Colorado Unit 63:black bear draw odds & harvest
3 hunt codes for black bear. 2026: 12 to 239 applicants per hunt.
Colorado · GMU 63
GMU 63Neighbor units
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Rifle boar success, 3 yr
9%
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Hunt codes
Black bear huntsin Unit 63
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| BE053O1R | Either sex · 1st rifle | 127 of 127 drew | 9% |
| BE053O1A | Either sex · archery | 21 of 21 drew | 6% |
| BE053O1M | Either sex · muzzleloader | 9 of 9 drew | 7% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest
How hunters didin Unit 63.
Harvest success by season, 2025–2025
% successArchery6%
6%
2025
Muzzleloader7%
7%
2025
1st rifle9%
9%
2025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
Before you apply
- Tag fee
- “Nonresident adult/fishing combo* $302.56”
- Tag fee
- “Resident $64.01”
- Points
- “Do not submit a separate application for preference points, or both applications will be disqualified.”
- Application fee
- “■ Nonresident $11.49”
Rules for 2026.
Season dates · 2026
- BE053O1AArchery — Limited Licenses · ASep 2–Sep 30
- BE053O1MMuzzleloader — Limited Licenses · MSep 12–Sep 20
- BE053O1RRifle — Limited Licenses · RSep 2–Sep 30
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
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Public land & access
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Members
Unit 63 hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each black bear hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
GMU 63 · BE053O1R
127 of 127 drew
Success9%
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Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: CPW · Updated Nov 13, 2026