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Antelope Hunt Area 81 South Fork
Wyoming, United States
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About Antelope Hunt Area 81 South Fork
Antelope Hunt Area 81 South Fork is a antelope hunt area in Wyoming, United States, set by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. It covers about 1,605 km² (620 mi²). The town of Cody is inside it.
HuntGrid draws its boundary from Wyoming Game and Fish Department's data for the 2026 season. The agency uses this unit system for Pronghorn.
- Unit code
- 81
- Area
- 1,605 km²
- Area (miles)
- 620 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 937 km² of public or protected land inside it, 58% of the unit. Some protected land is privately owned (a conservation group's, for one). By manager, as the source names it:
| Manager | km² | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bureau of Land Management | 456 | 28% |
| Forest Service Region 02 Rocky Mountain | 331 | 21% |
| Unknown | 210 | 13% |
| Unknown | 95 | 6% |
| US Bureau of Reclamation | 40 | 2% |
| The Nature Conservancy | 7.4 | under 1% |
| Wyoming Department of Parks and Cultural Resouces | 1.4 | under 1% |
| Unknown | 0.1 | under 1% |
| Other or unnamed managers | 0.1 | under 1% |
Boundaries are approximate and aren't legal descriptions. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there: check your local regulations and posted signs.
Public land: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Gap Analysis Project (GAP), 2025, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) 4.1
Seasons and regulations
Seasons for this unit that a person has checked against Wyoming Game and Fish Department's regulations:
| Species | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Pronghorn | Sep 20, 2026 to Nov 15, 2026 | draw source |
| Pronghorn | Sep 20, 2026 to Nov 15, 2026 | females, draw source |
The official regulations have the final word: check them before you hunt.
Units around it
Next to it in the same unit system
- Antelope Hunt Area 78 McCullough Peaks
- Antelope Hunt Area 80 Badger Basin
- Antelope Hunt Area 82 North Greybull River
Other hunting units that cover part of it
- Sage-Grouse Hunt Area 1 (open)
- Sharp-Tailed Grouse Hunt Area 1 (east of the Continental Divide)
- Pheasant Hunt Area 1
- Bison Hunt Area 1 Absaroka
- Gray Wolf Hunt Area 3 (South Fork)
- Bighorn Sheep Hunt Area 3 Wapiti Ridge
- Mountain Goat Hunt Area 5 South Absaroka
- Bighorn Sheep Hunt Area 5 Franc's Peak
- Sandhill Crane Hunt Area 6
- Moose Hunt Area 11 Absaroka
- Mountain Lion Hunt Area 19 (Northwest)
- Mountain Lion Hunt Area 20 (Owl Creek/Bighorn Basin)
- Black Bear Hunt Area 26 (Absaroka management unit)
- Black Bear Hunt Area 32 (Absaroka management unit)
- Elk Hunt Area 56 Wapiti Ridge
- Elk Hunt Area 58 Sage Creek
- Elk Hunt Area 59 Boulder Basin
- Elk Hunt Area 66 Basin
- Deer Hunt Area 112 Ishawooa
- Deer Hunt Area 113 Boulder
- Deer Hunt Area 165 YU Bench
- Central Flyway Zone C1 (waterfowl zone)
- Nonresident Deer Region F
- Nonresident Elk Region: Western
What HuntGrid shows for Antelope Hunt Area 81 South Fork
- Its boundary on the map; tap inside it for the unit's card with the agency's regulations link.
- Public land and the other hunting units in the same view, each with its source.
- Season dates once a person has checked them, and legal shooting hours where the rule is checked.
- Hourly wind with a scent cone for every stand, and official weather alerts.
- Offline maps: download the area and use the map, your pins and the forecast with no signal.
Questions
How big is Antelope Hunt Area 81 South Fork?
About 1,605 km² (620 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Wyoming Game and Fish Department's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in Antelope Hunt Area 81 South Fork?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 937 km² of public or protected land, 58% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Bureau of Land Management. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.
Where are the season dates for Antelope Hunt Area 81 South Fork?
This page lists 2 seasons a person has checked against Wyoming Game and Fish Department's regulations; the official regulations have the final word.
Which units are next to Antelope Hunt Area 81 South Fork?
In the same unit system: Antelope Hunt Area 78 McCullough Peaks, Antelope Hunt Area 80 Badger Basin and Antelope Hunt Area 82 North Greybull River.
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Sources
Unit boundary: Wyoming Game and Fish Department. Licence: Wyoming Game and Fish Department, State of Wyoming (published "as is" with a no-warranty disclaimer). Boundaries for the 2026 season.
HuntGrid isn't affiliated with Wyoming Game and Fish Department. The official regulations and maps have the final word.