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CPW sets steep fines for illegal shed hunting

RBC | Since Jan. 1, restrictions on collecting shed antlers have been in effect on all public lands west of Interstate 25, through April 30. Additional restrictions apply in the Gunnison Basin.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials say anyone caught in possession of or collecting sheds illegally during this time —including shed horns and antlers and horns naturally attached to a skull plate—will face fines if they ignore the law. The restrictions do not apply…