Gray Wolf 2024 Regs - 13

GRAY WOLF
i. Gray wolf hunting shall be closed in that portion of Hunt Area 6 in
the John D. Rockefeller Jr. Memorial Parkway.
j. Gray wolves located in Hunt Area 12 are designated as trophy
game animals from October 15 through the last day of February
in the subsequent year, but the hunting season shall end on December
31 or when the mortality limit has been reached, whichever
occurs first, as set forth in Section 4(h) of this chapter. Gray wolves
located in Hunt Area 12 are designated as predatory animals from
March 1 through October 14 and during this time period may be
taken without a license.
k. Hunt area mortality limitation. The gray wolf hunting season shall
close in each gray wolf hunt area when the mortality limit for that
area has been reached. If the mortality limit is not reached, the
season shall close upon the date specified in Section 4(h) of this
chapter. Prior to hunting, it is the hunter's responsibility to confirm
the hunt area the person intends to hunt is open. The status of
hunt area closures shall be available twenty-four (24) hours a day
by calling toll free 1-800-264-1280.
SECTION 5. ARCHERY
Gray wolves may be taken with legal archery equipment in all hunt areas
as set forth in Section 4 of this chapter.
SECTION 6. HUNT AREA DESCRIPTIONS
Area and number
Area 1. Clarks Fork. All of the drainage of the Clark's Fork Yellowstone
River west of Wyoming Highway 120 and all of the drainage of Soda
Butte Creek outside of Yellowstone National Park.
Area 2. North Fork. All of the drainage of the North Fork Shoshone
River; all of the north drainage of the Shoshone River west of Wyoming
Highway 120; all of the drainage of Mountain Creek outside Yellowstone
National Park; all of the drainage of Escarpment Creek outside of
Yellowstone National Park.
Area 3. South Fork. All of the drainage of the South Fork Shoshone
River; all of the south drainage of the Shoshone River west of Wyoming
Highway 120; all of the drainage of Thorofare Creek outside Yellowstone
National Park; all of the drainage of the Yellowstone River outside
Yellowstone National Park; all of the drainage of the Yellowstone River
outside Yellowstone National Park and upstream from the confluence
with Thorofare Creek.
Area 4. Greybull. Beginning where Wyoming Highway 120 crosses
the Greybull River in the town of Meeteetse; southwesterly up said river
to the Wood River; southwesterly up said river to the Shoshone National
Forest boundary; southerly along said boundary to the Wind River
Reservation boundary; northerly along said boundary to the divide between
South Fork Owl Creek and the Wind River; northerly along said
divide to the Hot Springs County-Fremont County line; northwesterly
along said county line to the Park County-Fremont County line; northwesterly
along said county line to the divide between the Greybull River
and South Fork Shoshone River; northwesterly along said divide to
Wyoming Highway 120; southerly along said highway to the Greybull
River.
Area 5. Wind River. Beginning where the Union Pass Road (Shoshone
National Forest Road 263) crosses the Continental Divide; westerly and
northerly along said divide to U.S. Highway 26/287; all of the drainage
of the Wind River north of U.S. Highway 26/287 to the west boundary
of the Wind River Reservation (WRR); southerly along said boundary
to U.S. Highway 26/287; northwesterly along said highway to Soda
Spring Drive (Fremont County Road 283A); westerly along said road to
the Wildcat Loop Road (Shoshone National Forest Road 554); westerly
along said road to the Union Pass Road (Shoshone National Forest
Road 263); southerly along said road to the Continental Divide.
Area 6. Pacific Creek. Beginning where the Continental Divide crosses
the south boundary of Yellowstone National Park; southeasterly then
southwesterly along said divide to U.S. Highway 26-287 at Togwotee
Pass; westerly along said highway to the east boundary of Grand Teton
National Park; northwesterly along said boundary to the Targhee National
Forest boundary; northerly along said boundary to the southern
boundary of Yellowstone National Park; easterly along said boundary
to the Continental Divide.
