Welcome to 2021-22 Maryland Hunting

• The archery hunting safety zone in Allegany and Garrett counties has been reduced from 150 yards to 50 yards. See Hunting Regulations.
• Riverside WMA has added an additional 281 acres of land and Myrtle Grove WMA has added 198 acres that is now open to hunting. See Public Hunting Lands.
• Maryland is now divided into an Eastern and Western Zone for the Regular Duck Season. Each zone has independent season dates. For zone descriptions and season dates, see Migratory Game Bird Hunting Seasons & Limits. To view a Duck Zone Map, please see: (https://dnr.maryland.gov/wildlife/Documents/EWduck-zones.pdf).