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  1. Wyoming Wildlife Task Force recommends splitting white-tailed, mule deer licenses

    … could negatively impact the odds of drawing a mule deer tag and would double the expense of hunting deer in Wyoming … for the same opportunities currently available under one tag. “If you want to improve the chances of resident … to hunt mule deer early and white-tailed deer in the late season,” Sheridan resident Aaron Holwell said. “If you …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:28

  2. Once-in-a-lifetime experience

    … generations there in the hunt,” Ellis said.  Only one tag was given on the Wyoming side for that specific area — … a quarter of a century, had a 25% chance of drawing the tag.  And that 25% was all it took. Ellis had been … “It’s been something we’ve been anticipating all season long,” Jordan said. “He (Waylon) told everybody …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:59

  3. Numbers down for hunt season

    Numbers down for hunt season By … Sandrini said. To manage the declining antelope population, tag numbers have been reduced each year, and this year marks … his 30-year career.  “For folks lucky enough to draw a tag, hunting should be fair. It will likely be harder to …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:59

  4. Game and Fish report highlights recruitment and retention challenges

    … vacancy rate of nearly 20% and during the fall hunting season, several senior game warden districts were vacant.  … on private property without permission, failing to properly tag big or trophy game animals and fishing without a … failing to wear fluorescent orange and failing to properly tag his deer.    Hunters were surprised to be checked …

    admin - 01/03/2024 - 18:38

  5. Pronghorn, mule deer tags slump, predator tags may bump

    … most severe by the winter, we need to close the mule deer season entirely.”   Hunters have called for nixing …   “I do not understand why it’s not a buck-only tag,” La Barge hunter Zach Key told commissioners.   … said only 3% to 4% of hunters who purchase a “type one” tag tend to shoot does rather than bucks. “Type one” …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50

  6. Hunting season promises mixed results

    Hunting season promises mixed results … back,” he said.    Due to the low population, rifle season this year has again been restricted to November 1 to … youth is going to be held to the same restrictions an adult tag holder would be. If they had a general deer license, …

    admin - 01/03/2024 - 18:38

  7. The cost of transparency

    … meant the government could charge you, it’s been open season in Wyoming when it comes to fees for government data. … Of the government bodies surveyed, the largest price tag for fulfilling the public records request came from the … Riverton’s school district initially quoted the price tag for the data at $391, but Ibach explained that was …

    Publisher - 03/13/2024 - 18:07

  8. Teton bighorn hunt puzzles backcountry skiers

    … to two.   But the increase in tags for the 2023 fall season — and one hunter’s successful pursuit — came as … gave Game and Fish confidence that issuing another ram tag wouldn’t hurt the population of roughly 178 animals, … 1983 study of Teton range bighorns to question the tag increase.   “Man is not inherently an unpleasant …

    admin - 02/19/2024 - 16:16

  9. Hunting applications open Jan. 3 for 6 big game, turkey

    … wild turkey. It’s also the deadline for the Wyoming Super Tag raffle. For 2023 planning, hunters can use the Game and Fish Hunt Planner to estimate season dates.  Tentative season information is available for moose, bighorn sheep and …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50

  10. Regulation changes will affect youth hunters

    … & Fish is reminding hunters of a regulation change this season that affects youth deer license-holders.    … harvest of mule deer does or fawns during an antlered deer season. This year, youth hunters possessing a full-price, … (are) going to be held to the same restrictions an adult tag holder would be. If they had a general deer license, …

    admin - 01/03/2024 - 18:38

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