Bear - Archery |
| Species: | Bear |
| Zones: | 1 |
| Opens: | 10/1/2012 |
| Closes: | 11/30/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: | Season bag limit is one statewide by any method in any zone.
Bear zone 1 has a quota of 165 bears in October and a total quota of 200 bears.
Hunters must call 800-440-1477 the evening before the hunt to check the harvest number. The season will end the morning after the quota is reached or Nov. 30, whichever comes first.
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| More: | Bait, foodstuffs or the use of any kind of lure to attract bears are not allowed except on private lands in zone 1 from Sept. 1 until Nov. 30
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| Species: | Bear |
| Zones: | 2 |
| Opens: | 9/15/2012 |
| Closes: | 11/30/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: | Season bag limit is one statewide by any method in any zone.
There is no quota in bear zone 2.
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| More: | Bait, foodstuffs or the use of any kind of lure to attract bears are not allowed except on private lands in zone 2 from Aug. 15 until Nov. 30.
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| Species: | Bear |
| Zones: | 3; 4; 5; 5A; 6; 7 |
| Opens: | Closed |
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Bear - Modern Gun |
| Species: | Bear |
| Zones: | 1 |
| Opens: | 11/5/2012 |
| Closes: | 11/30/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
Season bag limit is one statewide by any method in any zone.
Bear zone 1 has a quota of 165 bears in October and a total quota of 200 bears.
Hunters must call 800-440-1477 the evening before the hunt to check the harvest number. The season will end the morning after the quota is reached or Nov. 30, whichever comes first.
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| Species: | Bear |
| Zones: | 2 |
| Opens: | 11/5/2012 |
| Closes: | 11/30/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: | Season bag limit is one statewide by any method in any zone.
There is no quota in bear zone 2.
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| Species: | Bear |
| Zones: | 3; 4; 6; 7 |
| Opens: | Closed |
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| Species: | Bear |
| Zones: | 5 |
| Opens: | 12/1/2012 |
| Closes: | 12/9/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
Season bag limit is one statewide by any method in any zone.
Bear zone 5 has a quota of 10 bears. Hunters must call 800-440-1477 the evening before the hunt to check the harvest number. The season will end the morning after the quota is reached or Dec. 11, whichever comes first.
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| Species: | Bear |
| Zones: | 5A |
| Opens: | 11/24/2012 |
| Closes: | 12/9/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
Season bag limit is one statewide by any method in any zone.
Bear zone 5A has a quota of 5 bears.
Hunters must call 800-440-1477 the evening before the hunt to check the harvest number. The season will end the morning after the quota is reached or Dec. 11, whichever comes first.
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Bear - Muzzleloader |
| Species: | Bear |
| Zones: | 1; 2 |
| Opens: | 10/20/2012 |
| Closes: | 10/28/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
Season bag limit is one statewide by any method in any zone.
Bear zone 1 has a quota of 165 bears in October and a total quota of 200 bears.
Bear zone 2 does not have a quota.
Hunters must call 800-440-1477 the evening before the hunt to check the harvest number. The season will end the morning after the quota is reached or Nov. 30, whichever comes first.
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| Species: | Bear |
| Zones: | 3; 4; 5; 5A; 6; 7 |
| Opens: | Closed |
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Bear - Special Youth Modern Gun |
| Species: | Bear |
| Zones: | 1; 2 |
| Opens: | 11/3/2012 |
| Closes: | 11/4/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
Season bag limit is one statewide by any method in any zone.
Bear zone 1 has a quota of 165 bears in October and a total quota of 200 bears.
Bear zone 2 does not have a quota.
Hunters must call 800-440-1477 the evening before the hunt to check the harvest number. The season will end the morning after the quota is reached or Nov. 30, whichever comes first.
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| Species: | Bear |
| Zones: | 3; 4; 5; 5A; 6; 7 |
| Opens: | Closed |
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Crow |
| Species: | Crow, American |
| Zones: | Statewide |
| Opens: | 9/3/2011 |
| Closes: | 2/24/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until Sunset |
| Limits: | No limit. (Thursday - Monday hunting only)
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Crows may not be hunted with rifles or pistols larger than .22 caliber rimfire or with muzzleloaders larger than .40 caliber unless a modern gun or muzzleloading deer season, bear season or coyote season is open. Crows may not be hunted with shotguns using rifled slugs, or shot larger than T shot. Crows may not be hunted over bait. Electronic callers allowed.
