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

    Pronghorn, mule deer tags slump, predator tags may bump By … most severe by the winter, we need to close the mule deer season entirely.”   Hunters have called for nixing …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50

  2. Teton bighorn hunt puzzles backcountry skiers

    … They wonder: Why increase tags while considering decreasing skiing to protect sheep? … after Wyoming wildlife managers increased the number of tags on the Tetons’ west slope from one to two.   But the increase in tags for the 2023 fall season — and one hunter’s successful pursuit — came as …

    admin - 02/19/2024 - 16:16

  3. Wildlife managers look to slash Grand Teton elk hunt by more than 90%

    … fall, wildlife managers are planning to offer 90% fewer tags to hunt elk in Grand Teton National Park.   In 2022, they offered 475 tags. This year, they’re proposing to offer only 40.   The 2023 season could also be cut two weeks short.   The reason: …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50

  4. To prevent pneumonia die-off, Game and Fish inches toward bighorn ewe hunt in the Gros Ventre

    … by the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission when it sets 2022 season regulations in April.  But in February the … allowed hunters to apply for bighorn lamb and ewe tags in hunt area seven, which covers the Gros Ventre range … Gocke acknowledged that allowing hunters to apply for tags ahead of commissioners approving the hunt is a bit …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:32

  5. Changes may be coming to hunting regs

    … are split, Sandrini is concerned that far more mule deer tags will be sold over white-tail.  “If you have two … hunt both deer on one license — mule deer earlier in the season and, if unsuccessful, white-tail later on.  … for both, and they would even be able to fill both tags. “This would allow for an individual that was …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:59

  6. Game and Fish predicts good season for elk hunters

    Game and Fish predicts good season for elk hunters … above population objectives, leading officials to add more tags and change season limitations and opening dates to … But those reduced license quotas give those who drew tags in the region a better chance at harvesting an animal, …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50

  7. Numbers down for hunt season

    Numbers down for hunt season By … year, and this year marks the lowest number of antelope tags available over the course of his 30-year career.  … licenses valid for spike elk. Harvest of spikes on these tags has been modest at best,” Sandrini said. “So, this …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:59

  8. Hungry elk frustrate landowners and wildlife managers

    … and adaptability hinder both hunters hoping to fill their tags and ranchers whose properties sustain damage, according … to high-elevation forest, he said. So during hunting season, they've been staying in areas where they can avoid … Harvest success, or how many hunters are able to fill their tags, varies from year to year, though Wyoming tends to lead …

    admin - 01/03/2024 - 18:38

  9. The cost of transparency

    … cases their highest paid administrator. The resulting price tags ranged from nothing to several thousand dollars to view … meant the government could charge you, it’s been open season in Wyoming when it comes to fees for government data. … it depends on the size of the request,” he said of price tags for government data. “It’s going to depend on the …

    Publisher - 03/13/2024 - 18:07

  10. Local advocates for more black bear support, research

    … bear used as a case example for how a grizzly bear hunting season could be effectively managed. The black bear is … of its black bear research. In 2020 there were 5,367 bear tags sold in Wyoming, with about 4,800 made up by in-state … Since 2011 there has been a 31% increase in black bear tags sold, with a 25% increase in harvests. Kondelis said …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50

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