WY Elk Unit 80 — Sheep Creek
Season DatesDraft
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery — Type 6 | Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 25, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Archery — General | Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 25, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 6 | Oct 15, 2026 — Nov 30, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — General | Sep 26, 2026 — Oct 31, 2026 | — | either |
Trophy Data
Herd Data
Bull : Cow
30per 100
2024 Survey
Calf : Cow
15per 100
2024 Survey
AI Scout Analysis
# WY 80 - Sheep Creek: Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access High-elevation alpine and subalpine terrain (6,300–11,200 ft) across 57,000 acres of pristine public land. **Critically: 71% wilderness designation means nonresidents MUST hire a licensed Wyoming outfitter/guide — DIY nonresident hunts are not legal in the majority of this unit.** Residents can hunt unguided. ## Herd Quality Wildlife surveys show an **above-average/strong bull:cow ratio averaging 46:100**, indicating healthy age...
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| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2023 | Type 6 | resident | 146 | 252 |
| 2023 | Type 6 | nonresident | 43 | 48 |
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2023 | General | 73 | 12 | 16.4% |
| 2023 | Type 6 | 215 | 15 | 7.0% |