Important Hunting Dates

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2024 Hunting Season Licenses AvailableDecember 1, 2023
2024 Spring Turkey Pamphlet Available - OnlineEarly March 2024
2024 Spring Turkey Pamphlet Available - Printed CopyLate March 2024
2024 Big Game Hunting Seasons and Rules Available - OnlineMid-April 2024
2024  Big Game Hunting Seasons and Rules Available - Printed CopyEarly May 2024
2024 Raffle Tickets Must Be Purchased ByJuly 15, 2024
2024 Migratory Waterfowl and Upland Game Seasons Available - OnlineLate June 2024
2024 Migratory Waterfowl and Upland Game Seasons Available - Printed CopyMid-July 2024

Application Related Dates

2024 Multi-Season Permits Application AvailableDecember 1, 2023 - March 31, 2024
2024 Multi-Season Permit Submission DeadlineMarch 31, 2024
2024 Special Permit Application AvailableDecember 1, 2022 - May 15, 2024
2024 Special Permit Application Submission DueMay 15, 2024
2024 Multi-Season Tag Purchase Deadline (if drawn)July 31, 2024

Harvest Report Related Dates

2023 Game Status and Trend ReportJanuary 2024
Harvest Report for Previous Year Estimated AvailabilityMid-May
Band-Tailed Pigeon Harvest Report DeadlineSeptember 30, 2023
Big Game Harvest Report Due
(for Incentive Permit Drawing Eligibility)
January 10, 2024
Big Game Harvest Report DeadlineNo later than January 31, 2024, unless your special hunt or late season goes past this date.
Turkey Harvest Report DeadlineJanuary 31, 2024
Southwest Canada Goose Harvest Report DeadlineMarch 20, 2024
Brant Harvest Report DeadlineMarch 20, 2024
Sea Duck Harvest Report DeadlineMarch 20, 2024
Snow Goose Harvest Report DeadlineMarch 20, 2024