The application period for Colorado big-game licenses is open, with new requirements for 2026, including mandatory CWD testing for elk.

Colorado hunters and fishers can now apply for new opportunities as Colorado Parks and Wildlife opens up applications for its 2026 big game draw and for fishing licenses.

As spring advances two annual opportunities are available to hunters and artists in the state. In the first, the Department of Natural Resources is accepting applications for the 2025 elk hunt in the ...

This year’s elk season is a historic one in Colorado. It’s the first time in more than 80 years that big-game hunters have shared the landscape with an established population of gray wolves. This is ...