Wyoming Game and Fish weekly update
*Mar. 3, 2025 *
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*Wyoming House Bill brings management of otters back to Game and Fish*
Wyoming River Otter sitting on a log near the water.
CHEYENNE — Wyoming House Bill 0045, which removes otters from protected status, took effect after Gov. Mark Gordon signed the bill into law Feb. 24. For the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, the bill will have important impacts for the management of otters in the state. [ [link removed] ]
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*Game and Fish to gather public comment on Sublette antelope migration corridor risk assessment*
A Wyoming antelope stands in an open prairie.
CHEYENNE - Throughout April, public meetings will be held to seek input regarding the ongoing designation of the Sublette antelope migration corridor. Game and Fish wildlife managers are moving forward with this designation process [ [link removed] ], in accordance with Wyoming’s Migration Corridor Executive Order.
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*Watercraft transported across states must be inspected for AIS*
An inspector checks a watercraft for aquatic invasive species at a checkpoint in Wyoming.
CHEYENNE — Beginning this month, Game and Fish will be resuming seasonal operations for aquatic invasive species (AIS) check stations across Wyoming. [ [link removed] ] These mandatory stations help ensure watercraft are not bringing invasive species of mussels into the state’s waterways.
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*Spring is a great time to take a hunter education course*
Students take a hunter's education class.
CHEYENNE — For anyone planning on hunting this year, now is the time to complete your required hunter education course. Classes will be offered in multiple formats throughout the coming months. [ [link removed] ]
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The Wyoming Outdoorsman
*This week on the Wyoming Outdoorsman Radio Show [ [link removed] ]*
* Weather/big game can make highways unpredictable
* Wyoming Wildlife Magazine photo contest winners
* Former Game and Fish Director tapped to be new USFWS Director
*Outdoor tip/PSA*
* Legal migratory birds that can be taken
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Video News
Wyoming Range Mule Deer Update Youtube video [ [link removed] ]
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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, WY 82006
Amanda Fry
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(307) 777- 4637
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