Wyoming Area 98 - Chain Lakes Unit Profile - 1 Hunter is talking about this Unit // GOHUNT. The Hunting Company
Wyoming Area 98 - Chain Lakes
Updated Jul 17, 2026
At a Glance
1,094Square Miles
70.8%Public Land
6,578 - 7,294Elevation Range
Quick Tips
Scouting and glassing a majority of the unit is recommended
Using a GPS with a landowner programming is recommended in this area
This is archery or muzzleloader only so close shots are required
Area 98 consists of mainly BLM land, tracts of private lands and some oil and gas wells. This unit is archery or muzzleloader only so close shots are required.For nonresidents, this area is part of Region Q and tags drawn for this area are also valid in: 96, 97.
Deer can hide very well in this area, so glassing bucks in the morning and evening when deer are more active will allow hunters to find large mule deer. Whitetail bucks are usually found in the eastern portion of the unit.
