Wyoming Antelope Hunt Area 51
Antelope
83.2%
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Antelope
Licenses
Limited quota only
Availability: Residents Limited quota · Nonresidents Draw
WGFD offers no general antelope license; every antelope license is limited quota.
Limited quota licenses are issued in WGFD's initial and leftover drawings; any left after both go on sale first come, first served.
Source: WGFD regulations (2026)
Type 1 limited quota license
Availability: Residents Limited quota · Nonresidents Draw
125 licenses.
Archery Aug. 15–Sep. 15; Sep. 16–Nov. 14: Any antelope.
Source: WGFD regulations (2026)
Type 6 limited quota license
Availability: Residents Limited quota · Nonresidents Draw
50 licenses.
Archery Aug. 15–Sep. 15; Sep. 16–Nov. 14: Doe or fawn.
Source: WGFD regulations (2026)
WGFD's harvest reports give harvest and hunter success as estimates from a survey of license holders.
A hunter can hold more than one antelope license, so harvest per hunter can top 100%.
Success rate history
| Year | Hunters | All | Bucks | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvest | Rate | Harvest | Rate | ||
| 2025 | 107 | 89 | 83.2% | 66 | 61.7% |
| 2024 | 114 | 96 | 84.2% | 80 | 70.2% |
| 2023 | 106 | 88 | 83.0% | 77 | 72.6% |
| 2022 | 128 | 122 | 95.3% | 78 | 60.9% |
| 2021 | 181 | 150 | 82.9% | 67 | 37.0% |
Source: WGFD harvest reports, 2025.
Nearby units
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