Wyoming Elk Hunt Area 25
Elk
58.3%
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
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
Valid in Hunt Areas 25 and 27. 200 licenses.
Archery Sep. 1–Sep. 30; Oct. 1–Oct. 31: Any elk.
Source: WGFD regulations (2026)
Type 4 limited quota license
Availability: Residents Limited quota · Nonresidents Draw
100 licenses.
Archery Sep. 1–Sep. 30; Oct. 10–Oct. 31: Antlerless elk.
Source: WGFD regulations (2026)
Type 5 limited quota license
Availability: Residents Limited quota · Nonresidents Draw
75 licenses.
Archery Sep. 1–Sep. 30; Oct. 21–Nov. 10: Antlerless elk.
Source: WGFD regulations (2026)
Type 6 limited quota license
Availability: Residents Limited quota · Nonresidents Draw
100 licenses.
Archery Sep. 1–Sep. 30; Nov. 1–Nov. 20: Cow or calf valid north of the Sweetwater River.
Source: WGFD regulations (2026)
Type 7 limited quota license
Availability: Residents Limited quota · Nonresidents Draw
35 licenses.
Aug. 15–Sep. 30: Cow or calf valid on or within one-half (1/2) mile of private land adjoining the Sweetwater River in Area 25 and Area 100 west of the Three Forks-Atlantic City Road (Fremont County Road 512 and B.L.M.
Road 2317).
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 | 429 | 250 | 58.3% | 4 | 0.9% | 101 | 23.5% |
| 2024 | 428 | 245 | 57.2% | 14 | 3.3% | 102 | 23.8% |
| 2023 | 345 | 227 | 65.8% | 4 | 1.2% | 95 | 27.5% |
| 2022 | 316 | 198 | 62.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 92 | 29.1% |
| 2021 | 297 | 154 | 51.9% | 2 | 0.7% | 45 | 15.2% |
Source: WGFD harvest reports, 2025.