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Antlerless application period open June 4-18
Free fishing day is June 7!
Antlerless application period open June 4-18
Free fishing day is June 7!
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Tentative dates: 2025–26

Hunting seasons

Big game
General deer (archery)
Big game
General deer (muzzleloader)
Big game
General deer (any legal weapon)
Big game
General bull elk (archery)
Big game
General spike elk (archery)
Big game
General elk (muzzleloader)
Big game
General elk (any legal weapon)
Upland game
American crow
Upland game
Band-tailed pigeon
Upland game
California and Gambel's quail
Upland game
Chukar partridge
Upland game
Cottontail rabbit
Upland game
Dusky and ruffed grouse
Upland game
Eurasian collared dove
Upland game
Gray partridge
Upland game
Greater sage-grouse
Upland game
Jackrabbit (black-tailed and white-tailed)
Upland game
Scaled quail
Upland game
Mourning and white-winged dove
Upland game
Prairie dog (Gunnison's and white-tailed only; certain counties only)
Upland game
Ring-necked pheasant
Upland game
Sandhill crane (early)
Upland game
Sandhill crane (middle)
Upland game
Sandhill crane (late)
Upland game
Sharp-tailed grouse
Upland game
Snowshoe hare
Upland game
White-tailed ptarmigan
Wild turkey
Fall general-season
Wild turkey
Spring limited-entry
Wild turkey
Youth hunt
Wild turkey
Spring general-season
Black bear
Spring limited-entry
Black bear
Summer limited-entry
Black bear
Fall limited-entry
Black bear
Pursuit
Cougar
Limited-entry
Cougar
Harvest-objective
Cougar
Pursuit
Cougar
Spot-and-stalk
Furbearer
Badger
Furbearer
Beaver
Furbearer
Bobcat
Furbearer
Coyote
Furbearer
Gray and kit fox
Furbearer
Marten
Furbearer
Mink
Furbearer
Muskrat
Furbearer
Red fox
Furbearer
Ringtail
Furbearer
Spotted skunk
Furbearer
Striped skunk
Furbearer
Weasel
Waterfowl
Duck, merganser, coot and snipe (Northern Zone)
Waterfowl
Duck, merganser, coot and snipe (Southern Zone)
Waterfowl
Scaup (Northern Zone)
Waterfowl
Scaup (Southern Zone)
Waterfowl
Dark Goose
Waterfowl
Light Goose
Waterfowl
Swan
Falconry
Peregrine

Tentative application period dates: 2025–26

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