Game and Fish

The fee will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2019.

The bear had three cubs, which are being monitored by Game and Fish staff.

Thanks to recent efforts from the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, anglers have the opportunity to catch a Kokanee Salmon or a Tiger Trout in Wyoming this fall.

Wyoming Game and Fish Non-game Biologist Jesse Boulerice recently took viewers along with him while doing a survey on Wyoming's Black-Footed Ferret population.

Bidding starts at $9,000, and the minimum raise is $250.

To help offset most of the cut, lawmakers passed legislation increasing hunting, fishing, trapping and watercraft registration licenses and fees.

Elk Hunt Area 113 is highly coveted by elk hunters, the department says, with very few licenses available. Bulls in that area can only be harvested every other year.

The new building will allow Game and Fish to expand its operations in Laramie.

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s Chief of Fisheries Mark Fowden is retiring after 39 years with the department, five of those as chief.

The Little America Hotel and Resort is a favorite for visitors, but not the kind that need to be tranquilized and relocated, like a yearling bull moose.

Anyone with information on these or other wildlife crimes can call the Stop Poaching Tip Line at 1-877-WGFD-TIP (1-877-943-3847). Tips may also be reported online.

The Beaver Creek Fire started June 19 about 15 miles north of Walden, Colo. and has destroyed a number of cabins and outbuildings.