Regulations

 

January 13-14, 2026 - Commission Meeting
Cheyenne, WY

 

The following regulations will be presented to the Commission at their January meeting.

 

Chapter 3, Black Bear Hunting Seasons

Chapter 41, Bison Designated as Wildlife

Review the regulation drafts, statement of reason documents, and provide public comments here.

 

 

View our most current regulations below.

While some regulations have been adopted by the WGF Commission, they are not effective until approved and signed by the Governor and filed at the Secretary of State's Office.  This can take up to 75 days, so please check back to obtain the final version.

Access and Department Lands

Wyoming statute provides for the Commission to acquire lands and waters in the name of the state for rearing and management of wildlife species, or to provide public hunting, fishing or trapping areas.

Use of Lands and Waters
Chapter 23

This regulation provides for the management and conservation of wildlife, wildlife habitat and public access on lands and waters acquired or administered by the Commission, and to manage public use and special use of such lands.

Lands and Waters Acquired or Administered by the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission