ELK 53-4 · antlerlessRES
Unit 53 elk,Hunt area 53
Season Regular Oct 1–Dec 15·Units: 53·24 tags in 2022·Who can apply: residents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2022 draw · Resident
24 tags, 11 applied, everyone who applied drew in 2022.
Draw result · 2022
24 tags
Harvest success
12–35%
Range, 2021–2022
Bulls / 100 cows
22
El217 - Clarks Fork, 2025
Applicants · 2022
11
0.5 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Who | Applicants | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Resident | 11 | 24 |
Wyoming prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Tags | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Resident | 11 applicants | 11 | 24 | ||
| 2021 | Resident | 12 applicants | 12 | 21 |
What it is
- Hunt
- Hunt area 53
- Legal animal
- Antlerless elk
- Tags
- 25 (2022)
- Who can apply
- Residents
Season dates, 2022
- Regular: Oct 1–Dec 15
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, ELK 53-4
2021–20222112%2235%
2022: 7 taken by 20 hunters.
Ask FarWide
Answers use the same figures as this page.
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.
At your points
WY elk huntsyou can draw at 0 points
Nonresident0 pts
FarWide forecastHuntHarvest successOdds at 0 ptsVerdict
ELK 11-4 · Unit 11, regular season datesSuccess 27–33%Coin flipELK 24-5 · Unit 24, regular season datesSuccess 27–55%
Coin flipELK 25-4 · Unit 25, regular season datesSuccess 42–69%
Coin flip
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Source: WGFD · Updated Nov 13, 2026