Type 2 | resident | 63 | 21 | 33.3% |
| 2024 | Type 3 | resident | 78 | 2 | 2.6% |
| 2024 | Type 9 | resident | 44 | 34 | 77.3% |
| 2024 | Type 2 | nonresident | 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | Type 3 | nonresident | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | Type 9 | nonresident | 21 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | Type 1 (Special) | nonresident | 18 | 1 | 5.6% |
| 2024 | Type 2 (Special) | nonresident | 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | Type 3 (Special) | nonresident | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | Type 9 (Special) | nonresident | 12 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | Type 1 | nonresident | 43 | 1 | 2.3% |
| 2024 | Type 3 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | Type 6 | resident | 125 | 84 | 67.2% |
| 2024 | Type 7 | resident | 71 | 83 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | Type 6 | nonresident | 29 | 16 | 55.2% |
| 2024 | Type 7 | nonresident | 25 | 16 | 64.0% |
| 2024 | Type 1 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 47 | 3 | 8.5% |
| 2024 | Type 2 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 12 | 2 | 16.7% |
| 2024 | Type 3 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 2024 | Type 9 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 25 | 3 | 16.0% |
| 2024 | Type 1 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 21 | 3 | 14.3% |
| 2024 | Type 2 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 10 | 2 | 20.0% |
| 2024 | Type 9 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 14 | 2 | 14.3% |
| 2023 | Type 1 | resident | 248 | 27 | 10.9% |
| 2023 | Type 2 | resident | 89 | 19 | 21.3% |
| 2023 | Type 9 | resident | 33 | 29 | 87.9% |
| 2023 | Type 1 | nonresident | 29 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | Type 2 | nonresident | 23 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | Type 9 | nonresident | 23 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | Type 6 | nonresident | 59 | 24 | 40.7% |
| 2023 | Type 7 | nonresident | 43 | 64 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | Type 1 (Special) | nonresident | 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | Type 2 (Special) | nonresident | 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | Type 9 (Special) | nonresident | 4 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | Type 6 | resident | 101 | 126 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | Type 7 | resident | 202 | 354 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | Type 1 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 32 | 3 | 9.4% |
| 2023 | Type 2 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 25 | 2 | 8.0% |
| 2023 | Type 9 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 26 | 3 | 11.5% |
| 2023 | Type 1 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 11 | 2 | 18.2% |
| 2023 | Type 2 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 7 | 2 | 28.6% |
| 2023 | Type 9 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 7 | 2 | 42.9% |
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Type 1 | 49 | 31 | 63.3% |
| 2025 | Type 2 | 26 | 20 | 76.9% |
| 2025 | Type 3 | 23 | 17 | 73.9% |
| 2025 | Type 6 | 76 | 41 | 53.9% |
| 2025 | Type 7 | 93 | 74 | 79.6% |
| 2025 | Type 9 | 34 | 12 | 35.3% |
| 2024 | Type 1 | 63 | 37 | 58.7% |
| 2024 | Type 2 | 25 | 14 | 56.0% |
| 2024 | Type 3 | 10 | 6 | 60.0% |
| 2024 | Type 9 | 41 | 21 | 51.2% |
| 2024 | Type 6 | 90 | 35 | 38.9% |
| 2024 | Type 7 | 54 | 35 | 64.8% |
| 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% |
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