CHEYENNE - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s public comment period on 2016 hunting season setting regulations is now open. Individuals interested in the changes to the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission’s regulations are encouraged to attend statewide public meetings or provide written input. Online commenting is available as well.

“Your thoughts on these regulations and the hunting season are deeply welcomed. We at Game and Fish make adjustments to these drafts based on what we hear from you and we try to provide as many ways for the public to get involved as possible,” said Game and Fish Director Scott Talbott.
 

• Chapter 2, 2016 General Hunting Seasons
• Chapter 5, 2016 Antelope Hunting Seasons
• Chapter 6, 2016 Deer Hunting Seasons
• Chapter 7, 2016 Elk Hunting Seasons
• Chapter 8, 2016 Moose Hunting Seasons
• Chapter 9, 2016 Bighorn Sheep and Mountain Goat Hunting Seasons
• Chapter 11, 2016 Upland Game Bird and Small Game Hunting Seasons
• Chapter 14, Migratory Game Bird Hunting Seasons and Light Goose Conservation Order
• Chapter 15, 2016 Wild Bison Recreational Hunting Season
• Chapter 20, 2016 Fall and 2017 Spring Wild Turkey Hunting Seasons
• Chapter 39, Early Migratory Game Bird Hunting Seasons (Repealed; combining with Chapter 14)
• Chapter 48, Light Goose Conservation Order (Repealed; combing with Chapter 14)

Members of the public can provide comments through the Game and Fish Public Meeting website, by mail, or through a series of statewide public meetings. Public meetings run March 10 through March 21, 2016. The deadline for submitting public comment through any medium is 5:00 p.m. Friday, March 25, 2016. All written comments will be presented to the Commission for consideration prior to the April 21-22, 2016 meeting in Casper, Wyoming.

The State of Wyoming supports the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).  Anyone requesting auxiliary aids should contact the Game and Fish Department at 307-777-4501.  Every effort will be made for reasonable accommodations.