WY Pronghorn Unit 43 — Cooper Lake
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WY 43 — Cooper Lake. Terrain & Access WY 43 spans 284,712 acres across the 6,837–7,926 ft elevation band—a high-country unit where access is the governing constraint. With only 20% public land, most hunting depends on private-land cooperation or the scattered public holdings. The terrain is mountainous and broken, typical of Wyoming's high plateaus and ridges. Terrain difficulty and limited public access make this a unit where success correlates directly with land access secured before the season. Herd Quality The unit carries an above-average buck:doe ratio (45:100), indicating balanced herd structure and moderate harvest pressure. This ratio..
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Type 1
Type 1, Special
Type 6
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Type 1 | 237 | 217 | 91.6% |
| 2023 | Type 1 | 242 | 188 | 77.7% |
| 2022 | Type 1 | 321 | 232 | 72.3% |
| 2022 | Type 6 | 26 | 13 | 50.0% |
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery — Type 6 | Aug 15, 2026 — Sep 14, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Archery — Type 1 | Aug 15, 2026 — Sep 14, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 6 | Sep 15, 2026 — Oct 31, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 1 | Sep 15, 2026 — Oct 31, 2026 | — | either |
Trophy Data
Herd Data
Buck : Doe
76per 100
2024 Survey
Fawn : Doe
91per 100
2024 Survey
Population Est.
4,500
2024 Survey
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