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2020 Wyoming License Quota Changes

The Wyoming Commission approved these quota changes in April 2020. Draw results for sheep, moose, goat, & bison were available on May 5, 2020. Elk results will be posted on or before May 21, 2020. 

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Elk - Modify by May 8
Bighorn Sheep
Shiras Moose
Shiras Moose (cow)
Mountain Goat

 
 
WYOMING ELK ALL AREAS WITH 2020 CHANGES
Hunt Area 2020 Dates (2019 dates if different) 2020 Tag Quota (Change from 2019) 2019 Regular License Non-Resident Random Draw Odds 2019 Regular License Non-Resident Pref Points Draw Odds 2019 Special License Non-Resident Random Draw Odds 2019 Special License
Non-Resident Pref Points Draw Odds		 2019 Resident Random Draw Odds Harvest Success
2019, 2018, 2017		 % of Public Land per Wyoming G&F Access to Public Land per Wyoming G&F
General Varies by Unit TBD by draw (4,255 non-res licenses in 2019) 14% 29% 2 pts 45% 19% 1 pt N/A N/A Varies by unit Varies by unit
2
(Closed in 2019, data is from 2018)		 Oct 21-Nov 1 60 (+25 from 2018) No licenses 100% 10 pts No licenses 50% 10 pts 3% N/A, 63%, 71% 32% Fair
25, 27 Oct 1-31 150 (-50) 3% 14% 7 pts 6% 75% 5 pts 20% 53%, 61%, 53% 84% Fair
31 Oct 1-31 75 (-25) 0.3% 9% 13 pts 0.8% 10% 13 pts 5% 78%, 84%, 79% 88% Good
47 Oct 9-31 150 (-50) 17% 100% 1 pt 100% 100% 0 pts 100% 43%, 55%, 31% 63% Poor
48 Oct 9-31 375 (+25) 8% 100% 5 pts 13% 100% 4 pts 87% 66%, 60%, 60% 58% Poor
53 (2) Nov 1-30 35 (-15) 7% 100% 8 pts 8% 100% 9 pts 100% 38%, 43%, 55% 88% Good
78 (1) Aug 15-Jan 31 50 (-25) 4% 100% 9 pts 6% 50% 7 pts 25% 67%, 86%, 67% 34% Fair
122 Oct 15-Nov 30 100 (+25) 4% 100% 6 pts 5% 100% 6 pts 100% 59%, 79%, 82% 26% Poor
123 Sept 10-Oct 10 100 (+50 from 2019) No licenses 17% 11 pts No licenses 100% 11 pts 16% 100% in 2017 28% Poor
 

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WYOMING ROCKY MOUNTAIN BIGHORN SHEEP – ALL AREAS WITH 2020 PROPOSED CHANGES
Hunt Area
 
% of Public Land		 2020 Dates (2019 dates if different) # of 2020 Licenses (proposed change from 2019)
(Non-Resident and Resident)		 2019 Draw Odds
 
Preference Point Draw (Non-Resident and Resident)
 
Random Draw (Non-Resident and Resident)		 Harvest Success
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
 
 		 Average Ram Taken
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
 		 Largest Ram Taken
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
 
 
5
 
70%
 		 Sept 1-
Oct 31		 9 (NR) (+2)
 
25 (R)		 67% 20 pts (NR)
 
1 in 979 (NR)
 
6% 20 pts (R)
 
1 in 217 (R)		 100%
88%
91%
96%
81%
 
 
 		 31 4/8 x 14 1/8
31 6/8 x 14
32 4/8 x 14
32 3/8 x 14 2/8
31 4/8 x 14 1/8
 		 35 1/8 x 15 4/8, 9 yrs old
35 3/8 x 15 1/8, 10 yrs old
37 6/8 x 15, 7 yrs old
42 7/8 x 15, 11 yrs old
36 4/8 x 15, 6 yrs old
 
6
 
93%		 Aug 15-Oct 31 0 (NR) (-1)
 
1 (R) (+1)		 100% 17 pts
 
No random draw in 2019 (NR)
 
 N/A (R)
 
