Wyoming Unit 124:elk draw odds & harvest
3 hunt codes for elk, Powder Rim. Part of elk herd unit El430 - Petition. 2026: 42 to 168 tags, 80 to 1,314 applicants per hunt.
Wyoming · Unit 124
Unit 124Neighbor units
Hardest draw in Unit 1242026 draw
ELK 124-157 tags, 1,314 applied, 1% drew.
One of Wyoming's hardest elk draws: 7th hardest of 169 in 2026.
Hunt codes
Elk huntsin Unit 124
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 | Tags | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELK 124-1 | Any elk · regular season dates · Sep 1–Sep 30Hunt area 124 | 57 tags · 1,271 applied | 57 | 79–92% |
| ELK 124-2 | Antlered elk four (4) points or less on either antler valid on private land south of Sand Creek Road (B.L.M. Road 3318) and Poison Buttes Road (Carbon County Road 700) within Carbon County · regular season dates · Aug 15–Oct 24Hunt area 124 | 42 tags · 77 applied | 42 | |
| ELK 124-4 | Antlerless elk · regular season dates · Sep 1–Sep 30Hunt area 124 | 168 tags · 230 applied | 168 | 54–79% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest & herd
How hunters didand how the herd is doing.
Harvest success by hunt, 2021–2025
% successAll hunters64–82%
64%
75%
64%
82%
81%
20212022202320242025
ELK 124-179–92%
79%
88%
79%
92%
84%
20212022202320242025
ELK 124-454–79%
55%
64%
54%
79%
77%
20212022202320242025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
How the herd is doing
Herd unit El430 - Petition
Population estimate 2025
1,830
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.
Season dates · 2026
- ELK 124-1Regular Season DatesOct 15–Nov 30
- ELK 124-1Special Archery DatesSep 1–Sep 30
- ELK 124-2Regular Season DatesAug 15–Oct 24
- ELK 124-4Regular Season DatesOct 25–Nov 30
- ELK 124-4Special Archery DatesSep 1–Sep 30
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
Unit 124and the units around it
Neighbors with a FarWide page open on click.
Public land & access
Each program opens on the state's site. Check on-the-ground signage.
Offline maps
Take Unit 124into your map app
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Members
Unit 124 hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each elk hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
Unit 124 · ELK 124-1
57 tags · 1,271 applied
Success79–92%
Ask FarWide
Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: WGFD · Updated Nov 13, 2026