Quick Tips
- Use land ownership maps to navigate around public and private land boundaries
- Moose are huge animals, be prepared to take care of them
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This unit has one of the highest moose densities in the state and is still increasing in population. Hunters in this area typically overlook younger bulls to seek out and harvest a bigger bull.
There is good public access in the Lincoln area that can provide hunters with great hunting opportunities. This area has large herds and a few bulls that score over 150” B&C. Locate moose by glassing during the archery and rifle seasons.
The terrain in this area varies from easy to navigate, gentle slopes to difficult steep canyon sides. This unit is made up of a high desert terrain and hunters can expect to endure rough, rocky roads and trails to reach moose habitats.
Vegetation in this unit is made up of grassy slopes, sagebrush, willows, aspen and pines. Moose can be found around ponds in this area. This area also has a lot of cover for moose to hide in throughout the unit.
There is good public access in this area, but hunters must still be aware of private ground. Hunters typically use vehicles to hunt roads lining moose territory and stalk on foot after spotting a trophy moose. Be prepared to access rough country, dirt roads or trails on this hunt. Moose can usually be found throughout the unit, but some are found at lower elevations, making this hunt less physically demanding.
This area has lots of camping opportunities that can be found throughout the unit. Nearby towns can provide additional accommodations, services or supplies.
Roughly 1,767 square miles
80% public land
Elevations from 6,000-10,500 feet