Wyoming Elk Hunt Area 90
Elk
18.4%
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Elk
Licenses
General elk license
Nonresident license: Region general elk license (Western region)
Availability: Residents General license · Nonresidents Draw
Included Includes bull elk
Archery Sep. 1–Sep. 30; Oct. 15–Oct. 26: Any elk.
Nonresidents: Nonresidents apply in the drawing for a region general license, valid in any hunt area within the Western region that is not totally limited in quota.
Source: WGFD regulations (2026)
Type 6 limited quota license
Availability: Residents Limited quota · Nonresidents Draw
50 licenses.
Archery Sep. 1–Sep. 30; Oct. 15–Oct. 26: Cow or calf.
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 | 632 | 116 | 18.4% | 3 | 0.5% | 87 | 13.8% |
| 2024 | 593 | 130 | 21.9% | 3 | 0.5% | 98 | 16.5% |
| 2023 | 539 | 119 | 22.1% | 7 | 1.3% | 70 | 13.0% |
| 2022 | 520 | 117 | 22.5% | 4 | 0.8% | 94 | 18.1% |
| 2021 | 566 | 121 | 21.4% | 13 | 2.3% | 74 | 13.1% |
Source: WGFD harvest reports, 2025.