Harvest ReportsAnnual Harvest Reports
Caution:
Season dates vary by district, so please check the regulations.
Grouse Season Date Setting Process
Sage Grouse
September 1 to September 30 (end date set by FW Commission)
2020 Grouse Season Dates |
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Start Date |
End Date |
Date Setting Process |
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Mountain Grouse |
September 1 |
January 1 |
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Sage Grouse |
September 1 |
September 30 |
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Sharp-tailed Grouse |
September 1 |
January 1 |
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Partridge Season Date Setting Process
Partridge
September 1 to January 1 (some counties vary)
2020 Partridge Season Dates |
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Start Date |
End Date |
Date Setting Process |
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Partridge |
September 1 |
January 1 |
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Pheasant Season Date Setting Process
General
Saturday of Columbus Day weekend to January 1
2020 Pheasant Season Dates |
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Start Date |
End Date |
Date Setting Process |
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General |
October 10 |
January 1 |
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Youth |
September 26 |
September 27 |
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Turkey Season Date Setting Process
Spring Turkey
Second Saturday in April to 3rd Sunday in May
2020 Turkey Season Dates |
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Start Date |
End Date |
Date Setting Process |
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Spring |
April 11 |
May 17 |
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Fall |
September 1 |
January 1 |
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Date Setting Process
Click on the calendar icon in the table(s) to see the date setting process for each species/hunting season.
Season Dates Card
Corrections to printed 2018 Upland Game Bird regulations |
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Page 6 |
Error: In the 2016 Fall Turkey permits listed in the UGB regulations, the weapons restrictions were left off for special Turkey permits 365-50, 365-51, 375-50 and 375-51. |
Correction: Special Turkey permits 365-50, 365-51, 375-50 and 375-51 should have the weapons restriction: Shotgun/ArchEquip only. |
2020 Upland Game Bird Regulations |
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PDF Version |
Pages 1–8 |
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Transfer of Game Animal or Wolf |
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2019 Resident Spring Turkey Application |
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Deadline: March 8, 2019 |
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2019 Miscellaneous Licenses Application—mail-in application is not available for residents. |
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Residents must purchase the conservation license, fishing, and most general hunting licenses at an FWP office, FWP License Provider, or online. |
Nonresident License Applications |
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2019 Nonresident Spring Turkey Application |
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Deadline: March 8, 2019 |
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2019 Nonresident Miscellaneous Licenses Application |
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The Nonresident Miscellaneous License Application contains Nonresident Conservation, 2-day Fishing, 10-day Fishing, Season Fishing, AISPP, Upland Game Bird, Turkey, Black Bear, Bow & Arrow, Archery and Base Hunting License. |
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The electronic version of the UGBEP Access Guide will be available August 15. UGBEP Access Guides will be mailed out and available in regions late August.
NOTE: International hunters must request these publications via email.
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