Wyoming Wildlife magazine

19/07/2024

It's never too early to start fishing, and this cute photo from Victoria Parker proves that! Share your favorite fishing photos from throughout Wyoming by posting them in the comments section. Some could run in future issues of the magazine.

12/07/2024

Today is National French Fry Day, but it also is another Fish Friday at Wyoming Wildlife magazine. As summer heats up, it is a good time to get out on the water and do some fishing -- or cool off. Share your favorite fishing photos from throughout Wyoming by posting them in the comments section -- like this one from long-time fan and contributor Duane Christensen from earlier this year. Happy Fishing!

09/07/2024

05/07/2024

Hope everyone is enjoying the July 4 weekend, and also hope part of that enjoyment is getting out and going fishing. Share some of your best and favorite fishing photo from throughout Wyoming -- like this one from Shelby McConahay shared last year. Some photos could run in future issues of the magazine.

02/07/2024

Fencing plays a key role in access for wildlife throughout Wyoming. Here is a closer look at the positive aspects, along with the challenges. This is one of the four feature stories in July's Wyoming Wildlife magazine.
https://wgfd.wyo.gov/wyoming-wildlife/wyoming-wildlife-magazine/access-wildlife

02/07/2024

Whirling disease has had significant impacts on trout populations in the West, but what about in Wyoming? This feature in July's Wyoming Wildlife magazine sheds some light.
https://wgfd.wyo.gov/wyoming-wildlife/wyoming-wildlife-magazine/look-whirling-disease-wyoming

01/07/2024

It's Christmas...in July!

The WYldlife Fund is hosting their biggest raffle yet! With the purchase of a single ticket, you will be entered to win 68 amazing prizes including new gear and exceptional hunting and fishing excursions. Every sportsperson will find something to get excited about.

From helping to fund wildlife crossings to establishing The Pronghorn Fund and getting youth in the outdoors, this raffle supports Wyoming by contributing to on-the-ground projects. Winners will be drawn on July 26.

Learn more about the prizes and buy your ticket today: https://bit.ly/4btOAwn

01/07/2024

Wyoming Wildlife – July Issue

📖 Featured in this month's magazine: Understanding Wyoming's newest raptor, access for wildlife, a look at whirling disease in Wyoming and don't be a reluctant fly angler!

Learn more about what's happening at Wyoming Wildlife: https://bit.ly/4bDJ8aY

28/06/2024

Lots to love about this photo -- a young angler holding a fish, being safe on the water with a lifejacket, an old-school cap and a priceless look on his face. Thank you, Luke Sarkinen, for sharing this on Fish Friday. Post your best and favorite fishing photos from throughout Wyoming in the comments section. Come could run in future issues of the magazine.

25/06/2024

Do you know a kid with a passion for the outdoors? Someone who has worked to protect and be a steward of the land and resources in the Cowboy State? They could be Wyoming's next Youth Conservationist of the Year.

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is currently accepting nominations for this award to recognize and honor a Wyoming resident 18 years or younger who has shown leadership and achievement in conservation. Find out more about this award and consider nominating a young person in your life: https://bit.ly/45HCa2H

21/06/2024

It's the start of summer in the Cowboy State, and what better way to enjoy it than getting outside to enjoy the scenery and catch a few fish -- like this photo shows from David Wells. Post your best and favorite fishing photos from throughout Wyoming in the comments section. Some could run in future issues of the magazine. Happy Summer and Happy Fishing!

18/06/2024

Draw results for Wyoming deer, antelope and resident elk are now available on the Game and Fish website. Were you successful in drawing that perfect tag? Find out: https://bit.ly/4eqsnSs

17/06/2024

DEADLINE DAY: Today is your last chance to enter Wyoming Wildlife's Calendar Photo Contest, so you better hurry to get your entries submitted -- kind of like these river otters featured in the December 2024 calendar from Amy Ge**er of Cody. You have until 11:59 p.m. tonight to enter. You can submit as many as 10 wildlife photos. Rules and how to enter can be found here: https://wgfd.wyo.gov/wyoming-wildlife/wyoming-wildlife-magazine/photo-contest

16/06/2024

TIME IS RUNNING OUT to enter Wyoming Wildlife's Calendar Photo Contest. You have until 11:59 p.m. Monday to enter. We are looking for wildlife photos in more of a horizontal format to fit the calendar. All you need to know about the rules and how to enter the contest can be found at: https://wgfd.wyo.gov/wyoming-wildlife/wyoming-wildlife-magazine/photo-contest
Note: This photo of a bighorn ram was taken by Laura Terriere of Rolling Hills, Wyoming, and is the November photo in the 2024 calendar.

