WY Elk Unit 66 — Basin
Season DatesDraft
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery — General | Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 6 | Aug 15, 2026 — Jan 15, 2027 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — General | Oct 1, 2026 — Oct 21, 2026 | — | either |
Trophy Data
Herd Data
Bull : Cow
29per 100
2024 Survey
Calf : Cow
21per 100
2024 Survey
AI Scout Analysis
# WY 66 (Basin) — Elk Hunt Analysis ## Terrain & Hunting Conditions Unit 66 spans 1.23 million acres of mixed-elevation terrain (3,781–6,699 ft) with strong public land access (80%). This size and elevation range provide diverse habitat from valley sagebrush to high-country mixed forest, supporting a variety of elk throughout the year. Rugged higher elevations offer traditional mountain hunting with longer hikes; lower valley areas provide more accessible terrain for different fitness levels....
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| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2023 | Type 6 | resident | 64 | 84 |
| 2023 | Type 6 | nonresident | 17 | 15 |
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2023 | Type 6 | 64 | 25 | 39.1% |
| 2023 | General | 148 | 33 | 22.3% |