Category: Colorado News
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CPW Big Game Primary Draw Application Period Opens | Colorado
The Colorado Big-Game Primary Draw application process is now open. Below, you’ll find information shared from Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW). Find information on draw deadlines, opportunities, regulation guides, and CPW staff recommendations. Four Corners SCI is not responsible for links that take you to CPW and away from our website. Hunters can apply online at cpwshop.com or…
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CPW Updated Wolf Activity| Colorado
CPW releases updated collared gray wolf activity map to inform Coloradans on general areas inhabited by gray wolves in Colorado DENVER – An updated map was published today on Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s website to continue to inform the public, recreationists and livestock producers on where collared wolves have been in the past 35 days.…
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CPW Big Game Preliminary Season Structure Alternatives and Recommendations | Colorado
CPW releases 2025-2029 Big Game Season Structure Preliminary Alternatives and Staff Recommendations Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) released its preliminary alternatives and staff recommendations for the 2025-2029 Big Game Season Structure (BGSS). Over the past year, CPW carefully considered various biological, social, and economic factors, as well as internal and external input received during its extensive…
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Hermosa Park Road closures to impact anglers, GMU 74 hunters| Colorado
DURANGO, Colo. – The San Juan National Forest Columbine Ranger District will conduct road maintenance and construction on Hermosa Park Road (NFSR 578) this summer where the road crosses Sig and Relay creeks (see map). Construction work will require road closures beginning Aug. 19 through Sept. 13, 2024. Four Corners SCI is not responsible for links…
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Colorado Big Game License Applications
Application period for Colorado big-game licenses begins March 1 Hunters hoping to draw a big game license in Colorado in 2024 are urged to review the changes in license requirements and fees in the 2024 Colorado Big Game brochure prior to the March 1 opening of the primary draw application period (March 1 – April 2 at…
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Elk calving closures in place in critical areas | Colorado
Forest officials urge compliance with these important closures, and offer alternatives GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. (June 2, 2023) – White River National Forest officials are reminding people planning to recreate on the Forest about the important seasonal trail closures in place in critical areas on the Aspen and Eagle-Holy Cross ranger districts to protect calving elk.…
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Apply now through June 22 for chance to hunt Lone Mesa State Park | Colorado
DOLORES, Colo. – The time has arrived to apply for a unique opportunity to hunt Lone Mesa State Park in southwest Colorado. The application for the hunting permit draw for Lone Mesa State Park opened June 2 and will be available online through 4 p.m. June 22. Four Corners SCI is not responsible for links that take…
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New Director of Colorado Parks and Wildlife
Governor Polis Announces Jeff Davis as New Director of Colorado Parks and Wildlife DENVER — Governor Jared Polis announced today the hiring of Jeff Davis as the new Director of Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW). Jeff Davis comes with 25 years of experience in wildlife management, conservation and habitat protection, most recently as Director of…
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Invitation to Southwest Region Sportsperson’s Caucus | Colorado
Southwest Region Sportsperson’s Caucus to be held Feb. 13 DURANGO, Colo. – Sportspersons from across Colorado are invited to Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s Southwest Region caucus meeting with Regional Manager Cory Chick and staff to hear updates regarding angling, hunting and other topics within the region. Four Corners SCI is not responsible for links that…
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Your Comment Needed Elk Herd Management Southwest Region | Colorado
Southwest Region’s Elk Herd Management Plans now open to public comment through Dec. 20 DURANGO, Colo. – Colorado Parks and Wildlife seeks input on draft Herd Management Plans (HMPs) for 14 elk herds occurring in southwest Colorado. The draft plans are now open to public review and comment through Dec. 20. Four Corners SCI is not…