WY Pronghorn Unit 8 — Niobrara
Season DatesDraft
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery — Type 1 | Aug 15, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 1 | Oct 1, 2026 — Oct 15, 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 8 - Niobrara | Pronghorn Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Mid-elevation sagebrush country (3,553–4,689 ft) with limited public land access (19.3%). Expect primarily private land hunting or OTC hunting on scattered public parcels. Archery (Aug 15–Sep 30) and rifle (Oct 1–15) seasons cover early and peak rut periods. ## Herd Quality Wildlife survey data shows an **above average** buck:doe ratio of 42:100 across recent years—a healthy population with decent mature buck representation....
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| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2023 | Type 1 | resident | 35 | 140 |
| 2023 | Type 1 | nonresident | 169 | 19 |
| 2023 | Type 1 (Special) | nonresident | 29 | 13 |
| 2023 | Type 1 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 229 | 60 |
| 2023 | Type 1 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 70 | 41 |
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
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