Wyoming Unit 8: draw, harvest & access

Hardest draw in Unit 82026 draw

40 tags, 32 applied, 6% drew.

75th hardest of 96 Wyoming deer draws in 2026.

Hunt codes

Deer huntsin Unit 8

Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.

Hunt code	What it is	Draw result · 2026	Tags	Success 3-yr
DEER 8-3	Any white-tailed deer · regular season dates · Sep 1–Sep 30Hunt area 8	40 tags · 30 applied	40	42–65%
DEER B	Hunt areas 7-9, 11-14, 21	275 of 275 drew		No harvest report

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

% success

All hunters41–45%

43%

45%

41%

43%

20212022202320242025

DEER 8-342–65%

52%

65%

42%

202320242025

45%+28–45%Under 28%

How the herd is doing

Herd unit Md740 - Cheyenne River

2017–2025

Population estimate 2025

11,113

Bucks / 100 does 2025

24

Population estimateFalling

20212022202320242025

Bucks per 100 doesFalling

201720182019202020212022202320242025

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.

Season dates · 2026

DEER 8-3Regular Season DatesOct 1–Nov 30
DEER 8-3Special Archery DatesSep 1–Sep 30

Confirm in the regulations before you go.

Map & access

Unit 8and 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

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Unit boundary

The unit outline only.

Unit 8

KMZ GPX GeoJSON

Members

Unit 8 hunt pack

One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each deer hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.

Unit boundary
Draw odds per hunt
Harvest success per hunt

Download hunt pack (KMZ) GPX

Unit 8 · DEER 8-3

40 tags · 30 applied

Success42–65%

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Wyoming Unit 8:deer draw odds & harvest

Deer huntsin Unit 8

How hunters didand how the herd is doing.

Unit 8and the units around it

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