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Deadlines and Information
Obtaining a License
All applications, must arrive in the Cheyenne office by 5 p.m. mountain standard time (MST) on the deadline date. If the deadline is on a weekend or state holiday,applications received by 5 p.m. MST on the next business day will be accepted.Fees must be paid in full when the application is submitted. Unsuccessful applicants will be refunded their license fees minus the application fee.
2013 Moose Hunting Seasons
Important Moose Season Information
Obtaining a moose license can be very difficult or relatively easy depending on the hunt area and the sex of the animal. Cow licenses in many areas can be drawn with only a few preference points, while the drawing odds for a bull or any moose tag are much steeper.
Moose Hunt Areas
Moose Hunt Area Summary Map
Moose are found in many of the mountain ranges and river bottom areas throughout Wyoming, but the greatest numbers are found in the Bridger-Teton National Forest region south of Jackson.Moose are also found in the Bighorn National Forest in north central Wyoming and the Medicine Bow Forest in southeast Wyoming.
Hunting Information
Everything You Need to Know
to Start Your Hunt
to Start Your Hunt
Wyoming law allocates 80 percent of moose licenses to residents, with the remaining 20 percent issued to nonresidents. Of course with the random drawing there is always a mathematical chance of drawing a license for first time applicants. Once a moose license is drawn the hunter must wait five years before applying again.
Additional Moose Hunting Information
Preference Points Information Drawing Odds Harvest Reports Residency Requirements Hunter Mentor Program Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Download Paper ApplicationsPublic Access Information
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