Colorado hunters and fishers can now apply for new opportunities as Colorado Parks and Wildlife opens up applications for its 2026 big game draw and for fishing licenses.

Shed hunting is the pursuit for antlers cast off by members of the deer (cervidae) family, including whitetail and mule deer, elk, caribou, and moose. Every year in late winter or early spring, bucks ...

The Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks license year begins on March 1, and hunters and anglers will see quite a few changes that are worth paying close attention to, according ...

This story, “2-for-2 Trophy Hunt,” first appeared in the April 1978 issue of Outdoor Life. The author’s buck remains one of the biggertypical mule deer ever taken in Colorado; it now ranks as 20th in ...

It was dark as a tomb as I slipped through the sagebrush and down a steep slope, my flashlight slicing through the black. The moon and stars were smothered by low, scudding clouds. Snow was in the air ...

Last week we reported that Colorado had suspended pronghorn hunts on two federal properties because of the government shutdown, which went into effect Oct. 1. The state offered refunds to those who ...

Public land hunting removes every advantage except preparation. This mule deer hunt unfolds across distance, elevation, and weather that punish mistakes immediately. There are no guarantees and no ...

Hunting on Fort Carson and the Piñon Canyon Maneuver Site continues to be suspended due to the federal government shutdown, according to a news release by Colorado Parks and Wildlife on Thursday. The ...

Just as they did with the wolf reintroduction ballot question, the Mesa County commissioners have come out against a measure to ban hunting of mountain lions and bobcats. Although Proposition 127, one ...

In some Montana hunting districts, up to one-third of animals have contracted chronic wasting disease, the fatal, neurodegenerative disorder that’s driving down deer and elk populations in other ...