Bison Hunting: Where and When to Go

Tell a non-hunting friend you’re going bison hunting and they’re likely to say, “Oh, you mean buffalo hunting.” And while lots of people use the words buffalo and bison interchangeably, the truth is that the animal you can hunt in several states is the American bison, native to the Americas and Europe, and different from the 38 types of buffalo you’ll find in Asia and Africa. Trophy animal hack: American bison have beards, buffaloes don’t.

The distinction is important, because wild bison are carefully managed in all states, and those that have bison hunts strictly control the number of permits issued, the number of animals that can be harvested, and the rules surrounding the hunt.

We have a quick synopsis of the places, licensing, tools and seasons, etc. to steer you forward in your outdoor sprees. Read this blog to know about the Bison Hunting in detail “Bison Hunting: Where and When to Go”.

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