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Deer - Archery |
| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 1; 1A; 13; 14; 15 |
| Opens: | 10/1/2011 |
| Closes: | 2/29/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Four deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks or up to four does may be taken with archery tackle. No dogs.
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| More: | Bowhunters may harvest deer according to archery limits during open firearms seasons, but must wear hunter orange.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 2; 3; 4; 4A; 4B; 5; 5A; 5B; 6; 6A; 7; 8; 8A; 9; 10; 11; 16; 16A |
| Opens: | 10/1/2011 |
| Closes: | 2/29/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: | Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Three deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks or up to three does may be taken with archery tackle. No dogs.
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| More: | Bowhunters may harvest deer according to archery limits during open firearms season, but must wear hunter orange.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 12; 17 |
| Opens: | 10/1/2011 |
| Closes: | 2/29/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: | Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks or up to six does may be taken with archery tackle. No dogs.
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| More: | Bowhunters may harvest deer according to archery limits during open firearms season, but must wear hunter orange.
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Deer - Christmas Holiday Modern Gun |
| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 1; 1A; 13; 14; 15 |
| Opens: | 12/26/2011 |
| Closes: | 12/28/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Four deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks and up to two does may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined. Bucks and does may be taken. No dogs.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 2; 6; 6A; 7; 8; 8A; 11 |
| Opens: | 12/26/2011 |
| Closes: | 12/28/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Three deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks and one doe may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined.
Only legal bucks may be taken during the Christmas hunt.
No dogs.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 4; 4B; 5; 5B; 10; 3 |
| Opens: | 12/26/2011 |
| Closes: | 12/28/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Three deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks and one doe may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined.
Bucks and does may be taken during the Christmas hunt.
No dogs.
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| More: | In deer zones 4, 4B, 5 and 5B, modern guns are restricted to:
- muzzleloaders;
- shotguns (.410 or larger) with slugs; or
- pistols having barrels 4 to 10 inches long, chambered for straight-wall centerfire cartridges and using lead, lead allowy, soft nose or hollow point bullets .30 caliber or larger.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 4A; 5A; 9; 16; 16A |
| Opens: | 12/26/2011 |
| Closes: | 12/28/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Three deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks or up to two does may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined. Bucks and does may be taken. No dogs.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 12; 17 |
| Opens: | 12/26/2011 |
| Closes: | 12/28/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks or up to six does may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined. Bucks and does may be taken. No dogs.
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Deer - Doe Only Modern Gun Season |
| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 6A; 8A; 10 |
| Opens: | 10/31/2011 |
| Closes: | 11/4/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Three deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks and one doe may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined.
Hunters using modern guns or muzzleloaders during these days may take only does.
Bowhunters may take bucks or does, but must wear blaze orange.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 9; 16; 16A |
| Opens: | 10/31/2011 |
| Closes: | 11/4/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Three deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks or up to two does may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined.
Hunters using modern guns or muzzleloaders during these days may take only does.
Bowhunters may take bucks or does, but must wear blaze orange.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 12; 17 |
| Opens: | 10/31/2011 |
| Closes: | 11/4/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks or up to six does may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined.
Hunters using modern guns or muzzleloaders during these days may take only does.
Bowhunters may take bucks or does, but must wear blaze orange.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 13; 14; 15 |
| Opens: | 10/31/2011 |
| Closes: | 11/4/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Four deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks and up to two does may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined.
Hunters using modern guns or muzzleloaders during these days may take only does.
Bowhunters may take bucks or does, but must wear blaze orange.
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| Zones: | 1; 1A; 2; 3; 4; 4A; 4B; 5; 5A; 5B; 6; 7; 8; 11 |
| Opens: | Closed |
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Deer - Modern Gun |
| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 1; 1A |
| Opens: | 11/12/2011 |
| Closes: | 12/4/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Four deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks and up to two does may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined.
Does may be taken Nov. 12-16.
