Wyoming Hunter Education
Min age 11 • Online accepted • Free.
Wyoming Hunter Education Requirements
Wyoming: min age 11, fully online accepted, Free.
Wyoming certification snapshot
3 exemptions, 3 approved providers
Online Course
Accepted
In-Person Session
Optional
Field Day
Not required
Wyoming exemptions
3 categoryies qualify
- Born before January 1, 1966
- Active military personnel
- Previously licensed in Wyoming
Reciprocity
Accepts hunter education certificates from all US states and Canadian provinces.
Approved providers in Wyoming
3 options accepted by WY
See how online courses work for cost, format, and approval rules across providers.
Wyoming hunter ed notes
State-specific guidance from Wyoming Game and Fish Department.
Anyone born before 1966 is exempt entirely — among the older grandfather cutoffs in the West. WGFD accepts the online course in full and the certification is recognized across all US states and Canadian provinces.
Course requirements and reciprocity rules are set by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. Verify before enrolling.
Last verified: January 2026
Wyoming Hunter Education FAQ
Specific questions about Wyoming certification.
Who is exempt from hunter education in Wyoming?
The following groups are exempt: Born before January 1, 1966; Active military personnel; Previously licensed in Wyoming.
How does Wyoming treat out-of-state hunter education certificates?
Accepts hunter education certificates from all US states and Canadian provinces.
What else should I know about hunter education in Wyoming?
Anyone born before 1966 is exempt entirely — among the older grandfather cutoffs in the West. WGFD accepts the online course in full and the certification is recognized across all US states and Canadian provinces.
Background: online course options · multi-state reciprocity.
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