Wyoming Deer Season 2026-27

Open now

Wyoming's deer season opens 2026-09-01 and closes 2026-11-20. Dates, permits, or availability vary by unit, hunt, or regulation; check the official source before hunting.

Last verified September 25, 2026Wyoming wildlife agency

Zones & dates

  • Most hunt areas

    Archery

    Open now
    Opens
    September 1, 2026
    Closes
    September 30, 2026
    Bag limit
    Dates vary by hunt area
  • Area 1 (Black Hills/Crook)

    General License

    Opens in 35 days
    Opens
    November 1, 2026
    Closes
    November 20, 2026
    Bag limit
    General season dates vary widely by hunt area (many in October)

Key rules

Dates and units
Use the zone or region shown for your hunt. Dates may vary by unit, hunt number, permit, or local closure.
Official regulations
Confirm license, permit, legal shooting hours, bag limits, and special requirements with the state agency before hunting.
Important warning
This listing includes dates that vary by unit, draw, permit, or regulation. The official source controls.

Frequently asked questions

Wyoming's deer season opens 2026-09-01 and closes 2026-11-20. Dates, permits, or availability vary by unit, hunt, or regulation; check the official source before hunting.

Regulations change every year and can vary by county or unit. Hunting Season by State is a reference tool, not a substitute for the official regulation book — always verify dates, zones, and bag limits with the state wildlife agency before you hunt.