Dogs are allowed Nov. 12-Dec. 4 in Zone 1A.
No dogs in Zone 1.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 2; 3; 6; 7; 8; 11 |
| Opens: | 11/12/2011 |
| Closes: | 12/4/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Three deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks and one doe may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined.
Does may be taken Nov. 12-13.
Dogs are allowed Nov. 12-Dec. 4 in Zones 6, 7, 8 and 11, but not Zones 2 and 3.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 4; 5 |
| Opens: | 11/12/2011 |
| Closes: | 11/13/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: | Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Three deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks and one doe may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined.
Bucks and does may be taken the entire modern gun season.
No dogs.
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In deer zones 4, 4B, 5 and 5B, modern guns are restricted to:
- muzzleloaders;
- shotguns (.410 or larger) with slugs; or
- pistols having barrels 4 to 10 inches long, chambered for straight-wall centerfire cartridges and using lead, lead allowy, soft nose or hollow point bullets .30 caliber or larger.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 5 |
| Opens: | 11/19/2011 |
| Closes: | 11/20/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: | Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Three deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks and one doe may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined.
Bucks and does may be taken the entire modern gun season.
No dogs.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 4A; 5A |
| Opens: | 11/12/2011 |
| Closes: | 12/11/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: | Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Three deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks or up to two does may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined.
Bucks and does may be taken the entire modern gun season.
No dogs.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 4B; 5B |
| Opens: | 11/12/2011 |
| Closes: | 11/20/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: | Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Three deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks and one doe may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined.
Bucks and does may be taken during the entire modern gun season.
No dogs.
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In deer zones 4, 4B, 5 and 5B, modern guns are restricted to:
- muzzleloaders;
- shotguns (.410 or larger) with slugs; or
- pistols having barrels 4 to 10 inches long, chambered for straight-wall centerfire cartridges and using lead, lead allowy, soft nose or hollow point bullets .30 caliber or larger.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 6A; 8A; 10 |
| Opens: | 11/12/2011 |
| Closes: | 12/4/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Three deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks and one doe may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined.
Does may be taken Nov. 12-16.
Dogs are allowed Nov. 12-Dec. 4.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 9 |
| Opens: | 11/12/2011 |
| Closes: | 12/18/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: | Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Three deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks or up to two does may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined.
Bucks and does may be taken the entire modern gun season.
No dogs.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 12 |
| Opens: | 11/12/2011 |
| Closes: | 12/18/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: | Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks or up to six does may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined.
Bucks and does may be taken the entire modern gun season.
Dogs are allowed Nov. 12-Dec 18.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 13 |
| Opens: | 11/12/2011 |
| Closes: | 12/18/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: | Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Four deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks and up to two does may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined.
Bucks and does may be taken the entire modern gun season.
Dogs are allowed Nov. 12-Dec. 18.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 14; 15 |
| Opens: | 11/12/2011 |
| Closes: | 12/11/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: | Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Four deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks and up to two does may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined.
Bucks and does may be taken the entire modern gun season.
Dogs are allowed Nov. 12-Dec 11.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 16; 16A |
| Opens: | 11/12/2011 |
| Closes: | 12/25/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: | Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Three deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks or up to two does may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined.
Bucks and does may be taken the entire modern gun season.
Dogs are allowed in Zone 16A Nov. 12-Dec. 25.
No dogs in Zone 16.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 17 |
| Opens: | 11/12/2011 |
| Closes: | 12/25/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: | Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks or up to six does may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined.
Bucks and does may be taken the entire modern gun season.
Dogs are allowed Nov. 12-Dec. 25.