 N/A (R)		 100%
0%
50%
50%
50%
 
 		 31 1/8 x 13 2/8
No harvest
27 5/8 x 12
30 x 14
32 1/8 x 13 6/8
 		 31 1/8 x 13 2/8, 7 yrs old
No harvest
27 5/8 x 12, 9 yrs old
20 x 14, 6 yrs old
32 1/8 x 13 6/8, 8 yrs old
 
12
 
89%
 		 Aug 15-Oct 15 1 (NR) (-1)
 
5 (R) (+1)		 25% 23 pts (NR)
 
No random draw in 2019 (NR)
 
75% 24 pts (R)
 
1 in 569 (R)		 100%
83%
100%
100%
100%
 
 
 		 34 3/8 x 15 1/8
32 7/8 x 14 6/8
34 3/8 x 15
34 5/8 x 15
34 6/8 x 15 5/8
 		 37 2/8 x 15 5/8, 10 yrs old
33 7/8 x 16 1/8, 8 yrs old
41 7/8 x 14 6/8, 6 yrs old
38 5/8 x 16, 7 yrs old
35 3/8 x 16, 7 yrs old
 
18, 21
 
61%		 Sept 1-
Oct 31
(Closed in 2019)		 1 (NR) (+1)
 
1 (R) (+1)
 
 		 N/A (NR)
 
N/A (NR)
 
N/A (R)
 
N/A (R)
 		 Closed
100%
Closed
100%
Closed
 
 		 Closed
34 x 14 3/8
Closed
38 x 15
Closed
33 1/8 x 12 5/8
 		 Closed
36 x 14 4/8, 15 yrs old
Closed
38 x 15, 8 yrs old
Closed
33 1/8 x 12 5/8, 12 yrs old
 
24
 
99%		 Sept 1-
Oct 31		 0 (NR) (-1)
 
1 (R) (+1)		 100% 22 pts (NR)
 
No random draw in 2019 (NR)
 
N/A (R)
 
N/A (R)		 100%
100%
100%
100%
Closed
 
 		 33 4/8 x 14 6/8
38 6/8 x 14 3/8
35 2/8 x 13 5/8
34 2/8 x 14 4/8
Closed
 
 		 33 4/8 x 14 6/8, 7 yrs old
38 6/8 x 14 3/8, 8 yrs old
35 2/8 x 13 5/8, 8 yrs old
34 2/8 x 14 4/8, 8 yrs old
Closed

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WYOMING ANTLERED SHIRAS MOOSE – ALL AREAS WITH 2020 PROPOSED CHANGES
Unit 2020 Dates (2019 dates if different) # of 2020 Licenses (proposed change from 2019)
(Non-Resident and Resident)		 # of Points Required to Draw in 2019 (Non-Resident and Resident) 2019 Random Draw Odds
(Non-Resident and Resident)		 Harvest Success
2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015		 % of Public Land per Wyoming G&F Access to Public Land per Wyoming G&F
1 Oct 1-31 2 (NR) (+1)
8 (R) (+4)		 7% 19 pts (NR)
38% 24 pts (R)		 No licenses (NR)
1 in 1,011 (R)		 100%, 80%, 100%, 90%, 100% 64% Good
3 Sept 20-Oct 31 3 (NR) (+2)
12 (R) (+8)		 100% 18 pts (NR)
100% 16 pts (R)		 No licenses (NR)
1 in 106 (R)		 100%, 100%, 100%, 90%, 90% 99% Good
10 Sept 15-Oct 31 2 (NR) (+1)
6 (R) (-1)		 33% 17 pts (NR)
12% 11 pts (R)		 No licenses (NR)
1 in 70 (R)		 100%, 83%, 56%, 73%, 71% 96% Good
21 Sept 15-Oct 31 0 (NR) (-1)
2 (R) (+1)		 100% 11 pts (NR)
100% 13 pts (R)		 No licenses (NR)
No licenses (R)		 50%, 100%, 60%, 80%, 20% 89% Good
25 Oct 1-31 10 (NR) (+1)
37 (R) (+5)		 100% 19 pts (NR)
95% 14 pts (R)		 1 in 139 (NR)
1 in 78 (R)		 98%, 98%, 98%, 95%, 100% 64% Good
26 Oct 1-31 7 (NR) (+1)
32 (R) (+5)		 67% 19 pts (NR)
20% 16 pts (R)		 1 in 205 (NR)
1 in 140 (R)		 97%, 97%, 100%, 90%, 98% 79% Good
33, 44 Oct 1-31
(was closed last 4 years)		 1 (NR) (+1)
2 (R) (+2)		 Unit closed 2016-2019 Unit closed 2016-2019 Unit closed 2016-2019 n/a Good
34 Oct 1-31 2 (NR) (+1)
8 (R) (+4)		 100% 23 pts (NR)
17% 23 pts (R)		 No licenses (NR)
1 in 645 (R)		 100%, 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% 52% Good
40 Oct 1-31 0 (NR) (-1)
3 (R) (+1)		 100% 17 pts (NR)
100% 12 pts (R)		 No licenses (NR)
No licenses (R)		 100%, 100%, 100%, Unit split in 2017 53% Fair
42 Oct 1-31 2 (NR) (+1)
8 (R) (+4)		 100% 21 pts (NR)
75% 24 pts (R)		 No licenses (NR)
1 in 503 (R)		 80%, 100%, 100%, 100%, 80% 82% Good
 
