Nebraska Antelope (Pronghorn) — Dismal
Dismal
Nebraska Dismal covers 2,658,377 acres and lies 31 miles north-west of North Platte and 40 miles north-east of Ogallala. 0% of it is public land. In 2020, hunters took 82 pronghorn here.
Your chance of drawing here
Every pronghorn license type on offer in Dismal, with the prior-draw chance for a first-choice nonresident applicant. Type your points in to see your own number.
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Other licenses valid in Dismal
Not in the table above because they had no result in the draw.
The country
Boundaries are drawn for orientation only — the written boundary description in the regulations governs.
Who owns the ground
- Private 2,657,302 ac · 100%
- State land 1,075 ac · 0%
Nearby areas
How the hunting has gone
What Nebraska Game and Parks Commission publishes for this area after each season — harvest statistics for everyone who hunted it, not draw odds and not a forecast.
| Season | Harvest |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 82 |
| 2019 | 63 |
| 2018 | 52 |
| 2017 | 42 |
What people carried (2025 harvest)
- Archery 4 · 13%
- Firearm 24 · 75%
- Muzzleloader 4 · 13%
What the agency says about the area
NGPC antelope hunting unit "Dismal"; permits drawn as Dismal
Source: Nebraska Big Game Guide 2026 (unit names, public-land statements)
Boundary: Antelope Hunting Units (NGPC hosted feature layer, Antelope_Hunting_Units_2022)
Harvest: 2026 Big Game Recommendation Book (2025 season harvest; comparisons 2021-2025)
Harvest: 2025 Big Game Recommendation Book (2024 season harvest; comparisons 2020-2024)
Harvest: 2024 Big Game Recommendation Book (2023 season harvest; comparisons 2019-2023)