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Deer - Muzzleloader |
| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 4; 5; 4B; 5B |
| Opens: | Closed |
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 1; 1A; 14; 15; 13 |
| Opens: | 10/22/2011 |
| Closes: | 10/30/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: | Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Four deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks and up to two does may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined. Bucks and does may be taken during the entire muzzleloading season. No dogs.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 1; 1A; 14; 15 |
| Opens: | 12/17/2011 |
| Closes: | 12/19/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: | Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Four deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks and up to two does may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined. Bucks and does may be taken during the entire muzzleloading season. No dogs.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 13 |
| Opens: | 12/29/2011 |
| Closes: | 12/31/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: | Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Four deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks and up to two does may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined. Bucks and does may be taken during the entire muzzleloading season. No dogs.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 2; 3; 6; 6A; 7; 8; 8A; 10; 11 |
| Opens: | 10/22/2011 |
| Closes: | 10/30/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Three deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks and one doe may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined. Bucks and does may be taken during the entire muzzleloading season. No dogs.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 2; 3; 6; 6A; 7; 8; 8A; 10; 11 |
| Opens: | 12/17/2011 |
| Closes: | 12/19/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Three deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks and one doe may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined. Bucks and does may be taken during the entire muzzleloading season. No dogs.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 4A; 5A; 9; 16; 16A |
| Opens: | 10/22/2011 |
| Closes: | 10/30/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Three deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks or up to two does may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined. Bucks and does may be taken during the entire muzzleloading season. No dogs.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 4A; 5A |
| Opens: | 12/17/2011 |
| Closes: | 12/19/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Three deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks or up to two does may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined. Bucks and does may be taken during the entire muzzleloading season. No dogs.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 9; 16; 16A |
| Opens: | 12/29/2011 |
| Closes: | 12/31/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Three deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks or up to two does may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined. Bucks and does may be taken during the entire muzzleloading season. No dogs.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 12; 17 |
| Opens: | 10/22/2011 |
| Closes: | 10/30/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks or up to six does may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined. Bucks and does may be taken during the entire muzzleloading season. No dogs.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 12; 17 |
| Opens: | 12/29/2011 |
| Closes: | 12/31/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
Seasonal Statewide Bag Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks.
Zone Limit: Six deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks or up to six does may be taken during muzzleloader and modern gun seasons combined. Bucks and does may be taken during the entire muzzleloading season. No dogs.
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Deer - Special Youth Modern Gun |
| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 1; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15; 16; 16A; 17; 1A; 2; 3; 4; 4A; 4B; 5; 5A; 5B; 6; 6A; 7; 8; 8A; 9 |
| Opens: | 11/5/2011 |
| Closes: | 11/6/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
- Only youths 6 to 15 years old may harvest deer during the special youth modern gun deer hunt (see exceptions below).
- Youths who have completed hunter education must be accompanied by an adult at least 18 years old. Youths who have not completed hunter education must be under the direct supervision of an adult at least 21.
- Youths may harvest the modern gun limit of bucks and does for the zone they are hunting during the youth hunt. (NOTE: Antler-point restrictions for bucks do not apply to youth hunters any time during this hunt or the rest of deer season.)
- All deer harvested count toward the youth’s seasonal bag limit.
- No dogs.
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Exceptions:
- Hunters 65 years of age or older and holding a valid Arkansas hunting license accompanying a youth 6 to 15 years old during the youth hunt may harvest deer. These deer must meet antler restrictions;
- Bowhunters may hunt during the youth hunt, but must wear hunter orange;
- WMAs with permit-based deer hunts are closed to the Special Youth Modern Gun Deer Hunt.
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| Species: | Deer |
| Zones: | 1; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15; 16; 16A; 17; 1A; 2; 3; 4; 4A; 4B; 5; 5A; 5B; 6; 6A; 7; 8; 8A; 9 |
| Opens: | 1/7/2012 |
| Closes: | 1/8/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
- Only youths 6 to 15 years old may harvest deer during the special youth modern gun deer hunt (see exceptions below).
- Youths who have completed hunter education must be accompanied by an adult at least 18 years old. Youths who have not completed hunter education must be under the direct supervision of an adult at least 21.
- Youths may harvest the modern gun limit of bucks and does for the zone they are hunting during the youth hunt. (NOTE: Antler-point restrictions for bucks do not apply to youth hunters any time during this hunt or the rest of deer season.)
- All deer harvested count toward the youth’s seasonal bag limit.
- No dogs.
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Exceptions:
- Hunters 65 years of age or older and holding a valid Arkansas hunting license accompanying a youth 6 to 15 years old during the youth hunt may harvest deer. These deer must meet antler restrictions;
- Bowhunters may hunt during the youth hunt, but must wear hunter orange;
- WMAs with permit-based deer hunts are closed to the Special Youth Modern Gun Deer Hunt.
