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2016 Small Game & Upland Hunting Seasons

  • 5/3/2016 1:19:00 PM
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Pheasant (Youth) Oct. 22-23

Pheasant Oct. 29-Jan. 10, 2017

Bobwhite Quail Oct. 29-Jan. 31, 2017

Gray Partridge Oct. 8 - Jan. 31, 2017

Ruffed Grouse Oct. 1-Jan. 31, 2017

Rabbit (cottontail) Sept. 3-Feb. 28, 2017

Rabbit (Jack) Closed

Squirrel (Fox & Gray) Sept. 3-Jan. 31, 2017

Groundhog Continuous Open Season

Crow Oct. 15-Nov. 30 and Jan. 14-March 31, 2017

Pigeon Continuous Open Season

 

2016 FURBEARER HUNTING SEASONS

Coyote, Groundhog Continuous Open Season

Raccoon and Opossum Nov. 5-Jan. 31, 2017

Fox (Red & Gray) Nov. 5-Jan. 31, 2017

Bobcat Nov. 5-Jan. 31, 2017

 

2016 TRAPPING SEASONS

Raccoon, Muskrat, Fox (Red & Gray), Coyote, Badger, Mink, Weasel, Opossum &

Striped Skunk Nov. 5-Jan. 31, 2017

Beaver Nov. 5-April 15, 2017

Otter Nov. 5-Jan. 31, 2017

Bobcat Nov. 5-Jan. 31, 2017

Civet Cat (Spotted Skunk) & Gray Wolf Closed

Pheasant (Youth) Oct. 22-23

Pheasant Oct. 29-Jan. 10, 2017

Bobwhite Quail Oct. 29-Jan. 31, 2017

Gray Partridge Oct. 8 - Jan. 31, 2017

Ruffed Grouse Oct. 1-Jan. 31, 2017

Rabbit (cottontail) Sept. 3-Feb. 28, 2017

Rabbit (Jack) Closed

Squirrel (Fox & Gray) Sept. 3-Jan. 31, 2017

Groundhog Continuous Open Season

Crow Oct. 15-Nov. 30 and Jan. 14-March 31, 2017

Pigeon Continuous Open Season

 

2016 FURBEARER HUNTING SEASONS

Coyote, Groundhog Continuous Open Season

Raccoon and Opossum Nov. 5-Jan. 31, 2017

Fox (Red & Gray) Nov. 5-Jan. 31, 2017

Bobcat Nov. 5-Jan. 31, 2017

 

2016 TRAPPING SEASONS

Raccoon, Muskrat, Fox (Red & Gray), Coyote, Badger, Mink, Weasel, Opossum &

Striped Skunk Nov. 5-Jan. 31, 2017

Beaver Nov. 5-April 15, 2017

Otter Nov. 5-Jan. 31, 2017

Bobcat Nov. 5-Jan. 31, 2017

Civet Cat (Spotted Skunk) & Gray Wolf Closed

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