Alces alces shirasi
Typical Season
August - November
Permit Type
Limited Draw
Huntable States
5 states
Average Weight
1000.00 lbs
The smallest North American moose subspecies, also known as Rocky Mountain Moose. Found in the northern Rocky Mountains.
Willow bottoms, riparian zones, high mountain valleys, beaver pond complexes. Elevation 7,000-10,000 ft.
Early morning and late evening are most productive. Seasonal patterns vary by species and region.
Adjust tactics based on terrain, weather, and hunting pressure. Consult local guides and regulations.
B&C Entry: 155" (antlers). B&C Awards: 165". P&Y Minimum: 135".
Scientific Name
Alces alces shirasi
Average Weight
1000.00 lbs
Category
big game
Status
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