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Dove |
| Species: | Dove, Mourning;Dove, Eurasian Collared |
| Opens: | 9/3/2011 |
| Closes: | 10/30/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until Sunset |
| Limits: | Mourning dove daily limit is 15. Possession limit is 30.
No daily limit or possession limit on Eurasian Collared Dove.
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| Species: | Dove, Mourning;Dove, Eurasian Collared |
| Opens: | 12/26/2011 |
| Closes: | 1/6/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until Sunset |
| Limits: | Mourning dove daily limit is 15. Possession limit is 30.
No daily limit or possession limit on Eurasian Collared Dove.
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Early Migratory Birds |
| Species: | Common Moorhen and Purple Gallinule |
| Opens: | 9/1/2011 |
| Closes: | 11/9/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until Sunset |
| Limits: | Daily limit is 15. Possession limit is 30 (combined).
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| Species: | Rail, Virginia and Sora |
| Opens: | 9/10/2011 |
| Closes: | 11/18/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until Sunset |
| Limits: | Daily limit is 25. Possession limit is 25 (combined).
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| Species: | Snipe, Common |
| Opens: | 11/1/2011 |
| Closes: | 2/15/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until Sunset |
| Limits: | Daily Limit is 8. Possession Limit is 16.
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| Species: | Woodcock |
| Opens: | 11/5/2011 |
| Closes: | 12/19/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until Sunset |
| Limits: | Daily limit is 3. Possession limit is 6.
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Elk |
| Species: | Elk |
| Zones: | 3; 04 |
| Opens: | 9/24/2012 |
| Closes: | 9/28/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: | Public Land. One either-sex permit in each public land elk compartment. Dogs not allowed.
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| Species: | Elk |
| Zones: | 3; 04 |
| Opens: | 10/29/2012 |
| Closes: | 11/2/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: | Public Land. Five either-sex permits (two youth) and eight antlerless permits (elk compartment 3). Two either-sex permits and ten antlerless permits (elk compartment 4). Dogs not allowed.
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| Species: | Elk |
| Opens: | 10/29/2012 |
| Closes: | 11/2/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: | Hunting by permit only. 34 elk quota (8 bulls, 26 antlerless).
Private Land Elk Management Zone (Boone, Carroll, Madison, Newton and Searcy counties; Excludes Boxley Valley)
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Frog |
| Zones: | Statewide |
| Opens: | 4/15/2012 Noon |
| Closes: | 12/31/2012 Midnight |
| Limits: | Daily limit (from noon to noon) of 18. Possession limit of 36.
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Only bullfrogs may be taken. Bullfrogs may be taken using bare hands, hand nets, hook-and-line, gig, spear or bow-and-arrow. A fishing license is required to take bullfrogs.
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Furbearer - Hunting |
| Species: | Beaver;Muskrat;Nutria |
| Zones: | Statewide |
| Opens: | 9/1/2011 Sunrise |
| Closes: | 3/31/2012 Sunset |
| Limits: | No limit. Dogs allowed.
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| Species: | Bobcat |
| Zones: | Statewide |
| Opens: | 9/1/2011 Sunrise |
| Closes: | 2/29/2012 Sunset |
| Limits: | Limit is 2 per day. Dogs allowed except when deer seasons for that deer zone prohibit the use of dogs.
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- Day and night hunting allowed.
- Dogs are allowed to hunt bobcats during the day except when deer seasons for that deer zone prohibit the use of dogs.
- Dogs required to hunt bobcats at night.
- Bobcats may be taken with archery equipment, firearms of any caliber or shotguns with shot no larger than T shot. Bobcats may be taken during any open deer, bear or squirrel season with hunting equipment legal for that season.
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| Species: | Bobcat |
| Zones: | Statewide |
| Opens: | 4/14/2012 Sunrise |
| Closes: | 4/22/2012 Sunset |
| Limits: | SEE NOTES REGARDING HUNT SEASON DATES
Limit is 2 per day. Dogs not allowed.
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- This segment of bobcat hunting season runs with open turkey seasons.
