Wyoming Game and Fish weekly update

*Aug 19, 2024  *

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Teachers: Get your students hooked on learning, sign up for Trout in the Classroom

Trout in the classroom

CHEYENNE — Over the last year, hundreds of trout found homes in Wyoming waters thanks to students and teachers participating in the Trout in the Classroom program. The hands-on science program brings fish directly into the classroom and helps students develop an understanding and appreciation for the aquatic world. *The deadline for interested teachers to apply for the program is Monday, Sept. 30.  [ [link removed] ]*

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*Game and Fish continues to monitor brucellosis in elk*
Elk in the fall

CHEYENNE — Hunters have long been considered an invaluable resource for the Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s efforts to collect biological samples for study and testing. *This fall elk hunters in select hunt areas are being asked to collect blood samples from their harvested animal to help in the department’s brucellosis surveillance efforts. [ [link removed] ]*

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*Young angler sets new tiger trout record*
State tiger trout record

KEMMERER — Jaxon Krall is a soft-spoken 13-year-old from Kemmerer. He’s also a state-record holder. Krall set the new tiger trout record in late July when he landed a 12.77-pound fish from Viva Naughton Reservoir outside of Kemmerer. *Krall shattered the previous record of 11.93 pounds, which also was caught at Viva Naughton by Owen Schaad of Cheyenne in 2023. [ [link removed] ]*


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The Wyoming Outdoorsman

*This week on the* *Wyoming Outdoorsman Radio Show* [ [link removed] ]


* Bear spray giveaway and new Rawlins biologist
* Open fire bans
* Laramie region fisheries survey results

*Outdoor tip/PSA*


* Use of thermal/infused imaging during hunting

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"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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Cheyenne Headquarters
5400 Bishop Blvd.
Cheyenne, WY 82006                                       

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Breanna Ball 
Public Information Officer
(307) 777- 4637
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