You Could Win a Free Hunt When You Join the WHDF!

We’ve posted a few articles over the past several months on the great work being done by the Wyoming Hunter Defense Fund (WHDF). This organization’s mission is to protect our hunting opportunities in Wyoming. Bad legislation has threatened those opportunities recently, but thanks to the WHDF and its partners, these serious attacks were thwarted.

These attacks included Wyomin[...]

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Wyoming Hunters Will Benefit from 2015 Winter Conditions

The winter of 2014/2015 has proven to be a promising one for Wyoming hunters who plan to hunt big game this year. Our Wyoming antelope, deer and elk herds will no doubt benefit from this year’s mild weather.

While snowpack totals peaked at about 95% of average in early March, the winter overall was marked by unseasonably warm weather throug[...]

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2015 Application Deadline for Wyoming Antelope and Deer Is Approaching

Please remember that the application period for nonresident Wyoming antelope and deer licenses is now open! Applications must be submitted by May 31. If you’re still thinking about a 2015 hunt, it’s time to apply. We have openings for the 2015 season, and if you’d like to secure one of these hunts, give us a call as soon as possible.

In other news, the drawing for nonresident Wyoming elk licenses took place last week a[...]

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Victory In Protecting Wyoming Nonresident Hunting Licenses

Thanks to the Wyoming Hunter Defense Fund and those who have donated to this important cause, a victory was won last month that saved Wyoming nonresident hunting license allocations.

Senate Bill SF0069 would have cut nonresident license allocations for moose, bighorn sheep, mountain goat and grizzly to just 10%. This would have cut the number of nonresident moose tags in half and reduced nonresident bighorn sheep and mounting goat hunti[...]

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Wyoming Moose Hunting Applications Due March 2, 2015

We wanted to send out a reminder that Wyoming moose hunting applications are due by March 2, 2015. If you plan to apply, now is the time!

While our Wyoming moose hunting opportunities here at SNS tend to be overshadowed by the antelope, mule deer, elk and black bear hunts, we do receive many questions each year about moose hunting opportunities in Wyoming. Drawing a moose tag takes patience or a little bit of luck. Most of the q[...]

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Nonresident Wyoming Elk Applications Due by February 2nd

2014 Wyoming Elk Hunt

Just a reminder that nonresident Wyoming elk applications are due by February 2nd. If you have any questions about the application process, please feel free to give us a call. We offer a few different elk hunts here at SNS Outfitter & Guides, and we’d be happy to walk you through the options. These include horseback hunts from our spectacular high country [...]

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Update on the Wyoming Hunter Defense Fund

A few months ago, we featured a post about the Wyoming Hunter Defense Fund (WHDF), a new initiative to help protect sportsmen’s to access hunting opportunities in Wyoming, educate the public about the benefits of hunting tourism, and to conserve wildlife habitat across the state. SNS Outfitter and Guides has been dedicated to this effort and our hunters have made generous donations to support WHDF.

We would like to let you[...]

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Wyoming Hunter Defense Fund

In Wyoming, non-resident hunters fund the vast majority of the Wyoming Game & Fish budget, play a critical role in meeting harvest quotas, and bring millions of dollars in tourism revenue to the state each year. Without our out-of-state hunting visitors, hunting in Wyoming wouldn’t be what is is today.

Amid game management and legislative issues here in Wyoming, sportsmen didn’t have a clear voice representing them. That[...]

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2014 Wyoming Hunting Season Outlook

As we approach the end of May, the Wyoming hunting outlook is positive with snowpack and wildlife habitat in excellent condition.  Thanks to several late season storms, the state now stands at 164% of the median for total snowpack.

After two relatively dry years in 2012 and 2013, grazing and browsing conditions for antelope, mule deer, elk and other wildlife is in great shape. This should lead to healthy calf and fawn growth throughout[...]

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