Draft 3-23-2021.3 CHAPTER 7 ELK HUNTING SEASONS Section 1. Authority. This regulation is promulgated by authority of Wyoming Statutes § 23-1-302, § 23-1-703 and § 23-2-104. Section 2. Regular Hunting Seasons. Hunt areas, season dates and limitations. Special Regular Hunt Archery Dates Season Dates Area Type Opens Closes Opens Closes Quota Limitations 1 1 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 15 Nov. 30 100 Any elk 1 4 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 15 Nov. 30 75 Antlerless elk 2 1 Oct. 21 Nov. 1 60 Any elk 2 4 Sep. 18 Sep. 27 80 Antlerless elk 2 4 Oct. 21 Nov. 1 Antlerless elk 2 6 Sep. 18 Sep. 27 20 40 Cow or calf 2 6 Oct. 21 Nov. 1 Cow or calf 3 Gen Sep. 1 Sep. 14 Sep. 15 Oct. 14 Any elk 3 Gen Oct. 15 Jan. 31 Any elk valid south of U.S. Highway 26 3 6 Aug. 15 Nov. 30 200 Cow or calf 3 6 Dec. 1 Jan. 31 Cow or calf valid south of U.S. Highway 26 6 Gen Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 1 Oct. 31 Any elk valid off national forest 6 Gen Nov. 1 Nov. 30 Antlerless elk valid off national forest 6 1 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 15 Oct. 31 75 Any elk 6 1 Nov. 1 Jan. 31 Antlerless elk 6 4 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Nov. 1 Jan. 31 50 Antlerless elk Oct. 15 6 6 Aug. 15 Jan. 31 1100 Cow or calf valid off national forest 7 1 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 15 Nov. 20 1500 Any elk 7 1 Nov. 21 Dec. 31 Antlerless elk 7-1 Special Regular Hunt Archery Dates Season Dates Area Type Opens Closes Opens Closes Quota Limitations 7 2 Nov. 21 Dec. 31 350 Antlered elk four (4) points or less on either antler; valid in Converse County 7 4 Aug. 15 Oct. 14 1200 Antlerless elk valid on private land; valid in all of Platte County 7 4 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 15 Dec. 31 Antlerless elk valid in the entire area 7 6 Aug. 15 Oct. 14 2250 Cow or calf valid on private land; valid in all of Platte County 7 6 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 15 Dec. 31 Cow or calf valid in the entire area 7 7 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Jan. 1 Jan. 31 50 Cow or calf 8 1 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 1 Jan. 31 150 Any elk 8 6 Aug. 15 Jan. 31 200 Cow or calf 9 Gen Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 15 Oct. 31 Any elk 9 6 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 1 Dec. 31 150 Cow or calf 250 9, 10 7 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Cow or calf valid in the entire area 9, 10 7 Aug. 15 Jan. 31 250 Cow or calf valid off national forest 10 Gen Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 15 Oct. 31 Any elk 10 6 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 1 Dec. 31 100 Cow or calf 11 1 Sep. 15 Sep. 30 Oct. 1 Nov. 30 150 Any elk 200 11 1 Dec. 1 Dec. 31 Any elk valid off national forest; the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission’s Wick Wildlife Habitat Management Area south of Interstate 80 shall be closed 11 4 Sep. 15 Sep. 30 Oct. 1 Nov. 30 300 Antlerless elk 11 6 Sep. 15 Sep. 30 Cow or calf valid in the entire area 7-2 Special Regular Hunt Archery Dates Season Dates Area Type Opens Closes Opens Closes Quota Limitations 11 6 Aug. 15 Jan. 31 50 250 Cow or calf valid off national forest; the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission's Wick Wildlife Habitat Management Area shall be closed Cow or calf valid off national forest; the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission's Wick Wildlife Habitat Management Area south of Interstate 80 shall be closed 11 9 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 50 Any elk, archery only 12 Gen Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 15 Oct. 31 Any elk 12 6 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 1 Nov. 14 200 Cow or calf 12 6 Nov. 15 Jan. 31 Cow or calf valid west of Dec. 31 Wyoming Highway 130 Cow or calf valid off national forest and off Pennock Mountain Wildlife Habitat Management Area 12, 7 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Cow or calf valid in the entire 13, area 15, 110 12, 7 Aug. 15 Jan. 31 225 Cow or calf valid on private 13, land 15, 110 13 Gen Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 15 Oct. 31 Any elk 13 6 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 1 Nov. 14 100 Cow or calf 13 6 Nov. 15 Dec. 31 Cow or calf valid off national forest 15 Gen Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 