19 licensed outfitters guide bear hunts in Bighorn Mountains. Season dates below come from the Wyoming wildlife agency; license status comes from the body that issued it.
Wyoming bear season dates
| Season Type | Opens | Closes | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring est. | May 1, 2026 | June 15, 2026 | APPROXIMATE: Chapter 3 (dated Jan. 13, 2026) sets the 2026 seasons. Spring 2026: Areas 1-4 archery May 1 - 14 and regular May 15 - June 15; Areas 5-7 May 1 - June 15; Areas 8-30 archery Apr. 15 - 30 and regular May 1 - June 15. Seasons close early when the area's female mortality limit is reached. Spring 2027 dates had not been published as of Sep. 5, 2026. |
| Fall | September 1, 2026 | October 31, 2026 | Fall 2026 regular season in most areas Sep. 1 - Oct. 31 (many areas have an Aug. 15 - 31 archery season); Areas 5, 6, 11 and 19 run through Nov. 15; Area 23 Aug. 15 - Oct. 31. Seasons close early when the female mortality limit is reached. |
2026-2027 seasonVerified against Wyoming Game and Fish Commission, 2026 hunting season regulations (Chapters 2-20, 42) on September 5, 2026.Source: wgfd.wyo.gov/media/33353/download?inline Confirm dates in the current regulations before you hunt.
Bear outfitters in Bighorn Mountains
Specializing in quality antelope, deer, black bear & turkey hunts on private ranches that have been managed for mature bucks and high game concentrations. First class amenities and amazing food! All in the beauty of the foothills of the Bighorn Mountains.
Bighorn Sheep · Black Bear · Mule Deer · Pronghorn · Wild Turkey
Priavte land trophy / management hunting for black bear, mountain lion, elk, antelope and deer in the Bighorn Mountains. HUNTING OUTFITTERS – 2026
Bighorn Sheep · Black Bear · Elk · Mountain Lion · Mule Deer · Pronghorn
Here at Back Country Outfitters we offer spot & stalk hunts for antelope, deer, black bear and elk. We also have black bear hunts over bait available, and mountain lion hunts. We are in north central Wyoming. Please call for information. HUNTING OUTFITTERS – …
Black Bear · Elk · Mountain Lion · Mule Deer · Pronghorn
Huge hunting area in the Jedediah Smith Wilderness, Gros Ventre Wilderness, Hoback Snake River mountain ranges. Elk, mountain goat, bear, moose, mule deer, whitetail deer, antelope and sheep. Also including drop camps in the Bighorn mountains. Experienced …
Bighorn Sheep · Black Bear · Elk · Moose · Mountain Goat · Mule Deer · Pronghorn
Specializing in 4-wheel drive elk hunts in the Bighorn Mountains. Also providing quality hunts for deer, antelope, mtn lion, moose, and bear.
Bighorn Sheep · Black Bear · Elk · Moose · Mountain Lion · Mule Deer · Pronghorn
Private land hunting in the foothills of the Big Horn Mountains. Trophy elk, whitetail, antelope, black bear & mountain lion.
Black Bear · Elk · Mountain Lion · Pronghorn · Whitetail Deer
Guided hunts. Southern Bighorn Mountains. Mostly private lands. Elk, antelope; no mule deer (numbers still low). Excellent archery elk hunts. Inquire about mountain lion & black bear hunts.
Bighorn Sheep · Black Bear · Elk · Mountain Lion · Mule Deer · Pronghorn
French Creek Outfitters is based out of Buffalo, Wyoming. With close to 200,000 acres of private land leased and many different hunt options for elk, deer, antelope, spring bear, and spring turkey, we truly have a hunt for everyone. Visit our website or give …
Black Bear · Elk · Mule Deer · Pronghorn · Wild Turkey
Specializing in archery elk, and combo mule deer & antelope hunts. Also offering mountain lion and spring black bear hunts. Lodging and home cooked meals provided.
