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WyomingDeer & Turkey Season Dates
2026-2027 deer and turkey season dates for Wyoming.
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Whitetail Deer
| Season | Dates | Weapon | Bag limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Whitetail Deer Season - NE Wyoming | Oct 1, 2026 – Nov 20, 2026 | rifle |
General Whitetail Deer Season - NE Wyoming: Whitetail deer found in northeast Wyoming river drainages. Any white-tailed deer OTC license available in general hunt areas. Verify at wgfd.wyo.gov.
Whitetail Deer source: wgfd.wyo.gov
Turkey
| Season | Dates | Weapon | Bag limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall Turkey Season | Sep 15, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 | any |
Fall Turkey Season: Fall turkey requires draw permit. Special hunt permit applications accepted April 20 through May 20. Verify specific unit dates at wgfd.wyo.gov.
Turkey source: wgfd.wyo.gov
Mule Deer
Limited Quota Hunt Areas
| Season | Dates | Weapon | Bag limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited Quota Mule Deer Season | Oct 1, 2026 – Nov 20, 2026 | rifle |
Limited Quota Mule Deer Season: Limited quota draw areas. Application deadline was June 1. Hunt area dates vary; some open November 1 (e.g., Hunt Area 1: Nov 1 - Nov 20). Verify specific hunt area at wgfd.wyo.gov.
Statewide General Areas
| Season | Dates | Weapon | Bag limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Archery Mule Deer Season | Sep 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026 | archery | |
| General Rifle Mule Deer Season | Oct 1, 2026 – Nov 20, 2026 | rifle |
Special Archery Mule Deer Season: OTC archery available in general hunt areas. Limited quota areas require draw. Verify specific hunt area dates at wgfd.wyo.gov after May 1, 2026.
General Rifle Mule Deer Season: General hunt areas offer OTC licenses. Limited quota areas require draw. Season dates vary significantly by hunt area. Final dates published May 1, 2026 at wgfd.wyo.gov.
Mule Deer source: wgfd.wyo.gov
Season dates and regulations can change. Always verify current dates with the Wyoming state wildlife agency before you hunt.
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