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Important information for trappers: Registered Fur Management Areas (RFMAs) where open seasons exist for Wolverine, River Otter, Canada Lynx, and Fisher - Species Limits (Quotas) have been removed for the 2024/2025 trapping season, please see page 16 of the Trapping Regulations for more information.

Minister's Special Licence

Bighorn sheep

Learn about 2024 licence auctions and draws.

2024 Hunting Regulations Guide

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Review the regulations for the WMU you are hunting in.

2024 Hunting Draw Book

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This year's draw application is May 28 - June 20, 2024.

Big Game Allocation Reports

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Big Game Allocation Reports available for 2024.



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