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WyomingPronghorn

WY Pronghorn Unit 78 — McCullough Peaks

Total Acres
601,402
Public Land
80%
Elevation
3,628–6,528 ft

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WY 78 – McCullough Peaks. Terrain & Access McCullough Peaks spans 601,000 acres across a 3,000-foot elevation band—from sagebrush flats near 3,600 feet to mixed terrain approaching 6,500 feet. Nearly 80% public land provides solid access for self-guided hunters, with most huntable ground on Bureau of Land Management and national forest holdings. The unit's elevation diversity supports pronghorn habitat in lower country and transitional terrain at mid-elevations, typical of Wyoming's high-desert antelope hunting. Proximity to established towns and road networks makes logistics manageable for most hunters. Herd Quality Recent wildlife surveys show a 46:100 buck:doe ratio—an above-average..

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Draw Odds — What It Took to Draw (2024)

Actual results from the 2024 draw, per hunt. Current-year odds at your point level with a paid plan →

Type 1

NonresidentTook10points to draw with certainty in 2024
lowest level to draw: 9 pts (63% of applicants at that level)
Random pool (no points needed): 105 applied · 1.9% drew (1 in 53)
Resident9.3%drew in 2024 (1 in 11)
764 applied · 71 tags · equal-chance random draw

Type 1, Special

NonresidentTook4points to draw with certainty in 2024
lowest level to draw: 3 pts (67% of applicants at that level)
Random pool (no points needed): 5 applied · 40% drew (1 in 3)

Type 6

Nonresident31%drew in 2024 (1 in 3)
61 applied · 19 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident48%drew in 2024 (1 in 2)
160 applied · 77 tags · equal-chance random draw

Type 7

Nonresident76%drew in 2023
50 applied · 38 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident100%drew in 2023
38 applied · 80 tags · equal-chance random draw

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Harvest Data

Historical data (2022–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
2024Type 1999292.9%
2024Type 6827895.1%
2023Type 11139886.7%
2023Type 61107164.5%
2023Type 7623556.5%
2022Type 115012482.7%
2022Type 61117264.9%
2022Type 7764153.9%

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — Type 1Aug 15, 2026Sep 19, 2026either
2026Rifle — Type 1Sep 20, 2026Oct 31, 2026either
2026Rifle — Type 6 7Aug 15, 2026Nov 30, 2026female
2026Rifle — Type 7 8Oct 15, 2026Nov 30, 2026female

Trophy Data

Record-Book Entries
18
Avg Score
83.5
Top Score
90.5
Recent (5yr)
2

Herd Data

Buck : Doe

49per 100

2024 Survey

Fawn : Doe

61per 100

2024 Survey

Population Est.

6,342

2024 Survey

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