Wyoming Elk Area 116
Hunt Area 116 had 7 NR elk tags with 126 applicants in 2025. NR draw rate: 5.56%. Minimum 6 preference points needed. 5 years of data from WGFD.
7
NR Tags (2025)
126
Applicants
5.56%
NR Draw Rate
6
Min Points
7
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 | 7 | 126 | 7 | 5.56% | 6 | 7 |
Historical Draw Data
| Year | Total Quota | Total Applicants | NR Draw % | Min Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 7 | 68 | 10.29% | 3 |
| 2022 | 7 | 70 | 10% | 5 |
| 2023 | 7 | 63 | 11.11% | 3 |
| 2024 | 7 | 117 | 5.98% | 4 |
| 2025 | 7 | 126 | 5.56% | 6 |