Resident |
$64.01 |
Resident Youth |
$19.93 |
Nonresident |
$302.56* |
Nonresident Youth |
$64.10* |
Resident | $64.01 |
Resident Youth | $19.93 |
Nonresident | $302.56* |
Nonresident Youth | $64.10* |
Along with excellent deer and elk hunting, Colorado also features some great opportunities for black bear. Most tags are available over the counter and most hunters will likely carry these while deer or elk hunting. Hunters will find a huge array of terrain types and features to chase bears in making for an equally scenic and fun hunt.
* Includes annual fishing license
All license fees include a $0.25 search-and-rescue fee and a $1.50 fee for the Wildlife Education Fund, if applicable.
* Units listed below may not have a current hunt for this species. Units in this table are included if a significant part of the unit is found within the county.
OTC tags are sold on a capped system and are first come first serve
Hide and skulls from bears must be presented at a CPW office within five working days from the date of harvest
Bear hide and skull cannot be transported out of state until inspected and sealed by CPW official
Most tags are available over the counter
Bear populations have been increasing in recent years
Many deer and elk hunters also purchase a bear tag
Hunters can hold up to two bear licenses