15 Oct. 31 Any elk 15 6 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 1 Nov. 14 100 Cow or calf 15 6 Nov. 15 Dec. 31 Cow or calf valid off national forest 16 1 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 1 Oct. 31 150 Any elk 175 16 1 Dec. 1 Jan. 31 Antlerless elk 16 2 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Nov. 1 Nov. 30 50 75 Any elk 16 2 Dec. 1 Jan. 31 Antlerless elk 7-3 Special Regular Hunt Archery Dates Season Dates Area Type Opens Closes Opens Closes Quota Limitations 16 4 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 300 Antlerless elk valid on the Hanna Draw Hunter Management Area (HMA permission slip required) Antlerless elk valid on private land; also valid on or within one-half (1/2) mile of irrigated land and on the Hanna Draw Hunter Management Area (HMA permission slip required) 16 4 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 1 Jan. 31 Antlerless elk valid in the entire area 16 6 Aug. 15 Sep. 30 300 Cow or calf valid on private land; also valid on or within one-half (1/2) mile of irrigated land and on the Hanna Draw Hunter Management Area (HMA permission slip required) 16 6 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 1 Jan. 31 Cow or calf valid in the entire Nov. 30 area 16 7 Dec. 1 Jan. 31 200 Cow or calf 19 1 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 1 Oct. 14 150 Any elk 19 1 Nov. 21 Jan. 31 Antlerless elk 19 2 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Nov. 1 Nov. 20 150 Any elk 19 2 Nov. 21 Jan. 31 Antlerless elk 19 4 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 1 Oct. 14 125 Antlerless elk 19 4 Nov. 21 Jan. 31 Antlerless elk 19 5 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Nov. 1 Jan. 31 125 Antlerless elk 19 6 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 1 Oct. 14 225 Cow or calf 19 6 Nov. 1 Jan. 31 Cow or calf 21 Gen Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 13 Oct. 31 Any elk; youth only Youth only 21 Gen Oct. 15 Oct. 19 Antlered elk 21 Gen Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 20 Oct. 31 Any elk 21 6 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 15 Nov. 15 250 Cow or calf 7-4 Special Regular Hunt Archery Dates Season Dates Area Type Opens Closes Opens Closes Quota Limitations 21 7 Aug. 15 Dec. 31 25 Cow or calf valid on private land 22 1 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 8 Oct. 31 40 60 Any elk 22 1 Nov. 15 Dec. 15 Any elk, also valid in Area 111 22 1 Dec. 16 Dec. 31 Antlerless elk 22 6 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 8 Oct. 31 50 Cow or calf valid in the Muddy Creek Drainage 22 6 Nov. 1 Dec. 31 Cow or calf valid in the entire area 23 1 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 1 Oct. 31 150 Any elk 23 1 Nov. 15 Dec. 15 Any elk 23 4 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 1 Oct. 31 125 Antlerless elk 23 4 Nov. 15 Dec. 15 Antlerless elk 23 6 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 1 Oct. 31 200 Cow or calf 23 6 Nov. 15 Dec. 15 Cow or calf 23 7 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Nov. 15 Dec. 15 50 Cow or calf 24 1 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 1 Oct. 14 175 Any elk 24 1 Nov. 1 Nov. 30 Antlerless elk 24 4 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 1 Oct. 14 75 Antlerless elk 24 4 Nov. 1 Nov. 30 Antlerless elk also valid in Area 128 24 5 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Nov. 1 Nov. 30 175 Antlerless elk 25, 1 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 1 Oct. 31 150 Any elk 27 25, 1 Nov. 1 Nov. 20 Antlerless elk 27 25 4 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 15 Nov. 20 150 75 Antlerless elk Oct. 11 Oct. 31 25 5 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 21 Oct. 31 75 Antlerless elk 25 5 Nov. 1 Nov. 10 Antlerless elk, valid north of the Sweetwater River 25 6 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Nov. 1 Nov. 20 100 Cow or calf Cow or calf, valid Nov. 21 north of the Sweetwater River 27 4 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 1 Nov. 20 50 Antlerless elk Nov. 21 28 Gen Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Oct. 1 Oct. 14 Any elk 7-5 Special Regular Hunt Archery Dates Season Dates Area Type Opens Closes Opens Closes Quota Limitations 28 Gen Oct. 15 Oct. 22 Antlered elk valid in the entire area; any elk valid on private land north of the Little Popo Agie River Antlerless elk 28 4 Sep. 1 Sep. 30 Nov. 1 Nov.