DEER 40-3RES + NRPreference draw

Unit 40 deer,Hunt area 40

Season Special Archery Dates Sep 1–Sep 30 · Regular Oct 15–Nov 30·Units: 40·40 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

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Answer card2026 draw · Resident

40 tags, 106 applied, 5% drew in 2026. 38th hardest of 96 Wyoming deer draws in 2026.

Draw result · 2026
40 tags
Harvest success
69–93%
Range, 2023–2025
Bucks / 100 does
21
Md208 - Southwest Bighorns, 2025
Applicants · 2026
106
2.6 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
YearWhoApplicantsTags
2026Resident9940

Wyoming prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.

Other applicant tracks
TrackYearAppliedDrew
Nonresident special202611

Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.

What it is
Hunt
Hunt area 40
Legal animal
Any white-tailed deer; also valid in Area 35
Tags
50 (2026)
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
  • Special Archery Dates: Sep 1–Sep 30
  • Regular: Oct 15–Nov 30

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, DEER 40-3
2022–2025
2267%2393%2475%2569%

2025: 33 taken by 48 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
“DEER | NONRESIDENT DEER | $374.00 | If applying for license through drawing, application fee must also be remitted. Application Fee $15.00.”
Leftovers
“Application period for leftover elk, deer and antelope drawing – June 22 – June 26, 2026.”
Application fee
“APPLICATION FEE | NONRESIDENT APPLICATION FEE | $15.00”

Rules for 2026.

At your points

WY deer huntsyou can draw at 0 points

Resident0 pts
FarWide forecast
HuntVerdict
No deer hunts in WY forecast Likely or Coin flip at 0 points yet. Try more points or the other residency.

Source: WGFD