WY Pronghorn Unit 24 — Thunder Basin
Season DatesDraft
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery — Type 7 | Aug 15, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Archery — Type 2 | Aug 15, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Archery — Type 6 | Aug 15, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Archery — Type 1 | Aug 15, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 2 | Oct 1, 2026 — Oct 20, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 6 | Oct 1, 2026 — Oct 20, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 7 | Oct 1, 2026 — Oct 20, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 1 | Oct 1, 2026 — Oct 20, 2026 | — | either |
Trophy Data
Herd Data
Buck : Doe
44per 100
2024 Survey
Fawn : Doe
76per 100
2024 Survey
Population Est.
30,509
2024 Survey
AI Scout Analysis
# WY 24 Thunder Basin — Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Thunder Basin spans 545,000 acres across mid-elevation sagebrush and grassland (4,142–5,171 ft), typical pronghorn country. With only 18% public land, access is limited — most hunting requires private land permission or DIY scouting to locate public parcels. Low elevation minimizes winter severity and supports good pronghorn numbers. ## Herd Quality The 4-year average buck:doe ratio of 42:100 indicates **above-average herd...
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| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 recent records available — Sign up to see current data | ||||
| 2023 | Type 1 | resident | 82 | 120 |
| 2023 | Type 2 | resident | 26 | 240 |
| 2023 | Type 1 | nonresident | 111 | 4 |
| 2023 | Type 2 | nonresident | 0 | 57 |
| 2023 | Type 1 (Special) | nonresident | 17 | 3 |
| 2023 | Type 2 (Special) | nonresident | 0 | 27 |
| 2023 | Type 2 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 15 | 81 |
| 2023 | Type 6 | resident | 34 | 20 |
| 2023 | Type 7 | resident | 17 | 20 |
| 2023 | Type 6 | nonresident | 49 | 5 |
| 2023 | Type 7 | nonresident | 75 | 8 |
| 2023 | Type 1 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 125 | 14 |
| 2023 | Type 2 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 138 | 171 |
| 2023 | Type 1 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 27 | 9 |
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2023 | Type 1 | 133 | 127 | 95.5% |
| 2023 | Type 2 | 285 | 276 | 96.8% |
| 2023 | Type 6 | 19 | 17 | 89.5% |
| 2023 | Type 7 | 13 | 12 | 92.3% |