Pronghorn Hunting in Colorado GMU 28 - Grand County

The Continental Divide and the Gore Range Divide encircle Middle Park. Most of this terrain is steep to very steep. Sagebrush/shrubs are common on southern exposures at lower elevations.

GMU 28 - Grand County

Scores


Scores
User Scores
Ease of Drawing
31
 
31
Success
12
 
12
Trophy Potential
22
 
22
Public Access
75
 
75
Ease of Terrain
77
 
77
Room to Breathe
100
 
100
Opportunity
29
 
29
Convenience
17
 
17
Ease of Effort
78
 
78
63
HuntScore

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Bounded on N by Colorado River, Lake Granby and Arapaho Creek; on E by Continental Divide; on S by Continental Divide and Williams Fork-Straight Creek divide; on W by Williams Fork-Blue River divide and Barger Gulch.

County

Grand

Size

664 Square Miles (424,736 Acres)

Land Ownership

30% Private, 70% Public, 60% USFS, 7% BLM, 1% State, 7% Wilderness, 2% Other

Latitude/Longitude

39.9390, -105.9610

Amenities

There are 0 hospitals, 3 hotels, 3 campgrounds, and 1 grocery stores within a 20 mile radius.

Pronghorn Notes


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Many units in pronghorn country are located on private land. However, many have been rated as good access locations. Landowners are more likely to give you permission to hunt pronghorn than deer.

Management Plan

Pronghorn Management Plan

State Agency Website

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Other Species in Unit

Deer, Elk, Shiras Moose, Black Bear, Mountain Lion, Turkey,

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Photos and Terrain Notes


The Continental Divide and the Gore Range Divide encircle Middle Park. Most of this terrain is steep to very steep. Sagebrush/shrubs are common on southern exposures at lower elevations. The past d... Create a free account to read the rest of this terrain note!

Pronghorn Drawing Stats (2021)


Total Quota
480
Licenses Drawn
463
Licenses Surplus
17
Resident Quota
361
Nonresident Quota
24
Landowner Quota
134
Youth Quota
42
30.3%
Overall Unit
1st Choice Draw Odds
Choose a hunt below to take a deeper dive into quotas, drawing odds, drawing trends, and harvest data.
Stats Apply For Sex Manner Season Type Draw Odds HuntScore Notes
AM018P5R
M
R
P5
LL
36.5%
64 Permit Type B; License Valid for Units: 18, 27, 28, 37, 181;
AM018O1R
M
R
O1
LL
12.2%
61 Permit Type A; License Valid for Units: 18, 27, 28, 37, 181;
AM018O1M
M
M
O1
LL
85.9%
73 Permit Type A; License Valid for Units: 18, 27, 28, 37, 181;
AM018O1A
M
A
O1
LL
41.7%
64 Permit Type A; License Valid for Units: 18, 27, 28, 37, 181;
AF018P5R
F
R
P5
LL
100%
75 Permit Type B; License Valid for Units: 18, 27, 28, 37, 181;
AF018O1R
F
R
O1
LL
67.9%
72 Permit Type A; License Valid for Units: 18, 27, 28, 37, 181;
AF018O1M
F
M
O1
LL
100%
75 Permit Type A; License Valid for Units: 18, 27, 28, 37, 181;
AF018O1A
F
A
O1
LL
100%
74 Permit Type A; License Valid for Units: 18, 27, 28, 37, 181;
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Pronghorn Harvest Stats (2021)


Total Hunters
54
Total Harvest
15
Harvest Male
15
Harvest Female
0
27.8%
Average Success
Manner Season Type Sex Hunters Harvest Male Female Youth
A
A
NA
N/A 4 0
0
0
0
M
M
NA
N/A 9 0
0
0
0
R
AR
NA
N/A 18 5
5
0
0
R
P0
NA
N/A 5 5
5
0
0
R
R
NA
N/A 18 5
5
0
0
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Average Temps

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