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Hunting

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 areaOct. 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