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WY Elk Unit 73 — Targhee-Alta

Total Acres
244,981
Public Land
97%
Wilderness
55%
Elevation
6,001–11,040 ft

Season DatesDraft

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — Type 6Sep 1, 2026Sep 19, 2026female
2026Archery — GeneralSep 1, 2026Sep 19, 2026either
2026Rifle — Type 6Aug 15, 2026Jan 31, 2027female
2026Rifle — GeneralSep 20, 2026Oct 25, 2026either

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
30
Avg Score
376.8
Top Score
401.8
Recent (5yr)
0

AI Scout Analysis

# WY 73 Targhee-Alta — Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access This high-elevation unit (6,000–11,040 ft) sits on 97% public land with significant wilderness terrain. The 55% wilderness designation means nonresidents **must hire a licensed Wyoming outfitter** — DIY hunting is not an option here. Expect steep, alpine-to-subalpine conditions with limited road access; most productive hunting occurs on foot in remote drainages. ## Herd Quality Herd quality data is not available in the current...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
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2023Type 6resident1829
2023Type 6nonresident76

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
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2023General1002121.0%
2023Type 6221359.1%