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Elk Hunt Area 37 Goose
Wyoming, United States
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About Elk Hunt Area 37 Goose
Elk Hunt Area 37 Goose is a elk hunt area in Wyoming, United States, set by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. It covers about 1,771 km² (684 mi²). The town of Sheridan 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 Elk (wapiti).
- Unit code
- 37
- Area
- 1,771 km²
- Area (miles)
- 684 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 948 km² of public or protected land inside it, 54% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Forest Service Region 02 Rocky Mountain | 865 | 49% |
| Unknown | 72 | 4% |
| Bureau of Land Management | 8.2 | under 1% |
| Wyoming State Parks, Historic Sites & Trails | 2.0 | under 1% |
| Unknown | 1.0 | under 1% |
| The Nature Conservancy | 0.2 | under 1% |
| City of Sheridan | 0.1 | under 1% |
| Sheridan Recreation District | 0.1 | under 1% |
| Other or unnamed managers | 0.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Elk (wapiti) | Oct 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026 | antlerless, draw source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Oct 10, 2026 to Nov 5, 2026 | source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Nov 6, 2026 to Nov 15, 2026 | antlerless source |
The official regulations have the final word: check them before you hunt.
Units around it
Next to it in the same unit system
- Elk Hunt Area 36 Rock Creek
- Elk Hunt Area 38 Tongue
- Elk Hunt Area 41 Medicine Lodge
- Elk Hunt Area 45 Paint Rock Creek
- Elk Hunt Area 129 Non-Herd Unit
Other hunting units that cover part of it
- Sharp-Tailed Grouse Hunt Area 1 (east of the Continental Divide)
- Pheasant Hunt Area 1
- Moose Hunt Area 1 Goose Creek
- Sage-Grouse Hunt Area 4 (closed)
- Black Bear Hunt Area 4 (Bighorns management unit)
- Sandhill Crane Hunt Area 8
- Mountain Lion Hunt Area 23 (Sheridan)
- Deer Hunt Area 24 Sheridan
- Deer Hunt Area 25 Tongue-Goose
- Antelope Hunt Area 109 Beckton
- Central Flyway Zone C2 (waterfowl zone)
- Nonresident Elk Region: Western
- Nonresident Deer Region Y
What HuntGrid shows for Elk Hunt Area 37 Goose
- 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 Elk Hunt Area 37 Goose?
About 1,771 km² (684 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Wyoming Game and Fish Department's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in Elk Hunt Area 37 Goose?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 948 km² of public or protected land, 54% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Forest Service Region 02 Rocky Mountain. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.
Where are the season dates for Elk Hunt Area 37 Goose?
This page lists 3 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 Elk Hunt Area 37 Goose?
In the same unit system: Elk Hunt Area 36 Rock Creek, Elk Hunt Area 38 Tongue, Elk Hunt Area 41 Medicine Lodge, Elk Hunt Area 45 Paint Rock Creek and Elk Hunt Area 129 Non-Herd Unit.
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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.