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Pronghorn buck standing in golden evening grass on Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge, Wyoming

AM551O1R Pronghorn Draw Odds, Colorado

Antlered (male) pronghorn in GMU 551, 1st regular rifle season. Jump to resident odds or nonresident odds.

Photo: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS Mountain-Prairie), public domain. Photo credits

FactValue
HuntAntlered (male) pronghorn, GMU 551, 1st regular rifle season
License listA
2026 quota4
2026 first-choice applicants (adult + youth, res + nonres)92
2026 licenses drawn: resident / nonresident (adult)4 / 0
Share drawn by residents (incl. youth)100%
Nonresident cap / hybrid draw share20% / 20%
CPW drawn out at, 2026: resident20 pts (100% drawn at that level)
CPW drawn out at, 2026: nonresidentnone drawn

Resident odds by preference point (2026 draw)

Share of first-choice resident applicants at each point level who drew this code in CPW's 2026 primary draw. Levels below the cut that still show draws come from CPW's hybrid or random share.

Your points1st-choice applicantsDrawnOdds at this level
2711100.0%
2611100.0%
2211100.0%
2011100.0%
19300.0%
18200.0%
17100.0%
16200.0%
15200.0%
14100.0%
13200.0%
12500.0%
11200.0%
10200.0%
9500.0%
8600.0%
71200.0%
6300.0%
5200.0%
4500.0%
3200.0%
2200.0%
11000.0%
0800.0%

Resident point-creep forecast for 2027

About 21 preference points is where the draw is likely to cut off next year, so applicants at 22 or more are likely to draw on first choice. Point creep has averaged +1.00 points a year (2023 to 2026). Confidence: medium.

Nonresident odds by preference point (2026 draw)

Share of first-choice nonresident applicants at each point level who drew this code in CPW's 2026 primary draw. Levels below the cut that still show draws come from CPW's hybrid or random share.

Your points1st-choice applicantsDrawnOdds at this level
3200.0%
2100.0%
1100.0%

Nonresident point-creep forecast for 2027

Not enough years of data for a forecast.

Drawn-out history

The point level where CPW's preference draw ran out for adult applicants, each year.

Draw yearResidentNonresident
202317 pts (100% drawn at that level)none drawn
202418 pts (100% drawn at that level)none drawn
202518 pts (100% drawn at that level)none drawn
202620 pts (100% drawn at that level)none drawn

Forecast method: how we forecast point creep. It is a trend line, not a promise.

Notes from TagCanyon

92 hunters put this code first for 4 licenses in 2026, about 23.0 first-choice applications per license. For residents, the points-to-draw index rose by about 3.0 points from 2023 to 2026. Nonresidents can receive at most 20% of the licenses in this code, so residents compete for the rest.

Deadline

CPW's 2026 primary draw ran Mar 1 to Apr 7, 2026 (8 p.m. Mountain). CPW has not posted the 2027 dates yet; recent years closed on the first Tuesday of April. A current qualifying license is required before you apply. CPW primary draw page.

Source: Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW), 2026 Primary Draw Recap for pronghorn (report, CPW pronghorn statistics). Tables, forecasts and text are TagCanyon's own; CPW does not warrant or endorse them. Not affiliated with CPW. Retrieved Oct 17, 2026.