WYOMING ANTLERLESS SHIRAS MOOSE – ALL HUNTS
Unit
(Type 4)		 2020 Dates (2019 dates if different) # of 2020 Licenses (proposed change from 2019)
(Non-Resident and Resident)		 # of Points Required to Draw in 2019 (Non-Resident and Resident) 2019 Random Draw Odds
(Non-Resident and Resident)		 Harvest Success
2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015		 Average Days Hunted
2018		 % of Public Land per Wyoming G&F Access to Public Land per Wyoming G&F
3 Sept 20-Oct 31 1 (NR)
4 (R)		 100% 4 pts (NR)
100% 9 pts (R)		 No licenses (NR)
1 in 34 (R)		 100%, 80%, 100%, 60%, 100% 9 60% Good
25 Oct 1-31 1 (NR)
4 (R)		 100% 12 pts (NR)
100% 11 pts (R)		 No licenses (NR)
1 in 60 (R)		 60%, 80%, 100%, 100%, 93% 7 64% Good
38, 41 Oct 1-Nov 14 4 (NR)
16 (R)		 50% 6 pts (NR)
57% 11 pts (R)		 1 in 15 (NR)
1 in 38 (R)		 79%, 100%, 95%, 82%, 70% 5 50% Good
40 Oct 1-31
 		 1 (NR) (+1)
2 (R) (+2)		 New for 2020 New for 2020 New for 2020 New for 2020 50% Fair
 Download a PDF of all Moose hunts for 2020
 
WYOMING MOUNTAIN GOAT – ALL HUNTS
Unit
% of Public Land		 2020 Dates (2019 dates if different) # of 2020 Licenses (proposed change from 2019)
(Non-Resident and Resident)		 Draw Odds in 2019 (Non-Resident and Resident) Harvest Success
2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015		 Number of Billies Harvested
2019		 Number of Nannies Harvested
2019		 Average Days Hunted
2019
1
 
79%		 Sept 1-Oct 31 2 (NR)
6 (R)		 1 in 110 (NR)
1 in 191 (R)		 88%, 100%, 100%, 100%, 100% 6 1 5
2
 
93%		 Sept 1-Oct 31 2 (NR)
6 (R)		 1 in 268 (NR)
1 in 214 (R)		 100%, 67%, 100%, 90%, 100% 8 1 6
3
 
91%		 Sept 1-Oct 31 6 (NR) (+2)
18 (R) (+6)		 1 in 47 (NR)
1 in 68 (R)		 83%, 94%, 75%, 100%, 100% 10 4 7
3
(Type 2)
 
100%		 Sept 20-Oct 31
(Oct 1-31)		 4 (NR) (+2)
12 (R) (+6)		 1 in 55 (NR)
1 in 46 (R)		 67%, 100%, 100%, 100%, New in 2016 1 4 10
POPULATION REDUCTION HUNTS
4
(Type A)		 Aug 15-Nov 15 12 (NR)
36 (R)		 100% draw for (NR)
1 in 7 (R)		 56%, New in 2019
 		 14 9 9
5
(Type A)		 Sept 1-Oct 31 2 (NR) (-2)
6 (R) (-6)		 100% draw for (NR)
1 in 9 (R)		 17%, New in 2019
 		 2 0 10

Download a PDF of all Mtn Goat hunts for 2020