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Waterfowl Hunting


Fall waterfowl seasons normally open in late September to early October, and the last goose season closes in December/January. Spring light goose hunting is open Feb. 1 through May 8. 

Waterfowl boundaries are complicated, see/print Hunting Handbook

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's toll-free number for hunters who bag banded waterfowl:
  1-800-327-BAND.