Wyoming Elk Hunt Area 124
Elk
81.5%
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
100 licenses.
Archery Sep. 1–Sep. 30; Oct. 15–Nov. 30: Any elk.
Source: WGFD regulations (2026)
Type 2 limited quota license
Availability: Residents Limited quota · Nonresidents Draw
50 licenses.
Aug. 15–Oct. 24: Antlered elk four (4) points or less on either antler valid on private land south of Sand Creek Road (B.L.M.
Road 3318) and Poison Buttes Road (Carbon County Road 700) within Carbon County.
Oct. 25–Nov. 30: Antlered elk four (4) points or less on either antler.
Source: WGFD regulations (2026)
Type 4 limited quota license
Availability: Residents Limited quota · Nonresidents Draw
200 licenses.
Archery Sep. 1–Sep. 30; Oct. 25–Nov. 30: Antlerless elk.
Dec. 1–Dec. 31: Antlerless elk valid east of Sweetwater County Road 19, and north and east of B.L.M. roads 4409 and 4411, and west of B.L.M.
Road 3310 and Sweetwater County Road 23S.
Dec. 1–Jan. 31: Antlerless elk valid south and east of Standard Road/West Hangout Road (B.L.M.
Road 3315) within Carbon County.
Source: WGFD regulations (2026)
Type 7 limited quota license
Availability: Residents Limited quota · Nonresidents Draw
75 licenses.
Oct. 25–Jan. 31: Cow or calf valid south and east of Standard Road/West Hangout Road (B.L.M.
Road 3315) within Carbon County.
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 | 270 | 220 | 81.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 87 | 32.2% |
| 2024 | 198 | 162 | 81.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 64 | 32.3% |
| 2023 | 159 | 102 | 64.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 46 | 28.9% |
| 2022 | 153 | 114 | 74.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 59 | 38.6% |
| 2021 | 149 | 95 | 63.8% | 2 | 1.3% | 42 | 28.2% |
Source: WGFD harvest reports, 2025.