Wyoming · Elk · Hunt 051-4
Wyoming Elk hunt 051-4: Hunt Area 51
Draw odds, permits, seasons, harvest results and a 3D map for Wyoming Elk hunt 051-4, Hunt Area 51.
SeasonNov. 16 - Dec. 15 (archery: -)
Total permits—
Harvest success52.2%
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
36.2% first-choice draw
First-choice draw36.2%42 permits / 116 applicants
Estimated P50 draw2 yrs
Applicants116
Permits42
Draw systemPreference + random
Nonresident3 yrs / 2 pts
2025 draw pools
3.9% regular random; 100% at 2 pts
Special random100%1 permits / 0 applicants
Regular random3.9%1 permits / 26 applicants
Preference tierOdds
2 ptsRegular preference100%
3 ptsRegular preference100%
4 ptsRegular preference100%
5 ptsRegular preference100%
6 ptsRegular preference100%
Estimated P50 draw3 yrs / 2 pts
Applicants0
Permits1
Draw systemPreference + random
Hunt details
Hunt nameHunt Area 51
SpeciesElk
WeaponAny Legal Weapon
SeasonNov. 16 - Dec. 15 (archery: -)
Planning year2026
Total permitsNot published in dataset
Resident permitsNot published in dataset
Nonresident permitsNot published in dataset
Harvest success52.2% (2025)
Average days afield8.7 (2025)
Public land100%
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.