Brower SWA: hunting rules and access
Brower SWA is 65 acres of State Wildlife Area in Weld County, Colorado, in game management unit 94. CPW lists dove, rabbit, squirrel, turkey and waterfowl for it, and its rules for the property run to 13 lines: 6 on its page for the property and 7 in its regulations.
| Kind | State Wildlife Area |
|---|---|
| County | Weld |
| Game management unit | 94 |
| Size | 65 acres |
| Coordinates | 40.3819, -104.6678 (middle of the boundary CPW maps) |
| Map | Open Brower SWA on the map |
| Among CPW properties in unit 94 | 3rd largest of 3 by the acres on CPW's pages, 12% of their 547 acres together |
| CPW's page read | October 8, 2026 |
A State Wildlife Area has its own rules on top of the statewide season rules. How the kinds of public land differ.
What CPW lists for hunting here
Dove, Rabbit, Squirrel, Turkey, Waterfowl.
A species on this list is one CPW names for the property. It still needs an open season, the right license for the unit, and nothing in the restrictions below against it on your dates.
Who may enter
A valid hunting or fishing license OR SWA pass is required for everyone 16 or older accessing this state wildlife area.
Restrictions on CPW's page for this property
- A. Open for public access Sept. 1 through last day of spring turkey season, except from day after close of regular goose season through day before opening of spring turkey season.
- B. Open for public access 4 a.m.-one hour after sunset.
- C. Public access prohibited, except while hunting.
- D. Parking allowed in designated parking area only.
- E. Fishing and horse use prohibited.
- F. Discharging firearms or bows prohibited, except shotguns or bows while hunting.
In CPW's regulations
- a. Public access is prohibited from the day after the spring turkey season through August 31. Additionally, public access is prohibited from the day after the close of the regular goose season through the day before the opening of the spring turkey season.
- b. Public access is prohibited, except while hunting.
- c. Public access is prohibited one (1) hour after sunset to 4:00 a.m.
- d. Parking is allowed in the designated parking area only.
- e. Fishing is prohibited.
- f. Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except shotguns or bows may only be used while hunting.
- g. Horse use is prohibited.
From CPW regulations, chapter W-9 (Wildlife Properties), 2 CCR 406-9, dated July 16, 2026.
Read it at the source before you go
The rules above are CPW's words, copied from CPW's page for Brower SWA as it read on October 8, 2026 and from the regulations for CPW properties. CPW can change them or close the property at any time, signs on the ground count, and a rule that names a season moves with that season each year.
Unit 94, around Brower SWA
- Elk in unit 94, 2024: 12 hunters in all seasons took 0 elk, 0% success (2023: 0% from 3 hunters). The rifle seasons alone: 5 hunters, 0%. Unit 94 elk by season
- Deer in unit 94, 2024: 264 hunters in all seasons took 109 deer, 41% success (2023: 43% from 231 hunters). The rifle seasons alone: 186 hunters, 42%. Unit 94 deer by season
- Unit 94: 735 square miles in Larimer, Adams and Weld Counties, 0% national forest and 0% BLM land, from 4,600 to 5,100 feet.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife survey estimates for the whole unit, private land included. They are not figures for this property, and whether elk or deer may be hunted here is in CPW's list above.
Nearest CPW properties to Brower SWA
| Property | Distance | Direction | Mapped acres | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Webster SWA | 4.4 miles | south-west | 138 | 94 |
| Mitani-Tokuyasu SWA | 4.6 miles | north-east | 48 | 951 |
| Nakagawa SWA | 9.2 miles | east | 159 | 951 |
| Centennial Valley SWA | 11.8 miles | east | 1,166 | 951 |
| Frank SWA | 15.9 miles | north-west | 122 | 94 |
Straight-line miles between the middles of the boundaries CPW maps, not road miles. A property can be much nearer at its edge.
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