WY Pronghorn Unit 24 — Thunder Basin
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WY 24 – Thunder Basin: Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access Thunder Basin sprawls across 545,000 acres of high plains at 4,100–5,200 ft elevation. Public land comprises only 18% of the unit, making this a largely private-land hunt requiring landowner access or outfitter partnerships. The terrain is rolling sagebrush and grassland—classic pronghorn country with limited tree cover and wide sight lines. Expect glassing-heavy hunting across open ground. Herd Quality Recent wildlife surveys show a buck:doe ratio of 42:100—above average. This indicates a healthy adult male population and solid breeding structure, supporting consistent opportunity for hunters willing to spend..
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Actual results from the 2024 draw, per hunt. Current-year odds at your point level with a paid plan →
Type 1
Type 1, Special
Type 2
Type 2, Special
Type 6
Type 7
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Historical data (2022–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →
| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Type 1 | 175 | 148 | 84.6% |
| 2024 | Type 2 | 354 | 339 | 95.8% |
| 2024 | Type 6 | 22 | 15 | 68.2% |
| 2024 | Type 7 | 23 | 20 | 87.0% |
| 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% |
| 2022 | Type 2 | 302 | 284 | 94.0% |
| 2022 | Type 1 | 159 | 124 | 78.0% |
| 2022 | Type 6 | 27 | 15 | 55.6% |
| 2022 | Type 7 | 83 | 72 | 86.7% |
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery — Type 1 | Aug 15, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | either |
| 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 7 | Aug 15, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 7 | Oct 1, 2026 — Oct 20, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 1 | Oct 1, 2026 — Oct 20, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 6 | Oct 1, 2026 — Oct 20, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 2 | 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
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