A veterinarian who killed a bear out of season claims he did it in self-defense; the opening of waterfowl season brings hunters out in droves.

A warden locates a mysterious group of hunters at the end of a trail; the discovery of a coveted mule deer hunting tag leads to a memorable encounter; authorities are forced to ask tough questions after finding a large pile of wasted game birds.

When the openings of both the bighorn sheep and archery elk hunting seasons overlap, wardens catch illegal hunters in the act.  Off-roaders cause some serious land damage.  On the 4th of July seemingly intoxicated boaters give wardens a difficult time.