Colorado’s 10 Most Common Hunting Violations
While as hunters and stewards of conservation we strive to maintain legal status while hunting, we are undoubtedly human and bound to make mistakes.
GMU 30 - Garfield and Mesa Counties
87
/100
Access........78
Drawing........100
Success........17
Drawing........100
Success........17
Gunnison
82
/100
Access........100
Drawing........N/A
Success........79
Drawing........N/A
Success........79
GMU 25 - Garfield and Eagle Counties
White River offers variety and extremes. Several peaks in the Flattop Wilderness are 12,200ft in elevation. Elevation drops to 5,300ft near Rifle. The lower elevation vegetation starts out with sage, progressing to oakbrush/mtn brush, aspen, and e...
81
/100
Access........100
Drawing........56
Success........54
Drawing........56
Success........54
Moffat
80
/100
Access........94
Drawing........N/A
Success........75
Drawing........N/A
Success........75
Pitkin
80
/100
Access........100
Drawing........N/A
Success........77
Drawing........N/A
Success........77
Saguache
79
/100
Access........80
Drawing........N/A
Success........78
Drawing........N/A
Success........78
GMU 34 - Garfield and Eagle Counties
White River offers variety and extremes. Several peaks in the Flattop Wilderness are 12,200ft in elevation. Elevation drops to 5,300ft near Rifle. The lower elevation vegetation starts out with sage, progressing to oakbrush/mtn brush, aspen, and e...
79
/100
Access........92
Drawing........64
Success........39
Drawing........64
Success........39
Eagle
78
/100
Access........98
Drawing........N/A
Success........61
Drawing........N/A
Success........61
GMU 43 - Garfield, Pitkin, Eagle, and Gunnison Counties
This area encompasses the Roaring Fork, Frying Pan and Crystal River drainages. The lower elevations (6500ft) are primarily developed or agricultural. Timberline is around 11,500ft and there are 14,000ft peaks in the Wilderness Areas.
77
/100
Access........100
Drawing........36
Success........45
Drawing........36
Success........45
Grand
77
/100
Access........85
Drawing........N/A
Success........77
Drawing........N/A
Success........77
Hinsdale
76
/100
Access........100
Drawing........N/A
Success........77
Drawing........N/A
Success........77
GMU 444 - Eagle, Garfield, and Pitkin Counties
This area encompasses the Roaring Fork, Frying Pan and Crystal River drainages. The lower elevations (6500ft) are primarily developed or agricultural. Timberline is around 11,500ft and there are 14,000ft peaks in the Wilderness Areas.
75
/100
Access........74
Drawing........36
Success........80
Drawing........36
Success........80
Jackson
75
/100
Access........81
Drawing........N/A
Success........76
Drawing........N/A
Success........76
GMU 47 - Eagle and Pitkin Counties
This area encompasses the Roaring Fork, Frying Pan and Crystal River drainages. The lower elevations (6500ft) are primarily developed or agricultural. Timberline is around 11,500ft and there are 14,000ft peaks in the Wilderness Areas.
74
/100
Access........100
Drawing........42
Success........38
Drawing........42
Success........38
GMU 44 - Eagle County
Elevation climbs from 6,000ft with sage and piñon to over 14,000ft with alpine vegetation starting at 10,500ft. Vegetation types in this unit are largely determined by elevation and aspect (Figure 5). The mountain peaks above approximately 11,600 ...
74
/100
Access........89
Drawing........34
Success........39
Drawing........34
Success........39
Rio Blanco
72
/100
Access........96
Drawing........N/A
Success........27
Drawing........N/A
Success........27
GMU 35 - Eagle County
Elevation climbs from 6,000ft with sage and piñon to over 14,000ft with alpine vegetation starting at 10,500ft.
72
/100
Access........87
Drawing........24
Success........55
Drawing........24
Success........55
Chaffee
72
/100
Access........100
Drawing........N/A
Success........96
Drawing........N/A
Success........96
Clear Creek
71
/100
Access........90
Drawing........N/A
Success........80
Drawing........N/A
Success........80
GMU 126 - Kiowa, Bent, and Prowers Counties
The elevation in this area ranges from 4,538 to 3,731 feet. The terrain is Level to gently rolling. The vegetation consists of Shortgrass prairie with limited farmland and cottonwood riparian.
70
/100
Access........13
Drawing........100
Success........N/A
Drawing........100
Success........N/A
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