CO Black Bear Unit 59
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery — BE-059-O-1-A | Sep 2, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle — BE-059-P-5-R | Sep 2, 2026 — Nov 22, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle — BE-059-O-1-R | Sep 2, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle — BE-058-O-5-R | Oct 14, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026 | — | either |
Trophy Data
AI Scout Analysis
# CO 59 Black Bear — Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Unit 59 spans high-elevation terrain (4,750–14,106 ft) with 41% public land across 414,000 acres. Mixed montane habitat provides solid bear habitat with moderate access constraints due to private land interspersion. Seasons run early-to-mid September (archery/rifle S1) and September through late November (rifle S5), with late-season tags offering extended opportunity in cooler months. ## Herd Quality & Population No population or herd...
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| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2023 | Muzzleloader (Either S1) | resident | 8 | 17 |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader (Either S1) | nonresident | 5 | 7 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Either S5) | resident | 160 | 158 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Either S5) | nonresident | 10 | 10 |
| 2023 | Archery (Either S1) | resident | 39 | 60 |
| 2023 | Archery (Either S1) | nonresident | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Either S1) | resident | 116 | 70 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Either S1) | nonresident | 9 | 6 |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader (Either S1) | resident | 11 | 21 |
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
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