At a Glance
1,005Square Miles
23.3%Public Land
3,000 - 6,000Elevation Range
Quick Tips
- Public hunting areas have heavy hunting pressure
- Fishing is permitted year round
- Large population of wild turkeys
Hunters in the Bearlodge area of Wyoming's Area 2 emphasize the importance of understanding the terrain and animal behavior due to its rugged landscape and dense forest cover. Many suggest that late season hunts can be particularly rewarding if one is prepared for challenging conditions and takes advantage of the less crowded environment. A common theme is the strategic use of scouting to locate potential game movement patterns, as this practice significantly enhances chances of success. Besides, hunters advise paying attention to prevailing weather patterns, which can affect both game movement and hunt accessibility.
This unit is known as Bear Lodge and is located near Hulett in the Northeast corner of Wyoming. There is a lot of wild turkey, and good fishing in this area.For nonresidents, this area is part of Region A and tags drawn for this area are also valid in: 1, 3, 4, 5, 6.
Hunting mule deer in this area will give hunters a variety of terrains from farm fields, open flats, or even forests and canyons to hunt on. Be prepared to look over a lot of terrain.