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Wyoming Game and Fish Department

Wyoming Game and Fish Department revamps State Wildlife Action Plan

  • A collaborative approach to wildlife conservation in Wyoming The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has launched the revision process for Wyoming’s State Wildlife Action Plan (SWAP), a critical document updated every decade to help conserve the state’s at-risk…

Game and Fish seeks information on twelve pronghorn illegally killed near Kemmerer

KEMMERER— The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is seeking information on twelve pronghorn illegally shot and left to waste north of Kemmerer in antelope hunt area 93. Kemmerer Game Warden, Alex Poncelet, received a report on April 27 from a…

Director Angi Bruce Discusses Innovative Approaches to Elk Feedgrounds

  On Thursday, April 3, Angi Bruce, Director of the Wyoming Game & Fish Department, shared her insights into the future of elk feedgrounds in Wyoming on the Weekday Wake-Up. The discussion centered on innovative strategies to manage elk populations…

Report published for Mule Deer Community Conversations

Provided by Wyoming Game & Fish Dept. CHEYENNE — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has compiled key concerns and feedback received from the public regarding mule deer management in the state following a series of public meetings and an…

With passage of HB211, Game and Fish encourages safe hunting practices

  SHERIDAN (WNE) — The passage of House Bill 211, which amends Wyoming Statute 23-3-306 regarding shooting wildlife from vehicles, took effect in February following Gov. Mark Gordon’s official signature.  Although the amendment does relax some of the statutes for…

Game and Fish opens public comment on regulations

Provided by Wyoming Game & Fish Department CHEYENNE — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has opened a comment period to gather public input on the following regulations: Chapter 2, General Hunting Regulation Chapter 5, Antelope Hunting Seasons Chapter 6,…

Angi Bruce advocates for grizzly bear delisting and state management

  • Bruce highlights collaborative efforts for state management and enhanced grizzly bear coexistence Angi Bruce, the Wyoming Game and Fish Director, discussed on air the ongoing efforts regarding grizzly bear management and the push for delisting the species from…

Game and Fish to host public meeting to discuss proposed changes to fishing regulation on Jackson Lake

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department will hold a public engagement meeting on February 4 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Jackson Regional Office, 420 N. Cache St. This meeting aims to discuss potential changes to fishing regulations…

Elk tests positive for chronic wasting disease on Pinedale-area feedground

  By Billy Arnold Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — For the first time, an elk has tested positive for chronic wasting disease on a western Wyoming wapiti feedground, areas that wildlife biologists have long seen as…

Wyoming Game and Fish invites new volunteer Hunter Education instructors

  • Help shape future generations of responsible hunters The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is actively seeking dedicated individuals to join their team as volunteer hunter education instructors. A comprehensive workshop is scheduled for February 20-22 at the Thayne…