Public meetings scheduled to discuss proposed changes to furbearing animal hunting, trapping regulations

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department will hold a series of statewide public meetings to discuss proposed changes to Game and Fish Commission Regulations Chapter 4, Furbearing Animal Hunting or Trapping. All interested parties are encouraged to attend. A full listing of proposed changes is available for review online.  Comments can also be submitted online until 5 p.m., September 26, 2016.

The public is also invited to provide comments on the proposed incorporation to the new Chapter 35, Hunting Regulation for Persons with Disabilities, which includes the previous independent regulations Chapter 38, Hunters with a Qualifying Disability Authorized to Shoot from a Vehicle and Chapter 64, Regulation for Central Visual Acuity Disability Permits. Game and Fish is also planning to repeal Chapter 38 and 64 which have already been incorporated into the new Chapter 35.

The schedule for the meeting series is detailed below:
 

Date                                                                                        Time  Town   Location
August 22, 20166 p.m.Laramie    Game and Fish Office
August 23, 20166p.m.   Casper        Game and Fish Office
August 23, 2016                         6 p.m.CodyGame and Fish Office
August 23, 20167 p.m.Green RiverGame and Fish Office
August 23, 20166 p.m.LanderGame and Fish Office
August 25, 20164 p.m.  SheridanGame and Fish Office
August 26, 2016                                              6 p.m.    Pinedale  Game and Fish Office
September 12, 2016           6 p.m.    Jackson  4H Ag Extension Office
 


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

 
Wyoming Game and Fish (307) 777-4600

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