Wyoming Unit 48:elk draw odds & harvest

2 hunt codes for elk, Upper Nowood. Part of elk herd unit El322 - South Bighorn. 2026: 118 to 309 tags, 2 to 277 applicants per hunt.

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Wyoming · Unit 48
Unit 48Neighbor units
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Harvest success, 3 yr
40–59%
Herd · 2025
42
bulls / 100 cows
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Harvest success, 3 yr
Hardest draw in Unit 482026 draw
ELK 48-1
309 tags, 277 applied, 14% drew.

106th hardest of 169 Wyoming elk draws in 2026.

Hunt codes

Elk huntsin Unit 48

Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
Hunt codeWhat it isDraw result · 2026TagsSuccess 3-yr
ELK 48-1Any elk · regular season dates · Sep 1–Sep 30Hunt area 48309 tags · 239 applied30941–64%
ELK 48-4Antlerless elk · regular season dates · Sep 1–Sep 30Hunt area 48118 tags · 1 applied11819–52%

Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.

Source: WGFD · Updated Nov 13, 2026