State Tags
Below is information about state tags that will be offered at the 2009 Convention.
Please note:
- Utah and New Mexico tags will be auctioned on Saturday, Feb. 7.
- All others will be auctioned on Thursday, Feb. 5.
To find out more about the 2009 Convention, exhibitor information or donations, please e-mail MDF’s Special Events Director or call 775-530-6967.
2009 Arizona Special Mule Deer Tag
Arizona is legendary for its outstanding mule deer herd. The Kaibab and Arizona Strip regions of the state are known for producing massive bucks that continue to break records. The tag allows a licensed hunter to take one antlered mule deer in any legal hunting unit in Arizona from August 1, 2009, until July 31, 2010. Private property OK with permission.
Arizona Game and Fish Department
2221 W. Greenway Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85023
2008 Colorado Statewide Mule Deer Tag
Species: Mule Deer or Whitetail Deer; antlered only
Date: September 1- December 31, 2009
Weapon: Weapon of choice (bow, muzzleloader or rifle)
Colorado Division of Wildlife, Bruce Watkins
2300 S. Townsend Ave Montrose, CO 81401
2009 Colorado Statewide Elk Tag
Dates: September 1- December 31, 2009 (Seasonal and Localized restrictions apply)
Weapon: Weapon of choice (bow, muzzleloader or rifle).
Colorado Division of Wildlife, Bruce Watkins
2300 S. Townsend Ave, Montrose, CO 81401
2009 Colorado Statewide Pronghorn
Area: Statewide
Weapon: Weapon of choice (bow, muzzleloader or rifle)
Pronghorn season Dates August 1 –December 31, 2009, except prior to August 25, 2009 archery only. (Seasonal and Localized closures do apply).
Colorado Division of Wildlife, Bruce Watkins
2300 S. Townsend Ave Montrose, CO 81401
2009 Montana Statewide Deer Tag
Any deer may be hunted in accordance to Montana regulations. The license holder may choose an area that is permit-only and a permit will be provided by the department. (Seasonal and Localized restrictions apply)
Montana Department of Fish and Wildlife
1420 East Sixth Avenue, Helena, Montana 59620
2009 New Mexico Big Game Enchancement Authorization Package
New Mexico Department of Fish and Game
Barry Hale (505) 286-7626
- The bag limit for authorizations contained in each package shall be as follows:
- Deer – forked antler deer
- Elk – mature bull
- Oryx – either sex
- Ibex – either sex
- Pronghorn –mature buck
- The season dates for authorizations contained in each package shall be as follows:
- Deer – September 1 through January 31 each license year.
- Oryx – April 1 through March 31 each license year.
- Elk - September 1 through January 31 each license year.
- Ibex - April 1 through March 31 each license year.
- Pronghorn – August 1 through November 1 each license year.
2009 Nevada Heritage Mule Deer Tag
Species/Sex: Mule Deer, either sex
Limit: One
Area: May hunt statewide during 2009 season, except those areas closed to hunting in NAC 504.340.
Weapon: Any legal weapon
Dates: August-December 2009 (subject to Board of Commission determination)
Nevada Department of Wildlife, Gregg Tanner
1100 Valley Road, Reno, NV 89512 (775) 688-1500
2009 Oregon Statewide Deer Tag
MDF is proud to receive for this very special tag from the Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife. The recipient will have the choice of any legal method of take on this tag. Funds from the sale of the statewide tag directly fund big game management, big game research and habitat, and hunter access projects in Oregon.
Dates: September 1 – November 30, 2009
Weapon: Any weapon legal for that species may be used
Hunt statewide except for specific area closures listed on pages 100-101
of the Oregon Big Game Regulations
(www.dfw.state.or.us)
Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife, Matthew Keenan
3406 Cherry Ave NE, Salem OR 97303 503-947-6087
2009 Washington East Side Deer Tag
Hunting season dates: September 1 - December 31
Hunt Area: Eastern Washington EXCEPT those GMUs closed to deer hunting
by the fish and wildlife commission.
Weapon: Any legal weapon.
Bag limit: One additional any buck deer
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
600 Capitol Way North, Olympia, WA 98501 360-902-2519
2009 Wyoming Governor's Deer, Elk or Antelope Tag
(Buyer has choice of one species.) Proceeds from the sale of this tag goes to the Wildlife Heritage Foundation of Wyoming and will be designated toward projects that directly benefit the species from which the tag originates. This license is valid for the 2009 season in any open hunt area in the state, both general license and limited quota license areas. Governor elk licenses are not valid, however, for elk hunt areas 75, 76, and 79, located within Grand Teton National Park. Season dates and license numbers for 2009 will be finalized in April 2009. The buyer of this license must select the species to be hunted, then may hunt any open hunt area in the state, subject to existing season dates and limitations.
Wildlife Heritage Foundation of Wyoming, Governor Dave Freudenthal
PO Box 20088, Cheyenne, WY 82003-7002
(307) 777-4693
2009 Utah Statewide Deer
Any legal weapon; any legal area
Dates: September 1, 2009- December 31, 2009
Archery only August 19, 2009- August 31, 2009
Utah Division of Wildlife Resources
1594 West Temple #2110, Salt Lake City, UT 84118 (435) 613-0653
2009 Utah Henry Mountain Deer
Weapon: Any weapon
Dates: October 20-28, 2009
Utah Division of Wildlife Resources
1594 West Temple #2110, Salt Lake City, UT 84118 (435) 613-0653
2009 Utah Rocky Mountain goat
Any weapon and any area September 1, 2009- December 31, 2009
Archery only August 19, 2009- August 31, 2009
Utah Division of Wildlife Resources
1594 West Temple #2110, Salt Lake City, UT 84118 (435) 613-0653