Wyoming — Elk
WY Elk Unit 78 — Wilson
Total Acres
45,417
Public Land
37%
Wilderness
0%
Elevation
6,146–10,905 ft
Season DatesDraft
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery — Type 6 | Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 25, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Archery — Type 1 | Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 25, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Archery — Type 2 | Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 25, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Archery — General | Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 25, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 1 | Aug 15, 2026 — Jan 31, 2027 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 2 | Aug 15, 2026 — Oct 31, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 6 | Aug 15, 2026 — Jan 31, 2027 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — General | Aug 15, 2026 — Oct 31, 2026 | — | either |
Trophy Data
B&C Entries
30
Avg Score
376.8
Top Score
401.8
Recent (5yr)
0
Herd Data
Bull : Cow
30per 100
2024 Survey
Calf : Cow
15per 100
2024 Survey
Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume
| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 recent records available — Sign up to see current data | ||||
| 2023 | Type 1 | resident | 148 | 58 |
| 2023 | Type 2 | resident | 22 | 42 |
| 2023 | Type 1 | nonresident | 19 | 1 |
| 2023 | Type 2 | nonresident | 13 | 1 |
| 2023 | Type 1 (Special) | nonresident | 4 | 1 |
| 2023 | Type 2 (Special) | nonresident | 4 | 1 |
| 2023 | Type 2 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 7 | 3 |
| 2023 | Type 6 | resident | 84 | 147 |
| 2023 | Type 6 | nonresident | 12 | 28 |
| 2023 | Type 1 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 24 | 5 |
| 2023 | Type 2 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 17 | 3 |
| 2023 | Type 1 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 7 | 3 |
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2023 | Type 2 | 45 | 28 | 62.2% |
| 2023 | Type 1 | 54 | 37 | 68.5% |
| 2023 | Type 6 | 87 | 34 | 39.1% |
| 2023 | General | 35 | 7 | 20.0% |