Big Game Seasons
(CR 23-04)
Limits and Hours
The limit is one animal per tag and the hunting hours are one-half hour before sunrise to one-half hour after sunset for all big game hunts, unless otherwise specified.
Important: The quotas listed are from the 2022 big game seasons. Big game quotas will not be set until the May 2023 Commission meeting in order to accommodate the most current data on big game herds. New hunts, dates or units added to a hunt are marked in bold blue italics.
Note: Standard dates for opening and closing of seasons are set by calendar date and not based on a Saturday opening and Sunday closing.
Before You Apply
The Department maintains several informational resources on our website at
Big Game Main Draw Electronic Tag Return
Within seven (7) days of public release of draw results, the successful tag recipient can choose to electronically return his or her tag at