Waterfowl Hunting Season
2022–23 season dates
Youth Waterfowl Hunt—Northern Zone | Sept. 17, 2022 |
Youth Waterfowl Hunt—Southern Zone | Oct. 1, 2022 |
Swan | Oct. 1–Dec. 11, 2022 |
Ducks, mergansers, coots and Wilson’s snipe— Northern Zone | Oct. 1, 2022– Jan. 14, 2023 |
Ducks, mergansers, coots and Wilson’s snipe— Southern Zone | Oct. 15, 2022– Jan. 28, 2023 |
Scaup—Northern Zone | Oct. 1–Dec. 25, 2022 |
Scaup—Southern Zone | Nov. 4, 2022– Jan. 28, 2023 |
Dark* and white-fronted geese—Eastern Box Elder goose area | Oct. 1, 2022– Jan. 14, 2023 |
Dark* and white-fronted geese—Northern goose area | Oct. 1–8, 2022 and Oct. 26, 2022–Jan. 31, 2023 |
Dark* and white-fronted geese—Southern goose area | Oct. 15, 2022– Jan. 28, 2023 |
Dark* and white-fronted geese—Wasatch Front goose area | Oct. 1–8, 2022 and Nov. 10, 2022–Feb. 15, 2023 |
Light geese^—Eastern Box Elder, Northern and Wasatch Front goose areas | Oct. 15–Dec. 22, 2022 and Feb. 1–March 10, 2023 |
Light geese^—Southern goose area | Oct. 25–Dec. 15, 2022 and Jan. 15–March 10, 2023 |
*Dark geese are any cackling, Canada or brant geese.
^Light geese are snow, blue or Ross’s geese.
Swan application dates
Swan hunting application available online | July 6, 2022 |
Application deadline | July 20, 2022 |
Drawing results available | Aug. 5, 2022 |
Remaining permits go on sale, if available | Aug. 23, 2022 |