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Years of discussion surrounding over-the-counter versus limited hunting in the Gunnison area culminated in a recent regulation change specific to bull elk hunting in the northern Gunnison Basin.

What an incredible night! The 2026 Taste of the Wild was a tremendous success, and we are still feeling the energy, generosity, and community spirit that filled the room.

We hope that you will join us for the 4th Annual A Taste of the Wild, a beloved community fundraiser celebrating wildlife, conservation, and the unique flavors of the Gunnison Valley.

The Gunnison Wildlife Association is excited to announce the 4th Annual A Taste of the Wild, a beloved community fundraiser celebrating wildlife, conservation, and the unique flavors of the Gunnison Valley.

Growing up in farm country, I often heard my grandparents talk of “spring tonic,” and their knowledge of plants that provided a much-needed boost to their diets was simply amazing. This well-traveled little herb was one of the ones that stuck with me—and always will—as it grows across the continent.

My deep dive into a small part of my family history involves three continents, two world wars, invasive and native deer, a 73 year split, three random sheep and one very steep hill. Hunting with History, Part 3.

My deep dive into a small part of my family history involves three continents, two world wars, invasive and native deer, a 73 year split, three random sheep and one very steep hill. Hunting with History, Part 2.

My deep dive into a small part of my family history involves three continents, two world wars, invasive and native deer, a 73 year split, three random sheep and one very steep hill. Hunting with History, Part 1.

Calling all photographers! We invite you to capture the beauty of our region’s wildlife and landscapes in our 2025 Photo Contest!

How we talk about hunting matters. As hunters. As business owners. As recreationists. And as wildlife enthusiasts.

One of our primary goals this fall was to create a platform to serve as a hub for various conservation initiatives. And here it is!