
2026 Colorado Big Game Hunting Leftover License Day
The 2026 leftover list is now available! All remaining deer, elk, pronghorn and bear limited hunting licenses on sale Tuesday, August 4th at 9 a.m (MDT).
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The 2026 leftover list is now available! All remaining deer, elk, pronghorn and bear limited hunting licenses on sale Tuesday, August 4th at 9 a.m (MDT).

If it’s your first time or you’ve applied before and need some tips, here’s information that will help you successfully navigate the big game license draw.

Although Colorado offers a variety of over-the-counter (OTC) hunting licenses, many big-game tags, called “limited licenses,” are only available through the annual drawing.

Spring is right around the corner—time to hang up your camo and forget about hunting until next fall, right? Wrong. For Colorado big-game hunters, the time is now to begin preparing for the upcoming fall hunting seasons. Colorado Outdoors, Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s magazine, is a

Colorado Outdoors offers valuable insight from CPW experts regarding hunting and fishing, endangered species recovery efforts and wildlife management.

This issue is packed full of articles for the outdoor enthusiast! Hunters and anglers will learn how to lighten the load when selecting backpacking and camping gear in “To Go Light or Ultralight, That Is The Question.”
Colorado Outdoors, Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s magazine, features a wealth of information for hunters, anglers and outdoors enthusiasts.