Wyoming Unit 79:pronghorn draw odds & harvest
3 hunt codes for pronghorn, Big Horn. Part of pronghorn herd unit Pr201 - Copper Mountain. 2026: 12 to 37 tags, 83 to 159 applicants per hunt.
Wyoming · Unit 79
Unit 79Neighbor units
Hardest draw in Unit 792026 draw
ANTELOPE 79-112 tags, 132 applied, 4% drew.
One of Wyoming's hardest pronghorn draws: 7th hardest of 129 in 2026.
Hunt codes
Pronghorn huntsin Unit 79
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 | Tags | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANTELOPE 79-0 | Any antelope, muzzle- loading firearms only · regular season dates · Oct 1–Oct 31Hunt area 79 | 20 tags · 77 applied | 20 | 75% |
| ANTELOPE 79-1 | Any antelope valid on or within one-half (1/2) mile of irrigated land · regular season dates · Oct 1–Oct 15Hunt area 79 | 12 tags · 125 applied | 12 | 88–89% |
| ANTELOPE 79-9 | Any antelope, archery only · regular season dates · Aug 15–Sep 30Hunt area 79 | 37 tags · 150 applied | 37 | 40–71% |
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 hunters69–87%
87%
72%
69%
81%
82%
20212022202320242025
ANTELOPE 79-185–100%
100%
85%
89%
88%
89%
20212022202320242025
ANTELOPE 79-940–77%
77%
62%
40%
71%
66%
20212022202320242025
ANTELOPE 79-075%
75%
2025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
How the herd is doing
Herd unit Pr201 - Copper Mountain
Population estimate 2024
5,749
Bucks / 100 does 2024
50
Population estimateFalling
20232024
Bucks per 100 doesRising
20232024
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
- “ANTELOPE | NONRESIDENT ANTELOPE | $326.00 | If applying for license through drawing, application fee must also be remitted. Application Fee $15.00.”
- Tag fee
- “ANTELOPE | RESIDENT ANTELOPE | $37.00 | If applying for license through drawing, application fee must also be remitted. Application Fee $5.00.”
- Leftovers
- “Application period for leftover elk, deer and antelope drawing – June 22 – June 26, 2026.”
Rules for 2026.
Season dates · 2026
- ANTELOPE 79-0Regular Season DatesOct 1–Oct 31
- ANTELOPE 79-1Regular Season DatesOct 1–Oct 15
- ANTELOPE 79-9Regular Season DatesAug 15–Sep 30
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
Unit 79and the units around it
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Public land & access
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Offline maps
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Members
Unit 79 hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each pronghorn hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
Unit 79 · ANTELOPE 79-0
20 tags · 77 applied
Success75%
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Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: WGFD · Updated Nov 13, 2026