CHEYENNE — Months of planning have passed and it’s finally hunting season for some. Before you hit the trail this fall, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department wants to remind people who recreate in bear ...

JACKSON – As fall arrives, so does the big game breeding season, commonly referred to as the rut. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is urging residents to help protect moose, elk, and deer by ...

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has identified Proliferative Kidney Disease (PKD) as the cause of a recent fish die-off in the Salt River. The disease is triggered by a microscopic parasite ...

PINEDALE – The Wyoming Game and Fish Department announces the retirement of Pinedale Fisheries Supervisor Hilda Sexauer. Sexauer concludes a remarkable 30-year career marked by groundbreaking ...

You can feel when September is getting close in Wyoming. Mornings get cooler, days become shorter and bows and rifles start coming out of cases. Conversations turn to elk, deer and pronghorn. Before ...

Sage-grouse lek attendance decreased in 2026 according to data from the Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s lek tallies from this past this spring. Lek attendance was down 13% compared to 2025.

Wyoming law requires anyone born on or after January 1, 1966, to successfully complete a hunter education course before hunting with a firearm in the state. Whether preparing for a first big game hunt ...

LARAMIE — As anglers head out for the Labor Day weekend, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department reminds the public that voluntary fishing closures remain in place on several waters across the state to ...