Yellowtail youth-only pheasant hunt planned for this weekend

CODY- A youth-only pheasant hunt will be conducted Nov. 14-16 on Yellowtail Wildlife Habitat Management Area near Lovell. During this three-day timeframe, pheasant hunting is restricted to youth only on all lands contained within the Yellowtail WHMA north of the Shoshone River. 

A youth is defined as anyone 17 years of age or younger. To participate, youth hunters must have a pheasant special management permit and have completed a hunter education course or be enrolled in Wyoming’s hunter education exception program prior to hunting. In addition, youth over the age of 14 years must possess a valid game bird license and conservation stamp. An adult must accompany hunters under the age of 14; adults may not take any pheasants on Yellowtail WHMA north of the Shoshone River during youth hunt days.