CO Moose Unit 18
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CO 18 — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access CO 18 spans 7,344–13,469 ft across 413,238 acres with 89% public land and 12% wilderness. The unit offers substantial high-country and mid-elevation terrain on accessible national forest. Most of the unit is hikeable and roaded, making it viable for unguided hunters willing to cover distance. The 12% wilderness component is moderate — terrain is challenging but does not require an outfitter. Trophy Potential Grand County, which overlaps CO 18, holds a strong moose record with consistent production across multiple decades. Record-book entries span from the 1990s through the present,..
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Actual results from the 2024 draw, per hunt. Current-year odds at your point level with a paid plan →
Archery, Female S1
MF018O1AMuzzleloader, Female S1
MF018O1MRifle, Female S1
MF018O1RSeason Choice, Male S1
MM018O1XSeason Choice, Male S1
MM018S1X2025 & 2026 draw results are in
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Historical data (2022–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →
| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15 | 12 | 27.0% | |
| 2023 | 17 | 12 | 29.0% | |
| 2022 | 14 | 14 | 28.0% |
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery — MM018S1X- | Sep 12, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Archery — MF-018-O-1-A | Sep 12, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Archery — MM018O1X- | Sep 12, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader — MF-018-O-1-M | Sep 12, 2026 — Sep 20, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader — MM018S1X- | Sep 12, 2026 — Sep 20, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader — MM018O1X- | Sep 12, 2026 — Sep 20, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Rifle — MF-018-L-1-R | Oct 14, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — MM018O1X- | Oct 1, 2026 — Oct 14, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Rifle — MF-018-O-1-R | Oct 1, 2026 — Oct 14, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — MM018S1X- | Oct 1, 2026 — Oct 14, 2026 | — | male |
Trophy Data
Same Country, Other Species
Hunts that overlap this unit's ground.
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