Hunting Bag Limits
What Are the Bag Limits for Hunting in Wyoming?
Curious how many bison, elk, or geese you can bring home this season? To stay within Wyoming’s hunting regulations, it’s essential to know and follow the bag limits for each species you pursue.
Here’s a quick overview of the current statewide bag limits to help you plan a safe, legal, and successful hunting season.
| Species | Limits |
|---|---|
| Antelope | 1 per license (limitations vary per Hunt Area) |
| Black Bear | 1 per license (limitations vary per Hunt Area) |
| Grizzly Bear | 1 per year/license |
| Moose | 1 per license (limitations vary per Hunt Area) |
| Deer | 1 per license (limitations vary per Hunt Area) |
| Elk | 1 per license (limitations vary per Hunt Area) |
| Gray Wolf | 1 per license per calendar year |
| Turkey | 1 per license |
| Grouse | 3 per day (9 in possession) |
| Bighorn Sheep and Mountain Goat | 1 per license (limitations vary per Hunt Area) |
| Bison | 1 per license |
| Mountain Lion | 1 per calendar year |
| Squirrel | 10 per day (20 in possession, any red, grey, or fox squirrel) |
| Sage Grouse | 2 per day (4 in possession) |
| Blue (Dusky) Grouse | 3 per day (9 in possession) |
| Sharp-tailed Grouse | 3 per day (9 in possession) |
| Ducks and Mergansers | 7 per day, 21 in possession (Pacific Flyway) 6 per day, 18 in possession (Central Flyway) |
| Coots | 15 per day (45 in possession) |
| Sandhill Crane | 1 per season (Hunt Areas 1-6 & 8) 3 per day, 9 in possession (Hunting Area 7) |
| Mourning Dove | 15 per day, 45 in possession |
| Rail | 25 per day (75 in possession) |
| Snipe | 8 per day (24 in possession) |
| Sora & Virginia Rails | 25 per day (75 in possession) |
| Early Canada Goose | 5 per day (15 in possession) |
| Dark Geese | 5 per day (15 in possession) 2 per day, 6 in possession (Central Flyway C1A Sept. 28 – Oct. 9) |
| Light Geese | 10 per day, 30 in possession (Pacific Flyway) 20 per day, 60 in possession (Central Flyway) |
| Rabbit | 10 per day (20 in possession) |
| Hare | 4 per day (8 in possession) |
| Ruffed Grouse | 3 per day (9 in possession) |
| Partridge | 5 per day (15 in possession) |
| Pheasant | 3 per day, 9 in possession (Hunt Areas 1, 5, 7, 8, 9, & 11) 2 per day, 6 in possession (Hunt Area 2) |