Hunting Regulations
Search and explore hunting regulations across the United States. Find season dates, bag limits, weapon restrictions, and special requirements for your next hunt.
Showing 15 regulations
Elk - Archery
Early archery season for elk in designated units. Check specific unit regulations for antler restrictions and sex limits.
Bag Limit
1 bull or cow (varies by unit)
Special Requirements
Elk - Rifle
General rifle elk season across multiple units. Separate seasons for 2nd and 3rd rifle periods.
Bag Limit
1 bull (4-point minimum in some units)
Special Requirements
Mule Deer - Rifle
General deer season in most districts. Check for special permit areas and chronic wasting disease management zones.
Bag Limit
1 deer (buck or doe depending on license)
Special Requirements
Elk - Archery
Archery-only season in select hunting districts. Some districts allow either-sex harvest during archery.
Bag Limit
1 elk (varies by district)
Special Requirements
White-tailed Deer - Rifle
General season for white-tailed deer. Antler restrictions may apply in certain counties. Check county-specific regulations.
Bag Limit
5 deer (no more than 2 bucks)
Special Requirements
Wild Turkey - Archery
Archery-only turkey season in select counties. Fall turkey season allows harvest of either-sex birds.
Bag Limit
4 turkeys (1 per day, either sex)
Special Requirements
Pronghorn - Rifle
Limited quota pronghorn hunt. Most areas require drawing a license. Check application deadlines and preference points.
Bag Limit
1 pronghorn (buck or doe by license type)
Special Requirements
Black Bear - Archery
Early archery bear season in limited units. Hunters must pass bear identification test before purchasing tag.
Bag Limit
1 bear
Special Requirements
Mule Deer - Muzzleloader
Special muzzleloader season for mule deer. Traditional muzzleloaders only - no scopes or in-line ignition systems.
Bag Limit
1 buck (antler restrictions apply)
Special Requirements
Elk - Rifle
Premium early rifle elk hunt. Highly competitive draw with low odds. Scout units thoroughly before application.
Bag Limit
1 bull elk
Special Requirements
White-tailed Deer - Archery
Long archery season spanning multiple months. Crossbows legal for all hunters during archery season.
Bag Limit
Varies by zone and license type
Special Requirements
White-tailed Deer - Rifle
General firearms deer season. Antler restrictions: minimum 3 points on one side. Check WMU-specific bag limits.
Bag Limit
1 antlered deer plus antlerless by WMU
Special Requirements
Mule Deer - Archery
Early archery mule deer hunt. Highly sought-after tags with preference point system. Consider hiring guide for access.
Bag Limit
1 buck
Special Requirements
Elk - Muzzleloader
Limited entry muzzleloader elk hunt. Some units offer spike-only opportunities with better draw odds.
Bag Limit
1 bull (spike or any bull by unit)
Special Requirements
White-tailed Deer - Rifle
Firearm deer season across the state. Limited and unlimited licenses available depending on deer management unit.
Bag Limit
1 deer (varies by license and zone)
Special Requirements
Important Notice
This information is provided for planning purposes only. Always verify current regulations with your state's wildlife agency before hunting. Regulations are subject to change, and it is the hunter's responsibility to comply with all applicable laws and requirements.