Area 7. Targhee. Beginning where Wyoming Highway 22 crosses
the Wyoming-Idaho state line; northerly along said line to the southern
boundary of Yellowstone National Park; easterly along said boundary to
the Caribou-Targhee National Forest boundary with the John D. Rockefeller
Jr. Memorial Parkway boundary; southerly along said boundary to
the Grand Teton National Park boundary; southerly along said boundary
to the Bridger-Teton National Forest boundary; southerly along said
boundary to Teton Pass and Wyoming Highway 22; westerly along said
highway to the Wyoming-Idaho state line.
Area 8. Fish Creek. Beginning where U.S. Highway 26-287 crosses
the east boundary of Grand Teton National Park; easterly along said
highway to the Continental Divide at Togwotee Pass; southerly along
said divide to the Union Pass Road (Bridger-Teton National Forest Road
600); westerly then southerly along said road to the Darwin Ranch
Road (U.S.F.S. Road 620); westerly along said road to Kinky Creek;
northwesterly down said creek to the Gros Ventre River; northwesterly
down said river to the east boundary of Grand Teton National Park east
of the town of Kelly; northerly along said boundary to U.S. Highway
26-287. In addition, a noncontiguous area shall be included in the hunt
area described as beginning where the Caribou-Targhee National Forest
boundary crosses Wyoming Highway 22 at Teton Pass; northerly
along said boundary to the Grand Teton National Park boundary; northeasterly
then southerly along said boundary to U.S. Highway 26-89-191;
southerly along said highway to its junction with Wyoming Highway 22;
westerly along said highway to Teton Pass.
Area 9. Crystal Creek. Beginning where the Gros Ventre River crosses
the National Elk Refuge boundary near the town of Kelly; southeasterly
up said river to Kinky Creek; southeasterly up said creek to the
Darwin Ranch Road (U.S.F.S. Road 620); southerly along said road to
the divide between the Green River and Gros Ventre River; southwesterly
along said divide to the divide between the Gros Ventre River and
Hoback River north of Hodges Peak; northwesterly along said divide to
the divide between Granite Creek and Flat Creek northwest of Pyramid
Peak; southwesterly along said divide to the divide between Flat Creek
and Cache Creek at Cache Peak; northwesterly along said divide to the
divide between Twin Creeks and Cache Creek; northwesterly along
said divide to the National Elk Refuge boundary; northeasterly along
said boundary to the Gros Ventre River.
Area 10. Rim. Beginning where U.S. Highway 26-89-191 crosses Flat
Creek at the north edge of the town of Jackson; due east to the National
Elk Refuge boundary; easterly along said boundary to the Bridger-Teton
National Forest boundary and the ridge between Twin Creeks
and Cache Creek; southeasterly along said ridge and the divide between
Flat Creek and Cache Creek to Cache Peak; easterly along the
divide between Flat Creek and Granite Creek to Pyramid Peak; southeasterly
along the divide between the Gros Ventre River and the Hoback
River to Steamboat Peak; southeasterly along said divide to the
divide between the Green River and the Hoback River at Hodges Peak;
southerly along said divide to U.S. Highway 189-191 at Hoback Rim;
northwesterly along said highway to the intersection with U.S. Highway
26-89-191; northerly along said highway to where it crosses Flat Creek
at the north edge of the town of Jackson.
Area 11. Green River. Beginning where the Union Pass Road (Bridger-Teton
National Forest Road 600) intersects the Continental Divide;
southerly along said divide to Mt. Helen; westerly to Summit Lake and
the divide between the Green River and Pine Creek; northwesterly
along said divide to the divide between the Green River and the New
Fork River; northerly along said divide to the head of Jim Creek; westerly
down said creek to the Bridger-Teton National Forest boundary;
northwesterly along said boundary to its intersection with U.S. Highway
189-191 at the divide between the Hoback River and the Green River
(Hoback Rim); northerly along said divide to the divide between the
Green River and the Gros Ventre River at Hodges Peak; northeasterly
along said divide to the Darwin Ranch Road (U.S.F.S. Road 620); easterly
along said road to the Union Pass Road (Bridger-Teton National
Forest Road 600); northerly then easterly along said road to the Continental
Divide.
Area 12. Alpine. Beginning where the Bridger-Teton National Forest
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