How do I find my Colorado hunting code?

Hunt codes are found in the regulations brochures published each year. There is a turkey brochure, a big game (elk, deer, moose, and pronghorn) brochure, and sheep and goat (Rocky Mountain bighorn, desert bighorn, and mountain goat) brochure.

What are the Colorado hunt codes?

Hunt Codes

• D — deer.
• E — elk.
• A — pronghorn.
• M — moose.
• B — black bear.
• S — rocky mountain bighorn sheep.
• G — mountain goat.
• C — desert bighorn sheep.

Can I get two elk tags in Colorado?

You can have more than one elk license if at least one is a List B license. You are only able to obtain a single license that allows you to take an antlered animal of any species.

How many acres do you need to hunt on your own land in Colorado?

A deeded landowner must own a minimum of 160 contiguous acres to qualify.

Can you shoot a spike elk in Colorado?

Shooting a spike-antlered elk: Hunters who hold a cow elk tag sometimes shoot spike bulls. If you are not absolutely sure, do not shoot. • Illegally tagging an animal: You can only place a tag on an animal that you shot.

Can you shoot spike elk in Colorado?

How can you even ask that? Cow = less than one 5″ spike = legal. Bull = at least 4 points on one side, or a brow tine = legal. That leave any elk with more than a 5″ spike and less than 4 points, off limits.

Can you shoot a deer on your property in Colorado?

Hunting on private land in Colorado requires permission from the owner or occupant. Hunters are required to make a reasonable attempt to recover wounded wildlife, but they cannot pursue wounded wildlife onto private property without first making a reasonable attempt to contact the owner. >

Can you hunt on your own property without a license in Colorado?

PRIVATE LAND Much of the land in Colorado is privately owned. Hunters can typically freely take game animals hunted on their own private property or may seek permission from a landowner to hunt on private property.

How can I find my CID number?

The CID (card identification) number is the 3-digit value printed on the signature panel on the back of Visa, MasterCard and Discover Cards immediately following the credit card account number. Last 3 digits on back of card.

How to read Colorado Parks and Wildlife hunt code?

The hunt code includes the species, sex, game management unit, hunting season/dates and method of take. How to read a hunt code and the tables where they are listed in the brochure are on page 10. Prior to applying, all applicants will first need to purchase or hold a qualifying license, available starting March 1.

Where can I find the Colorado Big Game Hunt code?

The Hunt Code column displays the code you will use to apply for the license you desire. Read the information carefully, as there are many possible hunt codes associated with each unit, and they may have changed since the last time you hunted. Please see section below on how to read hunt codes. B. The Dates

How to call the game and Wildlife Commission in Colorado?

You can call us toll-free within Colorado at 1-877-COLO-OGT, Verizon cell phone users can dial #OGT, or contact us via e-mail at [email protected]​​. How are regulations created? The Parks and Wildlife Commission meets six scheduled times a year to consider changes in CPW regulations and policies.

What to know before you hunt in Colorado?

Prior to license purchase, scouting or hunting, it is your responsibility to learn about fires, closures alerts and plan alternative routes and areas to hunt. Check with local land management agencies (Forest Service, BLM, etc) before heading out. For more information, including contact numbers, visit the Fire, Road Closures and Alerts page.