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2026 / Specialized opportunity

M-M-033-O1-X

Moose hunt M-M-033-O1-X

Sportsman’s Illustrated field note

A hunt with eligibility, access, or method rules that should be understood before it reaches a shortlist.

Regulatory record verified 2026-09-03
Tag pathBig Game Drawing

restricted moose opportunity

Legal animalMale

Check license eligibility

2026 quotaCheck official source

Quota is not listed in this record; check limits and closure conditions

game management unitsGMU 33

GMU 33

01 / Season structure

When and how.

ArcheryMoose hunt M-M-033-O1-X season in GMU 33

Sep 12, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026

Muzzleloading rifleMoose hunt M-M-033-O1-X season in GMU 33

Sep 12, 2026 to Sep 20, 2026

General methodsMoose hunt M-M-033-O1-X season in GMU 33

Oct 1, 2026 to Oct 14, 2026

Do not stop at the dates.

Confirm tag availability, current regulations, boundaries, legal methods, ammunition rules, closures, and access before you act. The agency source and your issued tag control.

02 / Sportsman’s Illustrated notes

What to solve before opening day.

Access

A hunt boundary does not establish legal access. Confirm ownership, entry, closures, road conditions, and property-specific rules with the current land manager.

Plan

The 2026 drawing deadline has passed. Use this record to understand the opportunity, then review current drawing statistics and next year's digest before applying.

Complexity

A specialized opportunity with eligibility or method rules that deserve careful reading.

03 / Regulatory record

Read the official material.

These sources establish the hunt record above. They can be updated after our verification date.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife2026 Colorado Big Game Hunting BrochureOpen official source ↗