Wyoming Elk Area 048
Hunt Area 048 had 42 NR elk tags with 143 applicants in 2025. NR draw rate: 18.88%. Minimum 8 preference points needed. 5 years of data from WGFD.
42
NR Tags (2025)
143
Applicants
18.88%
NR Draw Rate
8
Min Points
9
Guaranteed At
NR Draw Rate Trend
Overall nonresident draw success rate by year
Point Creep — Minimum Points to Draw
Lowest preference point level where at least one applicant drew a tag
Tags vs Applicants
NR tags available vs first-choice applicants
Preference Point Distribution (2025)
First-choice applicants and tags drawn at each preference point level
Hunt Types — 2025
| Type | Description | Quota | Applicants | Drawn | Draw % | Min Pts | Guaranteed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANY ELK | 27 | 143 | 27 | 18.88% | 8 | 9 |
| 4 | ANTLERLESS ELK | 15 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Historical Draw Data
| Year | Total Quota | Total Applicants | NR Draw % | Min Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 39 | 171 | 16.37% | 1 |
| 2022 | 41 | 165 | 16.97% | 0 |
| 2023 | 41 | 143 | 18.18% | 9 |
| 2024 | 41 | 145 | 17.93% | 7 |
| 2025 | 42 | 143 | 18.88% | 8 |