Wyoming Elk Hunt Area 91
Elk
40.2%
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
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. 31: Any elk.
Nov. 1–Nov. 15: Antlerless 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 1 limited quota license
Availability: Residents Limited quota · Nonresidents Draw
100 licenses.
Archery Sep. 1–Sep. 30; Oct. 1–Oct. 31: Any elk.
Nov. 1–Dec. 31: Antlerless elk.
Jan. 1–Jan. 31: Antlerless elk valid off national forest.
Source: WGFD regulations (2026)
Type 6 limited quota license
Availability: Residents Limited quota · Nonresidents Draw
350 licenses.
Archery Sep. 1–Sep. 30; Oct. 1–Dec. 31: Cow or calf.
Jan. 1–Jan. 31: Cow or calf valid off national forest.
Source: WGFD regulations (2026)
Type 7 limited quota license
Availability: Residents Limited quota · Nonresidents Draw
100 licenses.
Archery Sep. 1–Sep. 30; Oct. 1–Jan. 31: Cow or calf valid off national forest west of U.S.
Highway 89 and south of Wyoming Highway 239.
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 | 1283 | 516 | 40.2% | 14 | 1.1% | 192 | 15.0% |
| 2024 | 1233 | 462 | 37.5% | 6 | 0.5% | 197 | 16.0% |
| 2023 | 1045 | 453 | 43.3% | 25 | 2.4% | 173 | 16.6% |
| 2022 | 1053 | 404 | 38.4% | 8 | 0.8% | 167 | 15.9% |
| 2021 | 1104 | 470 | 42.6% | 16 | 1.4% | 220 | 19.9% |
Source: WGFD harvest reports, 2025.