2004 - 2005 Season Dates and Limits |
| Species |
Opening Date |
Closing Date |
Daily Bag Limit |
Possession Limit |
Season Limit |
| *Wild Boar (Gun) |
October 25 |
October 30 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| *Wild Boar (Archery) |
October 16 |
December 31 |
| *Deer (Bucks Only) |
November 22 |
December 4 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| *Deer (Archery) |
October 16 |
December 31 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
*Deer (Antlerless)
Split Season
|
November 22**
December 29
|
December 11
December 31 |
1*** |
4 |
4 |
| *Deer (Muzzleloading) |
December 13 |
December 18 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
*Deer (Youth/Class Q Hunt-Antlerless) Split Season |
November 6
December 27
|
November 6
December 28 |
1
1
|
1
2
|
1
2 |
| *Bear (Archery) |
October 16 |
November 20 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| *Bear (Gun - Selected Counties) |
December 6 |
December 31 |
*Bear (Gun - Selected Counties - see page 25-28)
|
November 1
Novermber 22
December 6 |
November 6
November 27
December 11 |
*Turkey, Fall (Selected Counties)
(Selected Counties) |
October 23
October 23 |
November 20
October 30 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| *Turkey (Spring 2005 - Bearded Only) |
April 25 |
May 21 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Turkey (Youth Hunt 2005 - see page 24) |
April 23 |
April 23 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Squirrel (Gray, Black, Albino and Fox) |
October 9 |
January 31 |
6 |
24 |
None |
| Squirrel (Youth Hunt - see page 19) |
October 2 |
October 2 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
| Ruffed Grouse |
October 16 |
February 28 |
4 |
16 |
None |
| Bobwhite Quail |
November 6 |
January 1 |
3 |
9 |
None |
| Cottontail Rabbit |
November 6 |
February 28 |
5 |
20 |
None |
| Snowshoe or Varying Hare |
November 6 |
February 28 |
2 |
8 |
None |
Ring-necked Pheasant
Hillcrest WMA (Cock birds only) |
November 6
November 13
|
January 1
December 11
|
2
1 |
2
1
|
None
None
|
Raccoon (Hunting)
The bag limit during any 11-hour period beginning at 6 p.m. and
ending at 5 a.m. is four (4) raccoons for each person or groups
of persons as a party |
October 16 |
February 28 |
4 |
See definition of possession limit. |
None |
| Raccoon (Trapping) |
November 6 |
February 28 |
None |
None |
None |
| Red Fox, Gray Fox (Hunting and Trapping) |
November 6 |
February 28 |
None |
None |
None |
| *Bobcat (Hunting and Trapping) |
November 6 |
February 28 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| Mink, Muskrat (Trapping) |
November 6 |
February 28 |
None |
None |
None |
| *Fisher (Trapping) |
November 6 |
January 31 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| *Beaver (Trapping) |
November 6 |
March 31 |
None |
None |
None |
Crow (Thursday, Friday, Saturday only) |
September 1 |
December 31 |
None |
None |
None |
| Nuisance crows - crows committing depredations upon ornamental or shade trees, agricultural crosps, home gardens, livestock, or wildlife, or when concentrated so as to constitute a health hazard and or other nuisance may be killed at any time |
| Crow |
January 1 |
February 28 |
None |
None |
None |
| Coyote (day) |
Continuous Open Season |
None |
None |
None |
| Coyote (night) **** |
January 1 |
July 31 |
| Skunk, Opossum, Woodchuck, Weasel, Coyote, English Sparrow, European
Starling, and Pigeon |
Continuous Open Season |
None |
None |
None |
| Skunk, Opossum, Coyote, and Weasel (Trapping) |
November 6 |
February 28 |
| Mountain Lion, Elk, Otter, Song and Insectivorous Birds, Hawks, Owls,
Falcons and Eagles |
No Open Season |
| Geese, Ducks, Mourning Doves, Gallinules, Rails, Woodcock, Common Snipe |
Harvest Information Program (HIP) card required.
See DNR Migratory Bird Hunting regulations available in September.
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