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CO Moose Unit 43

Total Acres
336,309
Public Land
79%
Wilderness
27%
Elevation
5,650–14,042 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — MM043O1X-Sep 12, 2026Sep 30, 2026male
2026Muzzleloader — MM043O1X-Sep 12, 2026Sep 20, 2026male
2026Muzzleloader — MF-043-O-1-MSep 12, 2026Sep 20, 2026female
2026Rifle — MM043O1X-Oct 1, 2026Oct 14, 2026male
2026Rifle — MF-043-O-1-ROct 1, 2026Oct 14, 2026female

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
6
Avg Score
157.2
Top Score
185.2
Recent (5yr)
2

AI Scout Analysis

# CO 43 Tactical Analysis **Terrain & Access** CO 43 spans 5,650–14,042 ft with 79% public land and 27% wilderness, offering high-elevation terrain with mixed accessibility. The substantial wilderness component and significant elevation range provide diverse hunting conditions, though 27% wilderness requires planning around terrain constraints. **Herd Quality** Trophy record data from Gunnison County (20% unit overlap) shows moose have been taken in the area, but recent production (2020s...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
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2023Archery (Female S1)resident332
2023Muzzleloader (Female S1)resident332
2023Rifle (Female S1)resident332
2023Season Choice (Male S1)resident1732

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
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2023224.0%