Important Hunting Dates

Questions

2023 Hunting Season Licenses Available December 1, 2022
2023 Spring Turkey Pamphlet Available - Online Early March 2023
2023 Spring Turkey Pamphlet Available - Printed Copy Late March 2023
2023 Big Game Hunting Seasons and Rules Available - Online Mid-April 2023
2023  Big Game Hunting Seasons and Rules Available - Printed Copy Early May 2023
2023 Raffle Tickets Must Be Purchased By July 15, 2023
2023 Migratory Waterfowl and Upland Game Seasons Available - Online Mid-June 2023
2023 Migratory Waterfowl and Upland Game Seasons Available - Printed Copy Late June 2023

Application Related Dates

2023 Multi-Season Permits Application Available December 1, 2022 - March 31, 2023
2023 Multi-Season Permit Submission Deadline March 31, 2023
2023 Special Permit Application Available December 1, 2022 - May 24, 2023
2023 Special Permit Application Submission Due May 24, 2023
2023 Multi-Season Tag Purchase Deadline (if drawn) August 1, 2023

Harvest Report Related Dates

2022 Game Status and Trend Report January 2023
Harvest Report for Previous Year Estimated Availability Mid-May
Band-Tailed Pigeon Harvest Report Deadline September 30, 2023
Big Game Harvest Report Due
(for Incentive Permit Drawing Eligibility)
January 10, 2023
Big Game Harvest Report Deadline No later than January 31, 2023, unless your special hunt or late season goes past this date.
Turkey Harvest Report Deadline January 31, 2023
Southwest Canada Goose Harvest Report Deadline March 20, 2023
Brant Harvest Report Deadline March 20, 2023
Sea Duck Harvest Report Deadline March 20, 2023
Snow Goose Harvest Report Deadline March 20, 2023