Wyoming · Elk · Hunt 098-4
Hunt Area 98
Official-source planning data for Wyoming Elk hunt 098-4, Hunt Area 98: seasons, permits, draw and harvest details, sources and 3D map links.
SeasonSep. 20 - Nov. 30 (archery: Sep. 1 - Sep. 19)
Total permits—
Harvest success32.7%
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
100% first-choice draw
First-choice draw100%105 permits / 4 applicants
Estimated P50 draw1 yr
Applicants4
Permits105
Draw systemPreference + random
Nonresident1 yr / 0 pts
2025 draw pools
100% regular random; 100% at 0 pts
Special random100%2 permits / 0 applicants
Regular random100%5 permits / 0 applicants
Preference tierOdds
0 ptsRegular preference100%
1 ptsRegular preference100%
2 ptsRegular preference100%
3 ptsRegular preference100%
Estimated P50 draw1 yr / 0 pts
Applicants0
Permits2
Draw systemPreference + random
Hunt details
Hunt nameHunt Area 98
SpeciesElk
WeaponAny Legal Weapon
SeasonSep. 20 - Nov. 30 (archery: Sep. 1 - Sep. 19) · Dec. 1 - Jan. 31 (archery: -)
Planning year2026
Total permitsNot published in dataset
Resident permitsNot published in dataset
Nonresident permitsNot published in dataset
Harvest success32.7% (2025)
Average days afield23.4 (2025)
Public land75%
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.