Wyoming · Elk · Hunt 016-6
Wyoming Elk hunt 016-6: Hunt Area 16
Draw odds, permits, seasons, harvest results and a 3D map for Wyoming Elk hunt 016-6, Hunt Area 16.
SeasonAug. 15 - Sep. 30 (archery: -)
Total permits—
Harvest success35%
Est. resident P502 yrs
Historical draw data
Preference and random draw outlook
Wyoming separates preference and random draws; nonresidents can also choose regular or special pools. P50 estimates use the same historical calculation shown on Hunt Planner cards.
Resident2 yrs
2025 draw pools
38.9% first-choice draw
First-choice draw38.9%248 permits / 638 applicants
Estimated P50 draw2 yrs
Applicants638
Permits248
Draw systemPreference + random
Nonresident4 yrs
2025 draw pools
19.1% first-choice draw
First-choice draw19.1%47 permits / 246 applicants
Estimated P50 draw4 yrs
Applicants246
Permits47
Draw systemPreference + random
Hunt details
Hunt nameHunt Area 16
SpeciesElk
WeaponAny Legal Weapon
SeasonAug. 15 - Sep. 30 (archery: -) · Oct. 1 - Nov. 30 (archery: -)
Planning year2026
Total permitsNot published in dataset
Resident permitsNot published in dataset
Nonresident permitsNot published in dataset
Harvest success35% (2025)
Average days afield24.1 (2025)
Public land50%
Source records
Hunt Planner preserves the agency year attached to each statistic. Historical results describe past applicant pools and hunts; they do not guarantee future draw or harvest outcomes.