2023 antelope, deer and elk hunting regulations - 10

2023 HUNTING REGULATIONS
EDIBLE PORTIONS OF BIG GAME
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HOCKS
KNEES
HEAD
" Edible portion of big game animal " means the meat from the
front quarters as far down as the knees, meat from the hindquarters
as far down as the hocks, and the meat along the
backbone between the neck and hindquarters including the
loins and tenderloins, excluding meat on the ribs and neck.
1. Front quarter - meat from the front quarters as far down
as the knees
2. Hind quarter - meat from the hindquarters as far down as
the hocks
3. Backstrap - meat along the backbone between the neck
and hindquarters
4. Tenderloins - tenderloins are located inside body cavity
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purchase an unlimited number of limited quota reduced price doe/
fawn deer licenses.
c. For antelope, no person shall apply for and receive more than one
(1) full price antelope license (Type 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 9) through the
initial drawing.
d. For doe/fawn antelope, any person may apply for and receive
a maximum of two (2) limited quota reduced price doe/fawn antelope
licenses (Type 6, 7 or 8) through the initial drawing. After
the initial drawing is completed, any person may apply for and
receive up to four (4) limited quota reduced price doe/fawn antelope
licenses. However, no person shall apply for and receive
more than a total of four (4) limited quota reduced price doe/fawn
antelope licenses.
e. For elk, no person shall apply for and receive more than one (1) full
price license (General, Type 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 9) and one (1) reduced
price cow/calf license (Type 6, 7 or 8) through the initial drawing.
After the initial drawing, a person may apply for and receive up to a
total of three (3) elk licenses, of which no more than one (1) shall be
a General, Type 0, 1, 2, 3 or 9 license. However, no person shall apply
for and receive more than a total of three (3) elk licenses which
shall include not more than one (1) General, Type 0, 1, 2, 3 or 9
license in a single hunting season, except as authorized in Commission
regulations.
f. It is a violation to apply for and receive more than the specified
number of licenses allowed by Commission regulations.
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LANDOWNER COUPONS: ANTELOPE, DEER AND ELK
Antelope, deer and elk licenses shall have two (2) coupons attached:
one (1) designated " antelope, deer or elk carcass coupon " and one
(1) designated " landowner coupon " . When an antelope, deer or elk is
harvested on a landowner's private land, the landowner coupon shall
be promptly detached, dated, signed and delivered to the landowner.
Landowner coupons are not transferable.
LICENSE FRAUD PROHIBITED; INVALIDATION BY
IMPROPER FEES
Department licenses, permits, stamps, tags or coupons shall not be
altered by anyone other than authorized Department personnel. No
license, permit, stamp, tag or coupon shall be transferred or used for
the purpose of taking wildlife except by the individual to whom it was
issued and therein named and while in that individual's possession. No
individual shall take or attempt to take any wildlife using another individual's
license, permit, stamp, tag or coupon. Any license, permit,
stamp, or tag shall not be valid unless the proper fees have been received
by the Department. Any Wyoming Game and Fish law enforcement
officer may seize as evidence any license, permit, stamp or tag
that was obtained in violation of Commission regulations or Wyoming
statutes.
OPEN HOURS FOR TAKING BIG GAME AND TROPHY
GAME ANIMALS
Big game and trophy game animals may only be taken from one-half
(1/2) hour before sunrise to one-half (1/2) hour after sunset.
WYOMING GAME AND FISH DEPARTMENT
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