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Hunting

Hunting

Small Game & Trapping Seasons, Dates & Limits

Hunting seasons, dates, and bag limits on WMAs, PFAs, State Parks, and federal lands may differ from those below. See specific dates in the area specific listing.

Small Game

Species

Season

Dates

Limits & Restrictions

Alligator

Zone & Quota Limited

Aug. 15 (Sunset) - Oct. 6 (Sunrise)

1 per quota permit holder

Fox & Bobcat

Statewide

Dec. 1 - Feb. 28

No limit

Grouse

Statewide

Oct. 15 - Feb. 28

3 per day

Falconry

Oct. 1 - Mar. 15

3 per day

Quail

Statewide

Nov. 8 - Feb. 28

12 per day

Falconry

Oct. 1 - Mar. 15

12 per day

Rabbit

Statewide

Nov. 11 - Feb. 28

12 per day

Falconry

Oct. 1 - Mar. 15

12 per day

Raccoon & Opossum

Private lands

No closed season

No limit

Public lands

Aug. 15 - Feb. 28

No limit

Squirrel

Statewide

Aug. 15 - Feb. 28

12 per day

Falconry

Aug. 15 - Mar. 15

12 per day

Trapping

Species

Season

Dates

Limits & Restrictions

Bobcat, Fox, Mink, Muskrat, Otter, Skunk, Weasel

Statewide

Dec. 1 - Feb. 28

No limit

Raccoon, Opossum

Statewide

No closed season

No limit