WY Elk Unit 55 — Grinnell
Season DatesDraft
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery — Type 9 | Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Archery — Type 1 | Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 1 | Oct 1, 2026 — Oct 31, 2026 | — | either |
Trophy Data
Herd Data
Bull : Cow
29per 100
2024 Survey
Calf : Cow
21per 100
2024 Survey
AI Scout Analysis
# WY 55 – Grinnell: Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access High-elevation wilderness unit (5,966–11,925 ft) spanning 251,107 acres of 100% public land. **Critical constraint: 83% wilderness means nonresidents MUST hire a licensed Wyoming outfitter/guide — DIY hunting is not legally permitted.** This unit is guide-dependent and expensive. ## Herd Quality Wildlife surveys show an **average bull:cow ratio of 26:100** — a **well-managed, average herd composition**. Population appears stable across...
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| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 recent records available — Sign up to see current data | ||||
| 2023 | Type 1 | resident | 166 | 42 |
| 2023 | Type 9 | resident | 7 | 21 |
| 2023 | Type 1 | nonresident | 33 | 1 |
| 2023 | Type 9 | nonresident | 15 | 0 |
| 2023 | Type 1 (Special) | nonresident | 18 | 1 |
| 2023 | Type 9 (Special) | nonresident | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | Type 1 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 37 | 3 |
| 2023 | Type 9 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 18 | 2 |
| 2023 | Type 1 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 23 | 3 |
| 2023 | Type 9 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 3 | 2 |
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2023 | Type 9 | 18 | 7 | 38.9% |
| 2023 | Type 1 | 51 | 30 | 58.8% |