Wyoming Antelope Hunt Area 72
Antelope
89.0%
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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
800 licenses.
Archery Aug. 15–Sep. 14; Sep. 15–Oct. 31: Any antelope.
Source: WGFD regulations (2026)
Type 6 limited quota license
Availability: Residents Limited quota · Nonresidents Draw
300 licenses.
Archery Aug. 15–Sep. 14; Sep. 15–Oct. 31: 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 | 925 | 823 | 89.0% | 602 | 65.1% |
| 2024 | 902 | 832 | 92.2% | 608 | 67.4% |
| 2023 | 635 | 553 | 87.1% | 543 | 85.5% |
| 2022 | 864 | 789 | 91.3% | 511 | 59.1% |
| 2021 | 812 | 714 | 87.9% | 413 | 50.9% |
Source: WGFD harvest reports, 2025.
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