Game and Fish publishes special Wyoming Wildlife about mule deer

The award-winning?Wyoming Wildlife?magazine is proud to share a September special issue on mule deer. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department?s flagship publication educates readers on the challenges mule deer face and the department?s immense efforts to improve their overall numbers. The special issue is available for free through the?Wyoming Wildlife?e-edition.?The special issue offers an account of collared deer as they journey throughout the state. Throughout the issue, readers will enjoy remarkable photos of this iconic species and gain a close look at the work of Game and Fish wildlife managers, researchers and partners to improve mule deer habitat, connectivity and overall health.

Your hunting calendar:?

Oct. 31 ??Deadline to apply for preference points

Jan. 31 ??Last day to purchase 2024 Super Tag raffle tickets

Make sure you have your conservation stamp

Getting ready to head out for this year's hunt? Hunters getting ready for their Wyoming hunts must have a conservation stamp before heading afield this fall.

Hunters may be impacted by U.S.G.S. helicopter surveys

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has been notified that the U.S. Geological Survey, in conjunction with the Wyoming State Geological Survey, is conducting low-level helicopter surveys west of Laramie. The surveys are collecting data about underground geology using scientific instruments.

Wyoming Wildlife Taskforce releases final report

The Wyoming Wildlife Taskforce released its final report summarizing 17 recommendations concerning the state?s top-priority wildlife issues. The report details the processes, methodology and logic the Taskforce used to develop its recommendations. ?The Taskforce did not shy away from license allocations, resident vs. nonresident issues and bonus points. Its recommendations are a result of public input and meaningful deliberation. The final report carries weight and is important for game managers, members of the legislature and sportspersons to read and consider,??Governor Mark Gordon said.

Reminder about regulation changes for Wyoming youth deer hunters

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is alerting youth deer hunters to a regulation change for the 2023 season. Youth hunters possessing a full-price, youth deer license may no longer harvest mule deer does or fawns during an antlered deer season. This is a change from previous years. Hunters should refer to the?2023 regulations?before heading into the field this fall. Hunters with questions about the youth deer regulation change or other hunting-related questions can call 307-777-4600 or any?Game and Fish regional office.?

Enter the Super Tag raffle

Archery season is in full swing in Wyoming, and you might have noticed your gear wearing out or your skill level surpassing the bow you've been using. September is the perfect time to purchase a Super Tag which this month enters you in our raffle to win a?V3X 29 Compound Hunting Bow from Mathews Archery.

All proceeds from the raffle go to support on-the-ground projects in Wyoming. Help wildlife, have the chance at the hunt of a lifetime and maybe win some new gear for next year's hunt.

Sportsperson Hotline: ?(307) 777-4600?| Open?8 a.m.- 5 p.m. MT Monday-Friday

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department manages and conserves more than 800 species of fish and wildlife across Wyoming. ?For nearly 120 years, we?ve carried out our mission to conserve wildlife and serve people. Through these efforts, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department ensures the public continues to enjoy Wyoming?s vast fish and wildlife resource ?through ?hunting, fishing, trapping, wildlife watching and other forms of outdoor recreation. Hunters, anglers and wildlife watchers contribute over a billion dollars to Wyoming?s economy each year.

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