Colorado — Black Bear

CO Black Bear Unit 71

Total Acres
332,838
Public Land
88%
Wilderness
6%
Elevation
6,949–14,120 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026ArcherySep 2, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026——
2026MuzzleloaderSep 12, 2026 — Sep 20, 2026——
2026Rifle — SecondOct 24, 2026 — Nov 1, 2026——
2026Rifle — PlainsSep 2, 2026 — Nov 22, 2026——
2026Rifle — ThirdNov 7, 2026 — Nov 15, 2026——
2026Rifle — FourthNov 18, 2026 — Nov 22, 2026——
2026Rifle — FirstOct 14, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026——
2026Rifle — SeptemberSep 2, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026——

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
18
Avg Score
20.6
Top Score
21.8
Recent (5yr)
2

Draw Odds

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTagsDraw %
2025archery (Either S1)resident4447100.0%
2025archery (Either S1)nonresident6767100.0%
2025muzzleloader (Either S1)resident1314100.0%
2025muzzleloader (Either S1)nonresident1515100.0%
2025rifle (Either S1)resident534548100.0%
2025rifle (Either S1)nonresident148155100.0%
2024archery (Either S1)resident5461100.0%
2024archery (Either S1)nonresident4446100.0%
2024muzzleloader (Either S1)resident1515100.0%
2024muzzleloader (Either S1)nonresident89100.0%
2024rifle (Either S1)resident481510100.0%
2024rifle (Either S1)nonresident113122100.0%
2023archery (Either S1)resident5055100.0%
2023archery (Either S1)nonresident5256100.0%
2023muzzleloader (Either S1)resident1415100.0%
2023muzzleloader (Either S1)nonresident1313100.0%
2023rifle (Either S1)resident472509100.0%
2023rifle (Either S1)nonresident172185100.0%

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