• Colorado Big Game Species

    - BIG GAME SPECIES:
    Deer
    Elk
    Pronghorn Antelope
    Black Bear
    Mountain Lion

    - SMALL GAME SPECIES:
    Furbearer
    Prairie Chicken

    - BIRDS:
    Turkey

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  • Important Links

    https://www.fws.gov/visit-us

  • Colorado State Wildlife Office

    Colorado Division of Wildlife
    https://cpw.state.co.us/buyapply/pages/hunting.aspx
    6060 Broadway
    Denver, CO 80216
    303-297-1192
    Draw State: YES

  • Colorado Hunting Information

    Residents are required to apply for and obtain a hunting license to legally hunt in Colorado.
    Active duty members of the military who are stationed in Colorado and their immediate family members may qualify for a resident Colorado hunting license.
    Resident veterans who have a 60% service-related disability may be eligible for a lifetime hunting license free of charge.
    Colorado has a wounded warrior safe harbor program for residents who may acquire a limited number of permits for hunting deer, elk, and pronghorn.
    Non-residents are required to apply for and obtain a hunting license to legally hunt in Colorado.
    Residency requires an individual to reside within the state of Colorado for at least 6 consecutive months immediately preceding applying for and obtaining a hunting license.
    A resident must pay an annual small game hunting license fee of $30.87 or1-day small game license fee of $14.23
    A senior annual small game hunting license fee of $22.18
    A youth annual small game hunting license fee of $1.29.

    A resident must pay an annual furbearer hunting license fee of $30.87.
    A non-resident must pay an annual small game license fee of $84.96 orA 1-day small game license fee of $17.35
    A youth annual hunting license fee of $1.29.

    A non-resident must pay an annual furbearer license fee of $84.96.
    Residents and non-residents are required to obtain additional licenses, permits, and stamps to hunt all big game, turkey, sandhill crane, pigeon, and waterfowl.

    "Hunting Laws by State" FindLaw, https://www.findlaw.com/state/state-fish-and-game-laws/hunting-laws-by-state-findlaw.html. Accessed July 15, 2022.

Military, Veterans, Seniors, Disabled, and Children receive significant discounts from liscenses and other fees. Check out Colorado State Wildlife website for a full breakdown.

2022 Fees

Yearly and Seasonal Base License:

Ownership of a Colorado hunting lisence may or may not be required to apply, purchase, or earn points for game tags.

Youth License - $1.31
Habitat Stamp (required to apply) - $10.59
Black Bear Tag - $103.60
Hunting License - $86.50

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BIG GAME Tag Application Fees

Application fees are non-refundable. The State of Colorado uses these funds to support wildlife conservation.

Youth Preference Point Fee (all species) - $0.00
Preference Point Fee (per species for Sheep, Moose, and Mtn Goat) - $100.00
Preference Point Fee (per species for Deer, Elk, and Antelope) - $0.00
Draw Application (per species) - $9.17

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BIG GAME Tags

TAG FEES paid at the time of issuance (if selected):

Sheep Tag - $2,343.10
Moose Tag - $2,343.10
Goat Tag - $2,343.10
Elk Tag - $700.98
Elk Tag - $526.17
Deer Tag - $420.23
Antelope Tag - $420.23
Youth Black Bear Tag - $52.43
Youth Elk or Deer Tag - $107.43

*Prices may vary. Please check the Colorado State Wildlife website for the most up to date information.

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