Wyoming — Elk

WY Elk Unit 8 — Boulder Ridge

Total Acres
241,005
Public Land
20%
Elevation
7,140–9,650 ft

Season DatesDraft

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — Type 1Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026—either
2026Rifle — Type 8Aug 15, 2026 — Jan 31, 2027—female
2026Rifle — Type 1Oct 1, 2026 — Jan 31, 2027—either

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
8
Avg Score
376.1
Top Score
389.9
Recent (5yr)
1

Herd Data

Bull : Cow

31per 100

2024 Survey

Calf : Cow

40per 100

2024 Survey

Population Est.

9,100

2024 Survey

Draw Odds

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTagsDraw %
2025Type 1resident14011682.9%
2025Type 1nonresident3139.7%
2025Type 1 (Special)nonresident02—
2025Type 1 (Special Pref Point)nonresident36100.0%
2025Type 8resident619,984100.0%
2025Type 8nonresident151,600100.0%
2025Type 1 (Pref Point)nonresident431227.9%
2024Type 1resident16811769.6%
2024Type 1nonresident21314.3%
2024Type 1 (Special)nonresident02—
2024Type 1 (Special Pref Point)nonresident36100.0%
2024Type 8resident799,998100.0%
2024Type 8nonresident01,600—
2024Type 1 (Pref Point)nonresident351240.0%
2023Type 1resident13711583.9%
2023Type 1nonresident21314.3%
2023Type 1 (Special)nonresident02—
2023Type 6resident146166100.0%
2023Type 7resident18197100.0%
2023Type 6nonresident403177.5%
2023Type 7nonresident231100.0%
2023Type 1 (Pref Point)nonresident30930.0%
2023Type 1 (Special Pref Point)nonresident66100.0%

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
2025Type 11346649.3%
2025Type 826512346.4%
2024Type 11384029.0%
2024Type 841114234.5%
2023Type 11296550.4%
2023Type 61486141.2%
2023Type 7975455.7%

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