Wyoming Elk Hunt Area 62
Elk
55.5%
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
125 licenses.
Archery Sep. 1–Sep. 30; Oct. 1–Oct. 21: Any elk.
Source: WGFD regulations (2026)
Type 4 limited quota license
Availability: Residents Limited quota · Nonresidents Draw
75 licenses.
Archery Sep. 1–Sep. 30; Oct. 1–Oct. 21: Antlerless elk.
Source: WGFD regulations (2026)
Type 5 limited quota license
Availability: Residents Limited quota · Nonresidents Draw
Valid in Hunt Areas 62 and 63. 200 licenses.
Archery Sep. 1–Sep. 30; Oct. 22–Dec. 21: Antlerless elk.
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 | 337 | 187 | 55.5% | 2 | 0.6% | 74 | 22.0% |
| 2024 | 355 | 147 | 41.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 53 | 14.9% |
| 2023 | 346 | 237 | 68.5% | 4 | 1.2% | 83 | 24.0% |
| 2022 | 314 | 162 | 51.6% | 3 | 1.0% | 51 | 16.2% |
| 2021 | 312 | 155 | 49.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 85 | 27.2% |
Source: WGFD harvest reports, 2025.