Participating in the Youth Turkey Hunt were (back) CDOW officer Terry Wygant, Jeff McGuire, CDOW officer Jon Wangnild, CDOW officer Mike Swaro, Brad Bauer and Joe Newman. (Front) Caitlyn Shepherd, Brennan Jensen, Kyle Wangnild, Eli Newman. Courtesy Photo For three Colorado youngsters, spending chilly, late April weekends enjoying a free[Read More…]
Tag: Hunting
Den-hunting banned, big game license numbers set
The Colorado Wildlife Commission set license numbers for most big game species for the 2011 hunting seasons Thursday and unanimously approved a regulation banning the hunting or harassment of black bears in their dens.
Man sentenced in moose case
A hunter from Highlands Ranch, Colo., pleaded guilty April 1 to a felony and several misdemeanors in a case that highlights a growing concern for Colorado wildlife managers — hunters who fail to correctly identify big game animals.
Small game licenses on sale
The Colorado Division of Wildlife is reminding hunters who want to take advantage of warming weather that 2011 small game licenses are now on sale. While seasons for the 40 species of small game hunted in Colorado run throughout the year, small game licenses, like fishing licenses, are good from[Read More…]
Get ready to hunt Colorado
RBC I The Colorado Division of Wildlife is rolling out its 2011 big game hunting brochure with some major enhancements to help hunters apply for licenses and find information about big game hunting in the state.
Letter to the Editor: Teenage hunter says thanks for experience
Dear Editor, I want to say thank you to some people for giving me the opportunity of a lifetime.
Hunt of a lifetime
After 16 years of applying, Wilbur Richardson, 78, of Meeker drew a hunting tag for one of Colorado’s premier hunting areas, Unit 2.
Trophy moose
Russell Overton of Meeker with a size 41 1/2-inch moose he shot with a bow Sept. 21 at North Park. “You can only shoot one in Colorado.
Win a hunting trip in Meeker, Colorado, the elk capital of Colorado
Win a hunt of a lifetime! The Colorado Dream Hunt Package Includes: Fully-guided elk hunt near Meeker, Colo. – often described as the Elk Capital of America. The package includes a 2010, 2nd Rife Season, horseback elk hunt with Bar-H Outfitters with lodging and meals included.
EnCana, DOW produce wildlife impact video
RBC I EnCana and the Colorado Division of Wildlife have produced a training DVD that gives energy workers information to minimize impacts to Colorado wildlife and wildlife habitat. “Wildlife in Colorado: What You Need to Know” is designed to give energy workers a basic overview of the animals they might[Read More…]
Letter: DOW required to aid property owners
A bill has been passed that when private property owners sustaining damage from wildlife ask for help from the Colorado Division of Wildlife (DOW), the DOW is required to respond.
Dept. of Wildlife teaches appreciation for wildlife
Don’t think that the local game warden is only busy during the fall hunting seasons. Spring is an especially busy time of year for the district wildlife managers of the Colorado Division of Wildlife.
