ELK 40-5 · antlerlessRES + NRPreference draw

Unit 40 elk,Hunt area 40

Season Regular Oct 1–Oct 10 · Regular Oct 15–Nov 30·Units: 40·118 tags in 2023·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Your points
0
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Answer card2023 draw · Nonresident

In 2023, ELK 40-5 had 118 tags on 71 applications.

Draw result · 2023
100%
1 of 1 drew
Harvest success
32–57%
Range, 2021–2023
Bulls / 100 cows
28
El321 - North Bighorn, 2024
Applicants · 2023
72
0.6 per tag
Odds by point level · 2023 · Nonresident
You are in the 0 row
PointsApplicantsDrewOdds · 2023 resultsVerdict
0You · 0 pts11100%

Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: the cutoff is one number, while odds count everyone who applied at each level.

Draw history
YearWhoDraw
2023Nonresident1 of 1 drew
2023Resident71 applicants
2022Nonresident3 of 3 drew
2022Resident55 applicants
2021Resident58 applicants
What it is
Hunt
Hunt area 40
Legal animal
Antlerless elk
Tags
125 (2023)
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2023
  • Regular: Oct 1–Oct 10
  • Regular: Oct 15–Nov 30

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, ELK 40-5
2021–2023
2139%2232%2357%

2023: 66 taken by 115 hunters.

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
“PERMIT | ELK SPECIAL MANAGEMENT PERMIT | $15.50”
Tag fee
“ELK | NONRESIDENT COW/CALF ELK | $288.00 | If applying for license through drawing, application fee must also be remitted. Application Fee $15.00.”
Tag fee
“ELK | RESIDENT COW/CALF ELK | $43.00 | If applying for license through drawing, application fee must also be remitted. Application Fee $5.00.”

Rules for 2026.

Source: WGFD · Updated Nov 13, 2026