DEER 78-3 · Either sexRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 78 deer,Hunt areas 78, 79, 80, 81
Season Special Archery Dates Sep 1–Sep 30 · Regular Oct 1–Dec 31·Units: 78·35 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Your points
0
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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
In 2026, DEER 78-3 had 35 tags on 51 applications.
Draw result · 2026
100%
4 of 4 drew
Harvest success
58–70%
Range, 2023–2025
Bucks / 100 does
31
Md541 - Platte Valley, 2025
Applicants · 2026
55
1.6 per tag
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0+ row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0+You · 0 pts | 4 | 4 | 100% |
Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: the cutoff is one number, while odds count everyone who applied at each level.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Tags | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 4 of 4 drew | 4 | 4 | 100% | |
| 2026 | Resident | 51 applicants | 51 | 35 | ||
| 2025 | Nonresident | 3 of 3 drew | 3 | 3 | 100% | |
| 2025 | Resident | 68 applicants | 68 | 32 | ||
| 2024 | Nonresident | 2 of 2 drew | 2 | 2 | 100% | |
| 2024 | Resident | 81 applicants | 81 | 33 | ||
| 2023 | Nonresident | 7 of 9 drew | 9 | 7 | 78% | |
| 2023 | Resident | 79 applicants | 79 | 34 | ||
| 2022 | Nonresident | 4 of 4 drew | 4 | 4 | 100% | |
| 2022 | Resident | 80 applicants | 80 | 30 | ||
| 2021 | Nonresident | 4 of 5 drew | 5 | 4 | 80% | |
| 2021 | Resident | 68 applicants | 68 | 16 |
Other applicant tracks
| Track | Year | Applied | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonresident special | 2025 | 1 | 1 |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Hunt
- Hunt areas 78, 79, 80, 81
- Legal animal
- Any white-tailed deer
- Tags
- 50 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Special Archery Dates: Sep 1–Sep 30
- Regular: Oct 1–Dec 31
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, DEER 78-3
2021–20252181%2286%2358%2463%2570%
2025: 26 taken by 37 hunters.
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Before you apply
- Points
- “Preference points are utilized in conducting the resident and nonresident moose, resident and nonresident full price bighorn sheep, nonresident elk, nonresident deer and nonresident antelope drawings.”
- Tag fee
- “DEER | NONRESIDENT DEER | $374.00 | If applying for license through drawing, application fee must also be remitted. Application Fee $15.00.”
- Tag fee
- “DEER | RESIDENT DEER | $42.00 | If applying for license through drawing, application fee must also be remitted. Application Fee $5.00.”
- Leftovers
- “Application period for leftover elk, deer and antelope drawing – June 22 – June 26, 2026.”
Rules for 2026.
At your points
WY deer huntsyou can draw at 0 points
Nonresident0 pts
FarWide forecastHuntHarvest successOdds at 0 ptsVerdict
DEER 11-3 · Unit 11, regular season datesSuccess 45–61%Coin flipDEER 15-3 · Unit 15, regular season datesSuccess 41–63%
Coin flipDEER 22-3 · Unit 22, regular season datesSuccess 32–73%
Coin flip
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Source: WGFD · Updated Nov 13, 2026