hunting

Grand County is widely known for its hunting opportunities, big game or small.  With the well-deserved reputation as a “Sportsman’s Paradise,” the county offers some of the best hunting in Colorado. Hunting information for each of the four major towns in Grand County can be obtained by contacting:

Kremmling Chamber of Commerce
877-573-4301

Granby Chamber of Commerce
970-887-2311 or 800-325-1661

Grand Lake Chamber of Commerce
970-627-3402

Winter Park/Fraser Valley Chamber of Commerce
970-726-4118 or 800-903-7275

Colorado Hunting Information

Big Game License Numbers Set
The Colorado Wildlife Commission approved 146,000 limited antlerless and either sex elk licenses for the fall season, the most ever, as part of the long-term goal of bringing the state’s elk population closer to Division of Wildlife’s population objectives. DOW’s elk harvest objective for the upcoming season is nearly 65,000 elk, 5,000 more than last year’s harvest objective.

 
Licenses approved for 2003: 

• 146,000 limited antlerless and either sex elk
• 31,000 antlerless and either-sex deer
• 120 moose
• 8,288 pronghorn
• 615 archery bear (limited)
• 310 muzzleloading bear (limited)
• 2,831 rifle bear

 For licensing information and application, visit the Colorado Division of Wildlife.

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