Colorado Parks and Wildlife says the rebounding elk population in northwestern Colorado has prompted a proposal to increase the big game licenses for the season.

Elk herds in northwest Colorado between Meeker and Steamboat Springs have rebounded after a punishing winter in 2022-23 decimated some of the state’s largest herds. With the recovery, Colorado Parks ...

Colorado hunters and fishers can now apply for new opportunities as Colorado Parks and Wildlife opens up applications for its 2026 big game draw and for fishing licenses.

Hunting season is officially in full swing in Colorado. Hunters of grouse and turkeys are now out in the field, as well as bear and sheep hunters and archery hunters for deer, elk, pronghorn, and ...

Andrew Porter, 25, of Asheville, North Carolina, and Ian Stasko, 25, of Salt Lake City, Utah, disappeared during an elk hunting trip west of Trujillo Meadows Reservoir CONEJOS COUNTY, CO — Two men who ...

I’ve hunted elk on public ground across the West for 25 years. I’ve made incredible memories, learned a lot, and punched more tags than I deserve. But I’ve also seen a lot change over that quarter ...

Elk hunting is commonly perceived as a backcountry scenario where the hunter and elk are engaged in a one-on-one affair, and the only sounds to be heard are wild noises of the forest. If you believe ...

Commission voted to ban the commercial sale of fur and reject CPW’s proposed daily bag limits of 15 per day per person (450 per person per month!!) for harvesting 17 furbearer species. The outcry ...