Hunting Season is always a special time of the year. Whether you are planning on waiting patiently in a deer stand to bag that trophy buck or sitting knee deep in the marsh hoping to bag a band. Being able to take advantage of all the hunting seasons is why The Waterfowl Hunter has put together the hunting dates for Missouri.
These dates serve as a general guide for more specific hunting visit Missouri Dept of Conservation.
Groundhog
First Day | Last Day |
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May 8, 2016 | Dec. 15, 2017 |
Squirrel
First Day | Last Day |
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May 28, 2016 | Feb. 15, 2017 |
Rabbit
Season | First Day | Last Day |
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Hunting | Oct. 01, 2016 | Feb. 15, 2017 |
Trapping | Nov. 15, 2016 | Jan. 31, 2017 |
Crow
First Day | Last Day |
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Nov. 01, 2016 | Mar. 03, 2017 |
Brant Geese
First Day | Last Day |
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Nov. 11, 2016 | Feb. 06, 2017 |
Canada Geese
First Day | Last Day |
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Nov. 11, 2016 | Feb. 06, 2017 |
Light Geese
First Day | Last Day |
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Nov. 11, 2016 | Feb. 06, 2017 |
Greater White-fronted Geese
First Day | Last Day |
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Nov. 11, 2016 | Feb. 06, 2017 |
Beaver and Nutria
First Day | Last Day |
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Nov. 15, 2016 | Mar. 31, 2017 |
Otter and Muskrat
First Day | Last Day |
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Nov. 15, 2016 | Feb. 20, 2017 |
Bobcat
First Day | Last Day |
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Nov. 15, 2016 | Jan. 31, 2017 |
Raccoon
First Day | Last Day |
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Nov. 15, 2016 | Jan. 31, 2017 |
Striped Skunk
First Day | Last Day |
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Nov. 15, 2016 | Jan. 31, 2017 |
Coyote
Season | First Day | Last Day |
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Hunting | Jan. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2017 |
Trapping | Nov. 15, 2016 | Jan. 31, 2017 |
Fox (Red or Gray)
First Day | Last Day |
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Nov. 15, 2016 | Jan. 31, 2017 |
Mink
First Day | Last Day |
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Nov. 15, 2016 | Jan. 31, 2017 |
Badger
First Day | Last Day |
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Nov. 15, 2016 | Jan. 31, 2017 |
Opossum
First Day | Last Day |
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Nov. 15, 2016 | Jan. 31, 2017 |
Light Goose Conservation Order
First Day | Last Day |
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Feb. 07, 2017 | Apr. 30, 2017 |
Turkey
Season | First Day | Last Day |
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Spring Youth (ages 6-15) | Apr. 08, 2017 | Apr. 09, 2017 |
Spring | Apr. 17, 2017 | May 07, 2017 |
Archery | Sep. 15, 2017 | Nov. 10, 2017 |
Fall Firearms | Oct. 01, 2017 | Oct. 31, 2017 |
Bullfrog and Green Frog
First Day | Last Day |
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Jun. 30, 2017 | Oct. 31, 2017 |
Deer
Season | First Day | Last Day |
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Archery | Sep. 15, 2017 | Nov. 10, 2017 |
Archery | Nov. 22, 2017 | Jan. 15, 2018 |
Firearms, Youth | Oct. 28, 2017 | Oct. 29, 2017 |
Firearms, Youth | Nov. 24, 2017 | Nov. 26, 2017 |
Firearms, November Portion | Nov. 11, 2017 | Nov. 21, 2017 |
Firearms, Antlerless | Dec. 01, 2017 | Dec. 03, 2017 |
Pheasant
Season | First Day | Last Day |
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Youth | Oct. 28, 2017 | Oct. 29, 2017 |
Nov. 01, 2017 | Jan. 15, 2018 |
Quail
First Day | Last Day |
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Nov. 01, 2017 | Jan. 15, 2018 |