15/06/2024

2 DAYS remain to enter Wyoming Wildlife's Calendar Photo Contest. Photographers of all ages and skill levels can enter, and winning entries will be featured in the magazine's 2025 calendar, which is the November 2024 issue. This photo, taken by Ana Knaeble of Jackson, was selected as the October 2024 calendar photo. Rules and how to enter can be found at: https://wgfd.wyo.gov/wyoming-wildlife/wyoming-wildlife-magazine/photo-contest

14/06/2024

This is the last weekend to enter Wyoming Wildlife's Calendar Photo Contest. The deadline is Monday night. You can submit up to 10 photos, and this contest is for wildlife only. Winning entries will run in the 2025 calendar, which is the November 2024 issue of the magazine. For rules and how to enter, go to: https://wgfd.wyo.gov/wyoming-wildlife/wyoming-wildlife-magazine/photo-contest
Note: This photo by Amy Ge**er of Cody is featured in September in the 2024 calendar.

14/06/2024

Happy Father's Day weekend. Whether you are a dad, grandpa, uncle, etc., this is a great chance to get outside and go fishing throughout Wyoming. Share your favorite fishing photos from the Cowboys State -- like this one from Sherry Tarver -- in the comments section. Happy Fishing and Happy Father's Day to all the dads out there.

10/06/2024

10/06/2024

ONE WEEK remains to enter Wyoming Wildlife magazine's 2025 Calendar Photo Contest. Remember, this contest is for wildlife only, which includes wild mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish and arthropods -- like this impressive shot of a rainbow trout taken by Gary Ticknor of Dubois that is the featured photo in the August 2024 calendar. Rules and how to enter the contest can be found here: https://wgfd.wyo.gov/wyoming-wildlife/wyoming-wildlife-magazine/photo-contest

08/06/2024

Have you been slow like these turtles, or putting off entering Wyoming Wildlife's 2025 Calendar Photo Contest? You still have time to enter as the deadline is June 17. All you need to know about the contest, including how to enter, can be found here: https://wgfd.wyo.gov/wyoming-wildlife/wyoming-wildlife-magazine/photo-contest
Spoiler alert: This photo is featured in the July 2024 calendar and was taken by Lynette Moore of La Crosse, Wisconsin, in Johnson County.

07/06/2024

Gotta love this reaction to holding/touching this impressive catch. Happy Fish Friday, everyone. Here is another chance to share your best and favorite fishing photos from throughout Wyoming -- like this one from Johnny and Cindy Loos. Post your photos in the comments section. Happy Fishing!

06/06/2024

Want to catch largemouth bass in Wyoming? Check out this feature in June's magazine to find out where to go.

Wyoming offers a lot of angling diversity. Several species of trout swim in the state's many lakes and streams. There are walleye in many reservoirs, and kokanee salmon continue to grow in popularity among anglers. But what about largemouth bass? It's too cold in Wyoming for largemouths, some might....

03/06/2024

Community fishing ponds are are a great place to get kids outside with the opportunity to catch some fish. Here are some of the ponds around Wyoming you should check out this summer. https://wgfd.wyo.gov/wyoming-wildlife/wyoming-wildlife-magazine/its-beautiful-day-neighborhood-pond

01/06/2024

Wyoming Wildlife – June Issue

📖 Featured in this month's magazine: Be bear aware, caddis are catchy, from hunter to photographer and living large! Learn more about what's happening at Wyoming Wildlife: https://bit.ly/4bDJ8aY

01/06/2024

It's June 1 and time is running out for you to participate in Wyoming Wildlife magazine's annual Calendar Photo Contest. June 17 is the entry deadline to submit your best wildlife photos from throughout Wyoming -- like this one from Cat Wood of a red fox that is featured this month in the 2024 calendar. Rules and how to enter the contest can be found here:
https://wgfd.wyo.gov/wyoming-wildlife/wyoming-wildlife-magazine/photo-contest
Don't wait until the last minute, get your entries in now.
One quick reminder: You can submit as many as 10 photos.

31/05/2024

Thumbs-up from this little angler as it is another Fish Friday at Wyoming Wildlife magazine. Summer is just getting started, yet it already feels like it is going by too fast. Thanks to Jodi Ann Eaton-Firnekas for submitting this photo earlier this year. Share your favorite fishing photos from around Wyoming by posting them in the comments section. Some could run in future issues of the magazine.

24/05/2024

Memorial Day weekend is upon us, and we hope you get a chance to get out and enjoy some fishing and the beauty of Wyoming. This photo from Larry Cross on the Little Bighorn River is an example of what the Cowboy State has to offer from a fishing and beauty standpoint. Post your favorite fishing photos from around Wyoming in the comments section. Enjoy the holiday weekend and Happy Fishing!

17/05/2024

Happy Friday and Happy Fish Friday from Wyoming Wildlife magazine. Here is another chance to share your best and favorite fishing photos from throughout the state -- like this one sent last year by Johnny and Cindy Loos. Post your photos in the comments section. Some could run in future issues of the magazine. Happy Friday and Happy Fishing!

10/05/2024

It's Mother's Day weekend, and what better way to celebrate mom than taking her fishing. Here is another chance for you to submit you best and favorite fishing photos from throughout Wyoming -- like this one from long-time fan Duane Christensen. Submit you photos in the comments section. Happy Mother's Day to all the moms out there!