Welcome to the Wyoming Hunting Seasons page. Updated US Hunting Seasons for 2024-2023.
As part of our comprehensive guide to US Hunting Seasons By State on this page, you will find out “When Is Hunting Season for Wyoming?”
There is also general information on the different hunting seasons for various wild game species. You will find links to the relevant State Authority to ensure you have all the correct legal obligations in place before you start your hunt.
The Wyoming hunting season provides the hunter with a huge range of hunting opportunities including the following:
Deer, Elk, Black Bear, Grizzly Bear, Bison, Antelope, Mountain Lion, Bighorn sheep, Mountain goat, Turkey plus a wide range of small game and game birds.
IMPORTANT: All care has been taken in preparing this hunting season information for you. Please check the relevant State Authority’s Website for further information and any changes to current US Hunting Season Regulations. We have provided a link to each States hunting season website for your convenience.
Wyoming Deer & Elk Hunting Season
Hunting Category |
Hunting Season 2024-2023* |
|---|---|
| Deer (Firearms) | Nov 1 – Jan 31 |
| Deer (Bow) | Sept 1 -30 |
| Elk (Firearms) | Aug 31 – Jan 31 |
| Elk (Bow) | Sept 1 -30 |
Wyoming Small Game Hunting Season
Hunting Category |
Hunting Season 2024-2023* |
|---|---|
| Cottontail Rabbit | Sept 1 – Aug 31 |
| Snowshoe Hare | Sept 1 – Aug 31 |
| Squirrel | Sept 1 – Aug 31 |
| Bobcat | Nov 15 – Mar 1 |
Wyoming Game Bird Hunting Season
Hunting Category |
Hunting Season 2024-2023* |
|---|---|
| Pheasant | Nov 2 – Dec 31 |
| Grouse | Sept 1 – Dec 31 |
| Ducks | Sept 28 – Oct 15 & Oct 26 – Jan 12 |
| Dark Geese | Sept 28 – Oct 6 & Nov 9 – Dec 1 &
Dec 6 – Feb 16 |
| Light Geese | Sept 28 – Dec 29 & Feb 5 – 16 |
Wyoming Bear Hunting Season
Hunting Category |
Hunting Season 2024-2023* |
|---|---|
| Black Bear (Firearms) | May 1 -Jun 15 & Sept 1 – Nov 15 |
| Black Bear (Bow) | May 1 -14 & Aug 1 – Sept 30 |
| Grizzly Bear | Sept 15 – Nov 15 |
Wyoming Game Hunting Season
Hunting Category |
Hunting Season 2024-2023* |
|---|---|
| Moose | Sept 1 – Nov 20 |
| Bison | Aug 15 – Jan 31 |
| Antelope | Sept 1 – Dec 31 |
| Mountain Lion | Sept 1 – Aug 31 |
| Bighorn sheep | Sept 1 – Dec 31 |
| Mountain goat | Sept 1 – Nov 15 |
Wyoming Turkey Hunting Season
Hunting Category |
Hunting Season 2024-2023* |
|---|---|
| Spring | Apr 1 – May 20 (2020) |
| Fall | Sept 1 – Dec 31 |
* Season dates may vary by zone. Please check the relevant State Authority Website.
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Good Luck!!