WY Pronghorn Unit 5 — Inyan Kara

WY 5 — Inyan Kara. Terrain & Access Inyan Kara spans 550,000 acres across a 3,500–6,600 ft elevation band, transitioning from lower-country rangeland to higher mixed terrain. Public land comprises 30% of the unit, making access concentrated on specific parcels; the remainder is private, requiring landowner permission or outfitter access. Proximity to private land means success often hinges on relationships or guide services. Herd Quality Recent wildlife surveys show a buck:doe ratio averaging 42:100—a strong, well-balanced pronghorn population indicating healthy recruitment and light-to-moderate harvest pressure. This ratio sits in the above-average bracket for pronghorn, suggesting good numbers..