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Big Game Hunting => Other Big Game => Topic started by: splitshot on November 09, 2015, 07:05:44 PM

Title: early antelope
Post by: splitshot on November 09, 2015, 07:05:44 PM: my son and I want to go on an antelope hunt but it has to be before labor day( he is a teacher , im retired). modern rifle. my question is what states have a season that early? we don't really need a guide. we will probably stay in a hotel. thank you, mike w
Title: Re: early antelope
Post by: Bob33 on November 09, 2015, 07:11:43 PM: Quote from: splitshot on November 09, 2015, 07:05:44 PM
my son and I want to go on an antelope hunt but it has to be before labor day( he is a teacher , im retired). modern rifle. my question is what states have a season that early? we don't really need a guide. we will probably stay in a hotel. thank you, mike w
Nevada does but it's a tough draw. Wyoming has some units open that early but they are mostly doe/fawn hunts.
Title: Re: early antelope
Post by: washingtonmuley on November 09, 2015, 07:11:55 PM: Maybe Montana archery.
Title: Re: early antelope
Post by: Bob33 on November 09, 2015, 07:12:47 PM: Quote from: washingtonmuley on November 09, 2015, 07:11:55 PM
Maybe Montana archery.
He stated rifle.
Title: Re: early antelope
Post by: Ridgerunner on November 09, 2015, 08:21:58 PM: New Mexico has an August rifle seasom
Title: Re: early antelope
Post by: splitshot on November 09, 2015, 08:50:14 PM: just looked at the calendar and labor day is on the 5th so we could have 3 plus days to hunt and time to get back to Washington. now my question is what states have a rifle season that opens sept 1st. would like to buy the licenses across the counter. mike w
Title: Re: early antelope
Post by: Bob33 on November 09, 2015, 08:55:44 PM: These are Wyoming's 2015 seasons.

https://wgfd.wyo.gov/Regulations/Regulation-PDFs/REGULATIONS_CH5 (https://wgfd.wyo.gov/Regulations/Regulation-PDFs/REGULATIONS_CH5)
Title: Re: early antelope
Post by: bobcat on November 09, 2015, 08:58:29 PM: Are you wanting to hunt bucks, or does?
Title: Re: early antelope
Post by: splitshot on November 10, 2015, 10:25:28 AM: probably being that early we wont have much of a choice. mike w