Members of the public gather at a public meeting for a presentation of the Wyoming Game and Fish Department's Draft Elk Feedgrounds Management Plan

Public Input

We invite your feedback on proposed changes to our regulations.

 

For inquiries about the proposed regulatory changes, reach out to your local Department Regional Office. Please note that questions submitted through the forum below will not receive a response.

Upcoming Commission Meetings

 

April 21-22, 2026

Riverton, WY

 

July 14-15, 2026

Sheridan, WY

Public comment

The public comment period for Chapters 35, 44, 47, 51, 54 and 62 is open until 5:00 PM on June 10, 2026. Public comments will be shared with the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission prior to their July 14-15 meeting in Sheridan.

 

The public comment period for Chapters 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 14, 15 and 20 is closed at 5:00 p.m. on April 1, 2026. Public comments will be shared with the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission prior to their April 21-22 meeting in Riverton.

 

To ensure the Commission receives your comment before their scheduled meeting, select the "Comment on Chapter __" link below for the regulation that is open for comment. 

 

Regulations being presented in July

Chapter 35

 

Hunting Permit Regulations for Persons with Disabilities

 

View Statement of Reasons

View Draft Regulation

Print Chapter 22 Comment Sheet

 

Comment on Chapter 35 

(8,000 character limit)

Chapter 44

 

Regulation for Issuance of Licenses, Permits, Stamps, Tags, Preference Points and Competitive Raffle Chances

 

View Statement of Reasons

View Draft Regulation

Print Chapter 44 Comment Sheet

 

 

Comment on Chapter 44

(8,000 character limit)

Chapter 47

 

Gray Wolf Hunting Seasons

 

*Review important information listed above. Check back for updates after May 18.

 

View Statement of Reasons

View Draft Regulation

Print Chapter 47 Comment Sheet

 

Comment on Chapter 47

(8,000 character limit)

Chapter 51

Chapter 54

 

Home State License Suspension Procedures for the Wildlife Violator Compact

 

View Statement of Reasons

View Draft Regulation

Print Chapter 54 Comment Sheet

 

 

Comment on Chapter 54

(8,000 character limit)

Chapter 62

 

Regulation for Aquatic Invasive Species

 

View Statement of Reasons

View Draft Regulation

Print Chapter 62 Comment Sheet

 

Comment on Chapter 62

(8,000 character limit)

Regulations being presented in April

Chapter 2

 

General Hunting Regulation

 

View Statement of Reasons

View Draft Regulation

 

Chapter 5

 

Antelope Hunting Seasons

 

*Review important information listed above. The updated draft is linked below.

 

View Statement of Reasons

View Draft Regulation

View Draft Regulation ** UPDATED MARCH 18

 

Chapter 6

 

Deer Hunting Seasons

 

*Review important information listed above. The updated draft is linked below.

 

View Statement of Reasons

View Draft Regulation

View Draft Regulation ** UPDATED MARCH 18

View 2026 Proposed Deer Hunt Area Map

 

Chapter 7

 

Elk Hunting Seasons

 

*Review important information listed above. The updated draft is linked below.

 

View Statement of Reasons

View Draft Regulation

View Draft Regulation ** UPDATED MARCH 18

 

Chapter 8

 

Moose Hunting Seasons

 

*Review important information listed above. The updated draft is linked below.

 

View Statement of Reasons

View Draft Regulation

View Draft Regulation ** UPDATED MARCH 18

 

Chapter 9

 

Bighorn Sheep and Mountain Goat Hunting Seasons

 

*Review important information listed above. The updated draft is linked below.

 

View Statement of Reasons

View Draft Regulation

View Draft Regulation ** UPDATED MARCH 18

 

Chapter 11

 

Upland Game Bird and Small Game Hunting Seasons

 

*Review important information listed above. The updated draft is linked below.

 

View Statement of Reasons

View Draft Regulation

View Draft Regulation ** UPDATED MARCH 18

 

Chapter 14

 

Migratory Game Bird Hunting Seasons and Light Goose Conservation Order

 

*Review important information listed above. The updated draft is linked below.

 

View Statement of Reasons

View Draft Regulation

View Draft Regulation ** UPDATED MARCH 18

 

Chapter 15

 

Wild Bison Recreational Hunting Season

 

*Review important information listed above. The updated draft is linked below.

 

View Statement of Reasons

View Draft Regulation

View Draft Regulation ** UPDATED MARCH 18

 

Chapter 20

 

Wild Turkey Hunting Seasons

 

*Review important information listed above. The updated draft is linked below.

 

View Statement of Reasons

View Draft Regulation

View Draft Regulation ** UPDATED MARCH 18