Kirk Inberg/Kevin Roy Wildlife Habitat Management Area: hunting, access and rules
Kirk Inberg/Kevin Roy Wildlife Habitat Management Area is 17,280 acres in WGFD's Lander Region, Fremont County. Wildlife Habitat Management Areas are lands WGFD manages for wildlife habitat and public hunting and fishing access. WGFD lists elk (hunt area 67), deer (hunt area 128), antelope (hunt area 84), moose (hunt area 6) and bighorn sheep (hunt area 22) for big game hunting here.
Data updated October 2026. Area facts: WGFD's WHMA data, updated 10/12/2026. Boundary: WGFD GIS. Harvest: WGFD reports to 2025.
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| Size | 17,280 acres (WGFD) |
|---|---|
| WGFD region | Lander Region |
| County | Fremont |
| Access dates | This area opens to all human presence at 8:00 am May 16th. |
| Seasonal closure | January 1 - May 15 Closed to Human Presence to minimize impacts to wintering wildlife |
| Big game listed | Elk, Deer, Antelope, Moose and Bighorn sheep |
| Facilities | Comfort Stations, Campgrounds |
| Nearest towns | Dubois (4 mi) and Crowheart (21 mi) |
What are the rules on Kirk Inberg/Kevin Roy WHMA?
Access: This area opens to all human presence at 8:00 am May 16th.
Seasonal closure: January 1 - May 15 Closed to Human Presence to minimize impacts to wintering wildlife.
Shed antlers: Must Apply for Early Access.
WGFD lists these uses: Fishing, Hunting, Trapping, Camping, Hiking.
In WGFD's words, from its WHMA data. WGFD's posted signs and its Chapter 23 rules for Commission lands are the final word.
What can you hunt on Kirk Inberg/Kevin Roy WHMA?
WGFD lists the hunt area each big game species is hunted under here: elk in area 67; deer in area 128; antelope in area 84; moose in area 6; bighorn sheep in area 22. Also listed: waterfowl, pheasant, sharp-tailed grouse, sage grouse, doves, partridge, turkey, rabbit, mountain lion, black bear and mountain grouse.
What did hunters take in the hunt areas around Kirk Inberg/Kevin Roy WHMA?
WGFD reports harvest by hunt area, not by access area. The hunt areas that overlap Kirk Inberg/Kevin Roy WHMA, with the acres of the WHMA in each and WGFD's latest harvest for the whole hunt area:
| Hunt area | WHMA acres in it | Harvest, whole area | Hunter success |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elk Area 67 | 17,281 | 953 (2025) | 42.9% |
| Deer Area 128 | 17,281 | 390 (2025) | |
| Antelope Area 84 | 17,281 | 123 (2025) | 83.1% |
| Moose Area 6 | 17,281 | 5 (2025) | 100% |
| Bighorn sheep Area 22 | 17,276 | 3 (2025) | 60% |
Harvest: WGFD harvest reports, latest year each area was reported (WGFD harvest reports). Acres measured by FilledTag from WGFD's boundaries.
What land is around Kirk Inberg/Kevin Roy WHMA?
Inside the WHMA boundary, by manager (WGFD's own holdings and leases are not in the federal and state layers, so they show as unlisted land):
| Manager | Acres inside |
|---|---|
| State trust land | 3,320 |
| BLM | 994 |
| National forest | 1 |
| Other land (WGFD-held, leased or private) | 12,966 |
Measured by FilledTag from USGS PAD-US 4.1 (federal land) and the Office of State Lands and Investments (state trust land) inside WGFD's boundary (17,281 acres as drawn).
How do you get to Kirk Inberg/Kevin Roy WHMA?
Highways within 8 miles: US 287 and US 26. Nearest towns: Dubois (4 miles) and Crowheart (21 miles).
Questions hunters ask
When is Kirk Inberg/Kevin Roy WHMA open?
This area opens to all human presence at 8:00 am May 16th. Seasonal closure, in WGFD's words: January 1 - May 15 Closed to Human Presence to minimize impacts to wintering wildlife.
What can you hunt on Kirk Inberg/Kevin Roy WHMA?
WGFD lists elk, deer, antelope, moose and bighorn sheep for big game, and waterfowl, pheasant, sharp-tailed grouse, sage grouse, doves, partridge, turkey, rabbit, mountain lion, black bear and mountain grouse. Each species follows the season of the hunt area the ground is in.
Where is Kirk Inberg/Kevin Roy WHMA?
About 4 miles from Dubois, and 21 miles from Crowheart, measured from the area's boundary.
Which hunt areas is Kirk Inberg/Kevin Roy WHMA in?
By WGFD's boundaries it lies in elk Area 67, deer Area 128 and antelope Area 84. Each hunt area's season applies to the ground inside it.
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Where these numbers come from
- Area facts, access dates, rules and species: WGFD Wildlife Habitat Management Area details.
- Boundary: WGFD Wildlife Habitat Management Area boundaries. Surrounding land: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (federal land) and the Office of State Lands and Investments (state trust land).
- Hunt area harvest: WGFD harvest reports, 2021 to 2025.
FilledTag is not part of the Wyoming Game and Fish Department. Numbers are copied from WGFD and the other agencies named, or measured by FilledTag from their maps; nothing on this page is estimated by FilledTag. WGFD's regulations are the final word on every rule.
Wyoming hunting Lander Region Elk Area 67 Deer Area 128 Antelope Area 84 Moose Area 6 Bighorn sheep Area 22