Black Bear · Elk · Mountain Lion · Mule Deer · Pronghorn
GPO is a fulltime hunting outfitter. We offer quality hunting experiences throughout Wyoming. Specializing in trophy mountain lion, elk, bear, mule deer, whitetail and antelope. We can combo most species.
Black Bear · Elk · Mountain Lion · Mule Deer · Pronghorn · Whitetail Deer
Celebrating over 30 years of successful outfitting. We offer fully guided, archery and rifle hunts for elk, mule deer, whitetail deer, antelope. We have over 100,000 acres of private leased ground along the foothills of the Bighorn Mountains and in Montana. …
Bighorn Sheep · Black Bear · Elk · Mountain Lion · Mule Deer · Pronghorn · Whitetail Deer · Wild Turkey
Specializing in deer, antelope, elk, moose, and black bear. 4-wheel drive hunts - horseback rides and camping. Custom trips. Families encouraged.
Black Bear · Elk · Moose · Mule Deer · Pronghorn
Wyoming’s largest hunting operation in business since 1977. Offering top notch hunting on over 750,000 acres of leased private property in Wyoming. Hunt the famous Greys River area from the Box Y lodge or our wilderness pack in elk camp. Don’t take a chance, …
Bighorn Sheep · Black Bear · Elk · Moose · Mule Deer · Pronghorn · Whitetail Deer · Wild Turkey
Providing archery and rifle hunts for elk, mule deer, whitetail deer, antelope, black bear and cougar. Summer trail rides through the Cloud Peak Wilderness.
Black Bear · Elk · Mountain Lion · Mule Deer · Pronghorn · Whitetail Deer
Big game hunting during archery and rifle seasons for elk, deer, antelope, mountain lion, bear, and turkey. Combination hunts for mule deer and antelope is one of our specialties. Quality hunting at an affordable price! Call for details and a brochure or …
Black Bear · Elk · Mountain Lion · Mule Deer · Pronghorn · Wild Turkey
Family run outfitting business hunting trophy elk, mule deer, whitetail, antelope, black bear, and mountain lion on private leases, National Forest and BLM. Summer activities include ATV tours and prairie dog shoots. Outfitting is our only business, come play …
Black Bear · Elk · Mountain Lion · Mule Deer · Pronghorn · Whitetail Deer · Wild Turkey
Home of the Wyoming Women’s Antelope Hunt. 4×4, 4-wheeler, and horseback hunts. Mule deer, antelope, black bear, spring and fall turkey. Prairie dog and predator hunts. Deluxe accommodations.
Black Bear · Mule Deer · Pronghorn · Whitetail Deer · Wild Turkey
Celebrating 25+ years of outfitting your Wyoming wilderness adventures. Specializing in back-country, horseback, trophy elk hunts, spring black bear camps and cow elk hunts in the Bighorn Mountains. Don’t miss out on one of our summer pack-trip and/or fishing …
Bighorn Sheep · Black Bear · Elk · Moose · Mule Deer
Specializing in guided spot and stalk hunts with 4WD trucks. We hunt for black bear, elk, mule deer, whitetail deer, mountain lion and turkey.
Black Bear · Elk · Mountain Lion · Mule Deer · Whitetail Deer · Wild Turkey
19 licensed outfittersLicense status verified against Wyoming State Board of Outfitters and Professional Guides, Licensed Outfitters Directory on September 5, 2026.Source: outfitters.wyo.gov Confirm an outfitter’s license with the issuing board before you book.
Before you book
- Confirm the outfitter’s license is current — every listing links to the issuing body’s own record.
- Ask which hunt areas they operate in, and whether a bear tag there is draw-only or over the counter.
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For reference only. This page summarizes agency publications and is not legal advice or an official source; confirm dates, limits and fees with the state wildlife agency before you hunt. Regulations change mid-season. Send a correction if you spot an error. Disclaimer.