Maximize Your Wyoming Hunting Experience With OnX App

If you're an outdoorsman in Wyoming, having the proper tools is key to your safety, information, and survival. In today's culture, your phone is one of the most essential tools in your toolbox.

You've heard the saying, "There's an app for that," right? That statement couldn't be any more true.

Wyoming Game and Fish Department's new website is phone-friendly and allows you to download regulations, copies of your licenses, and other information you'll need when hunting, fishing, or engaging in any other outdoor activity.

Another excellent phone app is OnX. This map app was created for hunters by hunters and is on the phones of millions nationwide, including here in Wyoming.

Since Wyoming's regulations, hunt areas, private/ public property lines, and legal/ non-legal places to hunt can be confusing, OnX has removed much of the guessing from the equation.

Since its inception, the OnX creators have worked closely with WGFD to ensure the information is correct, property lines are accurate, and that Wyomingites are in the proper areas.

Especially if you're hunting public land, the OnX system is precisely what you need from the time you research to determine which areas to seek out a hunt, where the best places to get the best hunting opportunities, all the way through executing the hunt.

If you've just downloaded the app or changed your subscription, it can be overwhelming to figure out all the different features, layers, and profiles. OnX offers masterclasses to help you get the most out of the app.

Here's a list of upcoming masterclasses to get enrolled in:

Turkey calling 101 Tuesday, March 18 at 5:30 p.m. - Learn the ins and outs of calling.

Hunt Research Tools 101 Thursday, March 20 at 5:30 p.m. - Learn how to use OnX when researching for where you apply for hunts.

Use the OnX Hunt App for turkey hunting on Thursday, April 3, at 5:30 p.m. - Learn the layers and tools available when searching for a spring gobbler.

OnX Hunt 101: Master the App Wednesday, April 19, at 5:30 p.m. - An introductory tutorial on how to set the maps up to get the most out of it, and answer any questions you have.

Even if you're not a hunter, OnX has something for you. If you enjoy hiking or going off-roading, You can download and begin using Backcountry and OnX Offroad, which both have similar features to help you navigate your Wyoming adventures.

If you're an angler, you'll be excited to know that OnX Fishing is in the works and being tested in parts of the Midwest.