Wyoming Elk Hunt Area 123
Elk
61.0%
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
Elk
Licenses
Limited quota only
Availability: Residents Limited quota · Nonresidents Draw
No general season No General license is valid in this hunt area.
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
150 licenses.
Archery Sep. 1–Sep. 14; Sep. 15–Oct. 20: Any elk.
Source: WGFD regulations (2026)
Type 4 limited quota license
Availability: Residents Limited quota · Nonresidents Draw
100 licenses.
Archery Sep. 1–Sep. 14; Sep. 15–Nov. 30: Antlerless elk.
Source: WGFD regulations (2026)
Type 6 limited quota license
Availability: Residents Limited quota · Nonresidents Draw
100 licenses.
Sep. 15–Nov. 30: Cow or calf.
Source: WGFD regulations (2026)
Type 8 limited quota license
Availability: Residents Limited quota · Nonresidents Draw
Unlimited licenses.
Sep. 1–Jan. 31: Cow or calf 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 | Spikes | Bulls | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvest | Rate | Harvest | Rate | Harvest | Rate | ||
| 2025 | 436 | 266 | 61.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 98 | 22.5% |
| 2024 | 380 | 293 | 77.1% | 8 | 2.1% | 50 | 13.2% |
| 2023 | 254 | 206 | 81.1% | 10 | 3.9% | 114 | 44.9% |
| 2022 | 157 | 109 | 69.4% | 2 | 1.3% | 33 | 21.0% |
| 2021 | 141 | 75 | 53.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 8 | 5.7% |
Source: WGFD harvest reports, 2025.
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