- In turkey zones 1, 2, 3, 4B, 5, 5B, 6, 7, 7A, 8, 9, 10 and 17, hunters may hunt bobcats April 14-29.
- In turkey zones 4, 4A, 5A and 9A, hunters may hunt bobcats April 14-22.
- During youth turkey hunts, youths may take bobcats.
- Day hunting only.
- Bobcats may be taken with archery equipment, firearms of any caliber or shotguns with shot no larger than T shot. Bobcats may be taken during spring turkey season with hunting equipment legal for that season.
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| Species: | Coyote |
| Zones: | Statewide |
| Opens: | 7/1/2011 Sunrise |
| Closes: | 2/29/2012 Sunset |
| Limits: | No limit. Dogs allowed except when deer seasons for that deer zone prohibit the use of dogs.
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- Day hunting only.
- Coyote may be taken with archery equipment, firearms of any caliber or shotguns with shot no larger than T shot. Coyotes may be taken during any open deer, bear or squirrel season with hunting equipment legal for that season.
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| Species: | Coyote |
| Zones: | Statewide |
| Opens: | 4/14/2012 Sunrise |
| Closes: | 4/22/2012 Sunset |
| Limits: | SEE NOTES REGARDING HUNTING SEASON DATES.
No limit. Dogs not allowed.
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- This segment of coyote hunting season runs with open turkey seasons.
- In turkey zones 1, 2, 3, 4B, 5, 5B, 6, 7, 7A, 8, 9, 10 and 17, hunters may hunt coyotes April 14-29.
- In turkey zones 4, 4A, 5A and 9A, hunters may hunt coyotes April 14-22.
- During youth turkey hunts, only youths may take coyotes.
- Day hunting only
- Coyote may be taken with archery equipment, firearms of any caliber or shotguns with shot no larger than T shot. Coyotes may be taken during spring turkey season with hunting equipment legal for that season.
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| Species: | Fox, Gray;Fox, Red;Mink;Skunk, Striped |
| Zones: | Statewide |
| Opens: | 9/1/2011 Sunrise |
| Closes: | 2/29/2012 Sunset |
| Limits: | Limit is 2 per day statewide for gray fox, red fox and mink.
No limit on striped skunk.
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| Species: | Opossum |
| Opens: | 9/1/2011 Sunrise |
| Closes: | 2/29/2012 Sunset |
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Limit is 2 per day. Dogs allowed.
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| More: | Day or night hunting; dogs are required for hunting at night.
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| Species: | Otter, River |
| Zones: | Statewide |
| Opens: | 11/12/2011 Sunrise |
| Closes: | 2/29/2012 Sunset |
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| Species: | Raccoon |
| Zones: | Statewide |
| Opens: | 7/1/2011 Sunset |
| Closes: | 8/31/2011 Sunrise |
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Night hunting only. Dogs required.
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| Species: | Raccoon |
| Zones: | Statewide |
| Opens: | 9/1/2011 Sunrise |
| Closes: | 11/11/2011 Sunset |
| Limits: | Limit is four per day.
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Day and night hunting allowed. Dogs required for hunting at night.
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| Species: | Raccoon |
| Zones: | Statewide |
| Opens: | 11/12/2011 Sunrise |
| Closes: | 3/31/2012 Sunset |
| More: | Day or night hunting allowed. Dogs required to hunt at night.
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Furbearer - Trapping |
| Species: | Furbearer - Other than beaver, coyote, muskrat and nutria |
| Zones: | Statewide |
| Opens: | 11/12/2011 Sunrise |
| Closes: | 2/29/2012 Sunset |
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| Species: | Beaver;Muskrat;Nutria |
| Zones: | Statewide |
| Opens: | 11/12/2011 Sunrise |
| Closes: | 3/31/2012 Sunset |
| Limits: | No limit.
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| Species: | Coyote |
| Zones: | Statewide |
| Opens: | 8/1/2011 Sunrise |
| Closes: | 3/31/2012 Sunset |
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No limit.
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Small Game |
| Species: | Quail |
| Zones: | Statewide |
| Opens: | 11/1/2011 |
| Closes: | 2/5/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
Daily limit is 6. Possession limit is 12.
