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News · Thursday, November 12, 2026

Game and Fish winter closures start Dec. 1 near Pinedale

Half Moon, Soda Lake, Fall Creek, and Black Butte wildlife areas near Pinedale close to people from December 1 through May 1 at 6 a.m. so wintering deer, elk, and bighorn sheep can feed. Luke Lynch is already closed to vehicles and goes to a full closure on those same dates.

Thursday, November 12, 2026 · Wyoming Game and Fish Department

Half Moon, Soda Lake, Fall Creek, and Black Butte wildlife areas near Pinedale close to people from December 1 through May 1 at 6 a.m. so wintering deer, elk, and bighorn sheep can feed. Luke Lynch is already closed to vehicles and goes to a full closure on those same dates.

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Read the original report at Wyoming Game and Fish Department