Wyoming Deer Hunt Area 138
Mule deer
17.2%
Whitetail
30.3%
For planning only. Seasons, license rules, and boundaries change, and this site can contain errors. Before you apply, buy a license, or hunt, confirm everything in the official WGFD hunting season regulations (Chapters 5, 6 and 7). Published state regulations always control. Terms of use
Mule Deer
Licenses
General deer license
Nonresident license: Region general deer license (Region H)
Availability: Residents General license · Nonresidents Draw
Included Includes buck mule deer
Archery Sep. 1–Sep. 14; Sep. 15–Oct. 2: Antlered mule deer four (4) points or more on either antler or any white-tailed deer.
Nonresidents: Nonresidents apply in the drawing for a region general license, valid in any hunt area within Region H that is not totally limited in quota.
Source: WGFD regulations (2026)
WGFD's harvest reports give harvest and hunter success as estimates from a survey of license holders.
Success rate history
| Year | Hunters | All | Bucks | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvest | Rate | Harvest | Rate | ||
| 2025 | 157 | 27 | 17.2% | 27 | 17.2% |
| 2024 | 169 | 28 | 16.6% | 28 | 16.6% |
| 2023 | 138 | 19 | 13.8% | 19 | 13.8% |
| 2022 | 231 | 41 | 17.7% | 38 | 16.5% |
| 2021 | 257 | 57 | 22.2% | 53 | 20.6% |
Source: WGFD harvest reports, 2025.
Whitetail
Licenses
General deer license
Nonresident license: Region general deer license (Region H)
Availability: Residents General license · Nonresidents Draw
Included Includes buck whitetail
Archery Sep. 1–Sep. 14; Sep. 15–Oct. 2: Antlered mule deer four (4) points or more on either antler or any white-tailed deer.
Nonresidents: Nonresidents apply in the drawing for a region general license, valid in any hunt area within Region H that is not totally limited in quota.
Source: WGFD regulations (2026)
Type 3 limited quota license
Availability: Residents Limited quota · Nonresidents Draw
Valid in Hunt Areas 138, 139, 140, 142 and 143. 50 licenses.
Archery Sep. 1–Sep. 30; Oct. 1–Nov. 30: Any white-tailed deer.
Source: WGFD regulations (2026)
WGFD's harvest reports give harvest and hunter success as estimates from a survey of license holders.
Success rate history
| Year | Hunters | All | Bucks | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvest | Rate | Harvest | Rate | ||
| 2025 | 33 | 10 | 30.3% | 10 | 30.3% |
| 2024 | 54 | 5 | 9.3% | 5 | 9.3% |
| 2023 | 26 | 8 | 30.8% | 8 | 30.8% |
| 2022 | 36 | 2 | 5.6% | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 48 | 16 | 33.3% | 14 | 29.2% |
Source: WGFD harvest reports, 2025.
Nearby units
- Deer Hunt Area 130
- Deer Hunt Area 139
- Deer Hunt Area 143
- Deer Hunt Area 92
- Deer Hunt Area 142
- Deer Hunt Area 140