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WY Elk Unit 61 — North Greybull River

Total Acres
246,359
Public Land
70%
Wilderness
31%
Elevation
5,493–12,616 ft

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WY 61 — North Greybull River: Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access WY 61 spans 246,000+ acres across the North Greybull drainage, climbing from mid-elevation sagebrush and pine forests to alpine tundra above 12,600 feet. Public land comprises 70% of the unit, offering solid access for foot hunters. However, 31% wilderness designation means nonresidents MUST hire a licensed Wyoming outfitter or guide—DIY hunting is not an option in this unit for out-of-state applicants. Residents can hunt unguided. The unit's vertical relief and mixed public/private checkerboard require careful route planning. High-country access depends on fitness and navigation; lower-elevation corridors offer..

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Draw Odds — What It Took to Draw (2024)

Actual results from the 2024 draw, per hunt. Current-year odds at your point level with a paid plan →

Type 1

NonresidentTook12points to draw with certainty in 2024
lowest level to draw: 11 pts (20% of applicants at that level)
Random pool (no points needed): 289 applied · 1.0% drew (1 in 96)
Resident32%drew in 2024 (1 in 3)
398 applied · 126 tags · equal-chance random draw

Type 1, Special

NonresidentDrew out at13points in 2024
60% drew at that level
Random pool (no points needed): 43 applied · 4.7% drew (1 in 22)

Type 2

Resident11%drew in 2024 (1 in 9)
314 applied · 34 tags · equal-chance random draw

Type 4

NonresidentDrew out at0points in 2024
100% drew at that level
Random pool (no points needed): 0 applied
Resident100%drew in 2024
27 applied · 171 tags · equal-chance random draw

Type 6

Nonresident35%drew in 2024 (1 in 3)
180 applied · 63 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident100%drew in 2024
212 applied · 336 tags · equal-chance random draw

Type 7

Nonresident40%drew in 2024 (1 in 3)
202 applied · 80 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident100%drew in 2024
42 applied · 420 tags · equal-chance random draw
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Type 9

Resident100%drew in 2024
22 applied · 23 tags · equal-chance random draw

Type 9, Special

NonresidentDrew out at2points in 2024
100% drew at that level
Random pool (no points needed): 0 applied

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Harvest Data

Historical data (2022–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
2024Type 11319169.5%
2024Type 2472246.8%
2024Type 41615936.6%
2024Type 923939.1%
2024Type 62988026.8%
2024Type 73668021.9%
2023Type 112310787.0%
2023Type 2474391.5%
2023Type 41649658.5%
2023Type 627413750.0%
2023Type 742731573.8%
2022Type 2423583.3%
2022Type 41237561.0%
2022Type 627612143.8%
2022Type 739931378.4%

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — Type 1Sep 1, 2026Sep 30, 2026either
2026Archery — Type 2Sep 1, 2026Sep 30, 2026either
2026Archery — Type 4Sep 1, 2026Sep 30, 2026female
2026Archery — Type 6Sep 1, 2026Sep 30, 2026female
2026Archery — Type 9Sep 1, 2026Sep 30, 2026either
2026Rifle — Type 4Oct 15, 2026Dec 21, 2026female
2026Rifle — Type 1Oct 1, 2026Oct 31, 2026either
2026Rifle — Type 7Sep 1, 2026Jan 15, 2027female
2026Rifle — Type 2Oct 7, 2026Nov 15, 2026either
2026Rifle — Type 6Nov 7, 2026Dec 21, 2026female

Trophy Data

Record-Book Entries
53
Avg Score
377.2
Top Score
417.4
Recent (5yr)
2

Herd Data

Bull : Cow

29per 100

2024 Survey

Calf : Cow

21per 100

2024 Survey

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