2017 Season Dates​

Check the regulation brochure​ for specifics and variations.

 

Archery​

​Deer/elk (west of I-25 and Unit 140) ​Aug. 26–Sept. 24
​​​​​​​Plains deer (east of I-25, except Unit 140) ​ ​​ ​Oct. 1–27
​Nov. 8–30
​Dec. 15–31
​Moose ​Sept. 9–24
​Pronghorn (bucks only) ​​Aug. 15-31
​Pronghorn (either sex)​​​​ ​Sept. 1-20

Muzzleloader (by draw only)​​

​​​​Deer/elk/moose ​Sept. 9–17
​Plains deer (east of I-25, except Unit 140) ​ Oct. 14–22
​Pronghorn ​Sept. 21–29

​Rifle Deer/Elk/Moose​

​Moose ​Oct. 1–14
​Separate limited elk (1st season) ​Oct. 14–18
​Combined (deer/elk) (2nd season) ​Oct. 21–29
​(3rd season) Nov. 4-12
​Combined limited (deer/elk) (4th season) ​Nov. 15–19
​Plains deer (east of I-25, except Unit 140)​​ ​Oct. 28–Nov. 7
​Late plains deer (east of I-25, except Unit 140) ​Dec. 1–14

Rifle Pronghorn (by draw only)​

​Pronghorn ​Oct. 7–13*

Black Bear​

​Rifle limited (by draw) ​Sept. 2–30*
​​Archery (over-the-counter with caps) ​Sept. 2–30
Muzzleloading (over-the-counter with caps) ​ Sept. 9–17
​Rifle (over-the-counter with caps), concurrent with deer/elk rifle seasons​ ​Oct. 14-Nov.19

*unless otherwise noted in the state wildlife brochure tables​