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While training bird dogs, you may use handguns or shotguns with blank ammunition. Pen-raised quail may be taken with a Shoot-To-Kill Bird Dog Field Training Permit. This permit is available from your local wildlife officer.
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| Species: | Rabbit, Swamp;Rabbit, Eastern Cottontail |
| Zones: | Statewide |
| Opens: | 9/1/2011 |
| Closes: | 2/29/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
Daily limit is 8. Possession limit is 16.
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Rabbits may not be hunted with rifles or pistols larger than .22 caliber rimfire or with muzzleloaders larger than .40 caliber unless a modern gun or muzzleloading deer season, bear season or coyote season is open. Rabbits may not be hunted with shotguns using rifled slugs or shot larger than T shot. Up to eight box traps (with interior dimensions up to 8 inches wide and 10 inches tall) may be used.
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| Species: | Squirrel, gray;Squirrel, fox |
| Zones: | Statewide |
| Opens: | 5/15/2012 |
| Closes: | 2/28/2013 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: | Daily limit is 8. Possession limit is 32.
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Squirrels may not be hunted with rifles or pistols larger than .22 caliber rimfire or with muzzleloaders larger than .40 caliber unless a modern gun or muzzleloading deer season, bear season or coyote season is open. Squirrels may not be hunted with shotguns using rifled slugs or shot larger than T shot.
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Turkey |
| Species: | Turkey |
| Zones: | 1; 2; 3; 4B; 5; 5B; 6; 7; 7A; 8; 9; 10; 17 |
| Opens: | 4/14/2012 |
| Closes: | 4/29/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
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Zone bag limit: Two adult gobblers or bearded hens, no jakes.
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Hunters 6 to 15 years old may harvest one jake as part of their two-bird limit during the season (including the youth hunt).
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| Species: | Turkey |
| Zones: | 4; 4A; 5A; 9A |
| Opens: | 4/14/2012 |
| Closes: | 4/22/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
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| Species: | Turkey |
| Zones: | 1A |
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Turkey - Youth Hunt |
| Species: | Turkey |
| Zones: | 1; 2; 3; 4; 4A; 4B; 5; 5A; 5B; 6; 7; 7A; 8; 9; 9A; 10; 17 |
| Opens: | 4/7/2012 |
| Closes: | 4/8/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: |
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Hunters who are 6 to 15 years old may harvest one jake as part of their two-bird limit during the season (including the youth hunt).
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No more than one turkey may be taken per day.
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Only hunters 6 to 15 years old may hunt turkeys during the special youth turkey hunt.
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Youths who have completed hunter education must be accompanied by an adult mentor who is 18 or older.
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Youths who have not completed hunter education must be under the direct supervision of an adult mentor who is 21 or older.
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Waterfowl |
| Species: | Duck;Coot, American;Merganser |
| Opens: | 11/19/2011 |
| Closes: | 11/27/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until Sunset |
| Limits: | Duck daily bag limit - Six ducks. Limit may include no more than four mallards (no more than two of which may be hens), three wood ducks, two redheads, one black duck, two scaup, two pintails, one canvasback and one mottled duck. Duck and teal species not listed have no extra restriction beyond the six-duck total bag limit.
Duck possession limit - Twice the daily bag limit.
Coot daily bag limit - 15.
Coot possession limit - Twice the daily bag limit.
Merganser daily bag limit - Five. Limit may include no more than two hooded mergansers.
Merganser possession limit - Twice the daily bag limit.
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| Species: | Duck;Coot, American;Merganser |
| Opens: | 12/8/2011 |
| Closes: | 12/23/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until Sunset |
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Duck daily bag limit - Six ducks. Limit may include no more than four mallards (no more than two of which may be hens), three wood ducks, two redheads, one black duck, two scaup, two pintails, one canvasback and one mottled duck. Duck and teal species not listed have no extra restriction beyond the six-duck total bag limit.
Duck possession limit - Twice the daily bag limit.
Coot daily bag limit - 15.
Coot possession limit - Twice the daily bag limit.
Merganser daily bag limit - Five. Limit may include no more than two hooded mergansers.
Merganser possession limit - Twice the daily bag limit.
