Wyoming Deer Hunt Area 82
Mule deer
31.7%
Whitetail
17.1%
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Mule Deer
Licenses
General deer license
Nonresident license: Region general deer license (Region W)
Availability: Residents General license · Nonresidents Draw
Included Includes buck mule deer
Archery Sep. 1–Sep. 30; Oct. 1–Oct. 10: Antlered mule deer four (4) points or more on either antler or any white-tailed deer.
Archery Sep. 1–Sep. 30; Oct. 1–Oct. 12: Antlered mule deer or any white-tailed deer; youth only.
Nonresidents: Nonresidents apply in the drawing for a region general license, valid in any hunt area within Region W 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 | 1659 | 526 | 31.7% | 526 | 31.7% |
| 2024 | 1691 | 597 | 35.3% | 597 | 35.3% |
| 2023 | 1195 | 286 | 23.9% | 286 | 23.9% |
| 2022 | 2188 | 932 | 42.6% | 875 | 40.0% |
| 2021 | 2159 | 573 | 26.5% | 485 | 22.5% |
Source: WGFD harvest reports, 2025.
Whitetail
Licenses
General deer license
Nonresident license: Region general deer license (Region W)
Availability: Residents General license · Nonresidents Draw
Included Includes buck whitetail
Archery Sep. 1–Sep. 30; Oct. 1–Oct. 10: Antlered mule deer four (4) points or more on either antler or any white-tailed deer.
Archery Sep. 1–Sep. 30; Oct. 1–Oct. 12: Antlered mule deer or any white-tailed deer; youth only.
Nonresidents: Nonresidents apply in the drawing for a region general license, valid in any hunt area within Region W 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 82 and 100. 25 licenses.
Archery Sep. 1–Sep. 30; Oct. 1–Nov. 30: Any white-tailed deer.
Source: WGFD regulations (2026)
Type 8 limited quota license
Availability: Residents Limited quota · Nonresidents Draw
Valid in Hunt Areas 82 and 100. 25 licenses.
Archery Sep. 1–Sep. 30; Nov. 1–Jan. 15: Doe or fawn white-tailed deer valid on private land.
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 | 129 | 22 | 17.1% | 11 | 8.5% |
| 2024 | 111 | 6 | 5.4% | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 114 | 10 | 8.8% | 6 | 5.3% |
| 2022 | 59 | 11 | 18.6% | 7 | 11.9% |
| 2021 | 136 | 16 | 11.8% | 0 | 0.0% |
Source: WGFD harvest reports, 2025.
Nearby units
- Deer Hunt Area 80
- Deer Hunt Area 84
- Deer Hunt Area 81
- Deer Hunt Area 100
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