ELK 36-4RES + NRPreference draw

Unit 36 elk,Hunt area 36

Season Special Archery Dates Sep 15–Sep 30 · Regular Oct 10–Nov 5 · Regular Nov 15–Dec 31·Units: 36·268 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

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Answer card2026 draw · Resident

268 tags, 17 applied, 29% drew in 2026. 106th hardest of 169 Wyoming elk draws in 2026.

Draw result · 2026
268 tags
Harvest success
14–20%
Range, 2023–2025
Bulls / 100 cows
28
El321 - North Bighorn, 2024
Applicants · 2026
17
0.1 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
YearWhoApplicantsTags
2026Resident12268

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

Other applicant tracks
TrackYearAppliedDrew
Nonresident special202144

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

What it is
Hunt
Hunt area 36
Legal animal
Antlerless elk
Tags
300 (2026)
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
  • Special Archery Dates: Sep 15–Sep 30
  • Regular: Oct 10–Nov 5
  • Regular: Nov 15–Dec 31

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, ELK 36-4
2021–2025
2125%228%2320%2414%2514%

2025: 28 taken by 196 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”
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 elk huntsyou can draw at 0 points

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

Source: WGFD