Wyoming · Elk · Hunt 078-1
Wyoming Elk hunt 078-1: Hunt Area 78
Draw odds, permits, seasons, harvest results and a 3D map for Wyoming Elk hunt 078-1, Hunt Area 78.
SeasonAug. 15 - Sep. 25 (archery: -)
Total permits—
Harvest success65.5%
Est. resident P501 yr
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.
Resident1 yr
2025 draw pools
65.9% first-choice draw
First-choice draw65.9%60 permits / 91 applicants
Estimated P50 draw1 yr
Applicants91
Permits60
Draw systemPreference + random
Nonresident4 yrs / 3 pts
2025 draw pools
5% regular random; 100% at 3 pts
Special random100%1 permits / 0 applicants
Regular random5%1 permits / 20 applicants
Preference tierOdds
3 ptsRegular preference100%
4 ptsRegular preference100%
5 ptsRegular preference100%
6 ptsRegular preference100%
7 ptsRegular preference100%
8 ptsRegular preference100%
9 ptsRegular preference100%
10 ptsRegular preference100%
11 ptsRegular preference100%
12 ptsRegular preference100%
13 ptsRegular preference100%
14 ptsRegular preference100%
15 ptsRegular preference100%
16 ptsRegular preference100%
17 ptsRegular preference100%
Estimated P50 draw4 yrs / 3 pts
Applicants0
Permits1
Draw systemPreference + random
Hunt details
Hunt nameHunt Area 78
SpeciesElk
WeaponAny Legal Weapon
SeasonAug. 15 - Sep. 25 (archery: -) · Sep. 26 - Jan. 31 (archery: Sep. 1 - Sep. 25)
Planning year2026
Total permitsNot published in dataset
Resident permitsNot published in dataset
Nonresident permitsNot published in dataset
Harvest success65.5% (2025)
Average days afield9.4 (2025)
Public land10%
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.