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More Hunting InformationBig Game Hunting - Dates
| Archery - All deer licenses by drawing only | |||
| Deer/Elk: West of I-25 (and unit 140) | Aug. 29 - Sept. 27 | ||
| Deer: East of I-25 (except unit 140) | Oct. 1-23
Nov. 4-30 Dec. 15-31 |
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Pronghorn - Unlimited License
| Aug. 15-31 Sept. 1-20 | ||
| Moose | Sept. 12-27 | ||
| Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep | Dates vary by unit. | ||
| Muzzleloading Rifle - All Deer/Elk licenses by drawing only | |||
| Deer/Elk/Moose | Sept. 12-20 | ||
| Plains Deer: East of I-25 | Oct. 10-18 | ||
| Pronghorn (Either Sex) | Oct. 21-29 | ||
| Rifle Combined Deer/Elk & Separate Limited Elk - All Licenses for separate & 4th season by drawing only. | |||
| Separate Limited Elk | Oct. 10-14 | ||
| Combined - Deer/Elk | Oct. 17-25 | ||
| Combined - Deer/Elk | Oct. 31 - Nov. 6 | ||
| Combined Limited - Deer/Elk | Nov. 11-15 | ||
| Rifle Plains Deer - All Deer licenses by drawing only | |||
| East of 1-25 - except unit 140 | Oct. 24 - Nov. 3 | ||
| Rifle Late Plains Deer - All Deer licenses by drawing only | |||
| East of I-25 | Dec. 1 - 14 | ||
| Rifle Pronghorn - By drawing only | |||
| Game varies by unit & sex | Oct 3-9 | ||
| Rifle Moose - All Moose licenses by drawing only | |||
| Oct. 1-9 | |||
| Black Bear | |||
| Limited - by drawing only | Sept. 2-30 | ||
| Archery - unlimited w/cap | Sept. 2-27 | ||
| Muzzleloading - unlimited w/cap | Sept. 12-20 | ||
Big Game Hunting - Fees | |||
| License | Resident | Non-Resident | |
| Elk - bull, either sex | $46 | $546 | |
| Elk - cow | $46 | $251 | |
| Deer - buck or doe | $31 | $326 | |
| Pronghorn - buck or doe | $31 | $326 | |
| Bear | $41 | $251 | |
| Youth Big Game - Deer, Elk, & Pronghorn | $10.75 | $100.75 | |
| Mountain Goat | $251 | $1,826 | |
| Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep | $251 | $1,826 | |
| Desert Bighorn Sheep | $251 | N/A | |
| Moose | $251 | $1,826 | |
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Fees include $0.25 search & rescue and $0.75 PEAC charge. Limited License $3 application fee not included. Click Here to access Official Division of Wildlife Hunting Brochures to download & print | |||
Small Game Hunting - Dates | |||
| Birds | |||
| Band-tailed Pigeon - Statewide | Sept 1-30 | ||
| Blue Grouse - West of I-25 | Sept 1 - Nov. 16 | ||
| Chukar Partridge - Statewide | Sept 1 - Nov. 23 | ||
| Common Crow - Statewide | Oct. 1 - Jan. 31, 2009 | ||
| Wilson's/Common Snipe - Statewide | Sept 1 - Dec. 16 | ||
| Greater Prairie Chicken | Shotguns & Archery Oct. 1 - Nov. 7 | ||
| Mountain Sharp-tailed Grouse - Closed statewide except units 4, 5, 12, 13, 14, 131, 211, 214, and441 | Sept 1 - 21 | ||
| Mourning Dove - Statewide | Sept 1 - Oct. 30 | ||
| Pheasants - Units East of I-25 | Nov. 8 - Jan. 19 | ||
| Pheasants - Units West of I-25 | Nov. 8 - Jan. 4 | ||
| Sage Grouse - Units 3, 6, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18 (except east of CO 125 in Grand County), 27, 28 (except north and east of Grand County Rd. 50 or Church Park Road, 37, 161, 171, 181, 201, 211 | Sept. 13 - 19 | ||
| Sandhill Crane - All areas east of the Continental Divide except North Park (Jackson County) and the San Luis Valley. NOTE: permit required. | Oct. 4 - Nov. 30 | ||
| Sora & Virginia Rail - Statewide | Sept. 1 - Nov. 9 | ||
| Fall Turkey Season - Statewide | Sept. 1 - Oct. 3 | ||
| Quail - Northern Bobwhite, Gambel's & Scaled - Units East of I-25 and north of I-70 from I-25 east to Byers and Hwy. 36 from Byers to Kansas; Units west of I-25 | Nov. 8 - Jan. 4 | ||
| Units east of I-25 and south of I-70 from I-25 to Byers and Hwy. 36 from Byers to Kansas | Nov. 8 - Jan. 19 | ||
| Mammals | |||
| Abert's Squirrels - Statewide | Nov. 15 - Jan. 15 | ||
| Cottontails, Snowshoe Hare, White-Tailed & Black-Tailed Jackrabbits - Statewide | Oct. 1 - Feb. 28 | ||
| Fox & Pine Squirrels - Statewide | Oct. 1 - Feb. 28 | ||
| Marmot - Statewide | Aug. 10 - Oct. 15 | ||
| Other Game Animals | |||
| Prairie Rattlesnake - Statewide | June 15 - Aug. 15 | ||
| Snapping Turtle - Statewide | April 1 - Oct. 31 | ||
| White-tailed, Black-tailed & Gunnison Prairie Dogs; Wyoming (Richardson's) Ground Squirrels; European Starlings; English or House Sparrows - Statewide | Year Round | ||
| Furbearers | |||
| Badger, Red Fox, Raccoon, Striped Skunk, Muskrat - Statewide | Nov. 1 - Feb. 28 | ||
| Beaver - Statewide | Oct. 1, 2007 - April 30, 2009 | ||
| Bobcat - Statewide | Dec. 1 - Feb. 28 | ||
| Coyote - Statewide | Year-round | ||
| Hawking/Falconry | |||
| Cottontail Rabbits, Snowshoe Hares, Tree Squirrels - Statewide | Sept. 1 - March 31 | ||
| Starling, English or House Sparrow - Statewide | Year-round | ||
Small Game Hunting - Fees | |||
| License | Resident | Non-Resident | |
| Small Game | $21 | $56 | |
| Small Game - 1 Day | $11 | $11 | |
| Small Game & Fishing Combo | $41 | ||
| Military w/60% or more disability | Free | ||
| Turkey | $16 | $101 | |
| Furbearer | $26 | $56 | |
| Small Game - Youth (under 16) | $1 | $1 | |
Click Here to access Official Division of Wildlife Hunting Brochures to download & print |
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