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| Species: | Duck;Coot, American;Merganser |
| Opens: | 12/26/2011 |
| Closes: | 1/29/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until Sunset |
| Limits: |
Duck daily bag limit - Six ducks. Limit may include no more than four mallards (no more than two of which may be hens), three wood ducks, two redheads, one black duck, two scaup, two pintails, one canvasback and one mottled duck. Duck and teal species not listed have no extra restriction beyond the six-duck total bag limit.
Duck possession limit - Twice the daily bag limit.
Coot daily bag limit - 15.
Coot possession limit - Twice the daily bag limit.
Merganser daily bag limit - Five. Limit may include no more than two hooded mergansers.
Merganser possession limit - Twice the daily bag limit.
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| Species: | Goose, Canada |
| Opens: | 9/1/2011 |
| Closes: | 9/15/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until Sunset |
| Limits: | Daily limit is 5. Possession limit is 10.
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| Species: | Goose, Canada |
| Opens: | 9/24/2011 |
| Closes: | 10/3/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until Sunset |
| Limits: | Daily limit is 2. Possession limit is 4.
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Northwest Canada Goose Zone includes: Benton, Carroll, Boone, Marion, Baxter, Washington, Madison, Newton, Searcy, Crawford, Franklin, Johnson, Pope, Van Buren, Sebastian, Logan, Conway, Faulkner, Scott, Yell, Perry and Pulaski counties.
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| Species: | Goose, Canada |
| Opens: | 11/19/2011 |
| Closes: | 1/29/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until Sunset |
| Limits: | Daily limit is 2. Possession limit is 4.
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| Species: | Goose, White-fronted |
| Opens: | 11/19/2011 |
| Closes: | 1/29/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until Sunset |
| Limits: | Daily limit is 2. Possession limit is 4.
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| Species: | Goose, Blue;Goose, Snow;Goose, Ross |
| Opens: | 11/5/2011 |
| Closes: | 1/29/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until Sunset |
| Limits: | Bag limit is 20. No possession limit.
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Waterfowl - Early Teal |
| Species: | Teal, Blue-winged;Teal, Cinnamon;Teal, Green-winged |
| Opens: | 9/10/2011 |
| Closes: | 9/25/2011 |
| Shooting Hours: | Sunrise Until Sunset |
| Limits: | Daily limit is 4 of any blue-winged, green-winged and cinnamon teal. Possession limit is 8.
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Waterfowl - Light Goose Conservation Order |
| Species: | Goose, Blue;Goose, Ross;Goose, Snow |
| Opens: | 1/30/2012 |
| Closes: | 2/3/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: | No bag limit or possession limit.
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- Hunters may use unplugged shotguns.
- Hunters may use electric calls.
- Shooting hours are one-half hour before sunrise until one-half hour after sunset.
- No federal or state waterfowl stamp is required.
- Hunters must have a valid hunting license, but it may be from any state.
- Hunters must call (800) 364-4263 (Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.) or click here to visit our permit page and click "Submit New Permit Application" for a free registration permit number.
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| Species: | Goose, Blue;Goose, Ross;Goose, Snow |
| Opens: | 2/6/2012 |
| Closes: | 4/25/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until 30 Minutes After Sunset |
| Limits: | No bag limit or possession limit.
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Hunters may use electric calls.
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Shooting hours are one-half hour before sunrise until one-half hour after sunset.
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No federal or state waterfowl stamp is required.
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Hunters must have a valid hunting license, but it may be from any state.
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Hunters must call (800) 364-4263 (Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.) or click here to visit our permit page and click "Submit New Permit Application" for a free registration permit number.
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Waterfowl - Youth |
| Species: | Waterfowl |
| Opens: | 2/4/2012 |
| Closes: | 2/5/2012 |
| Shooting Hours: | 30 Minutes Before Sunrise Until Sunset |
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On these days, youths 15 and younger may harvest ducks, geese, coots and mergansers. Youths who have completed a hunter education course must be accompanied by a mentor who is 18 or older. Youths who have not completed a hunter education course must be accompanied by a mentor who is 21 or older. Mentors may not hunt ducks, geese, mergansers or coots, but may call waterfowl and may (if properly licensed) hunt other game in season. Youth hunters can hunt on wildlife management areas 30 minutes before sunrise to sunset these two days.
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