2026-2027 Season

Black Bear Season
Manitoba

Black bear hunting is popular across Canada, with both spring and fall seasons available in many provinces. Baiting and spot-and-stalk are common hunting methods.

53 Upcoming WMUs
53 Total WMUs

Upcoming Seasons (53)

WMU 1Adult

Apr 27 2027 - Jun 30 2027

Possession: 1
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WMU 2Adult

Apr 27 2027 - Jun 30 2027

Possession: 1
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WMU 2AAdult

Apr 27 2027 - Jun 30 2027

Possession: 1
Upcoming
WMU 3Adult

Apr 27 2027 - Jun 30 2027

Possession: 1
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WMU 3AAdult

Apr 27 2027 - Jun 30 2027

Possession: 1
Upcoming
WMU 4Adult

Apr 27 2027 - Jun 21 2027

Possession: 1
Upcoming
WMU 5Adult

Apr 27 2027 - Jun 21 2027

Possession: 1
Upcoming
WMU 6Adult

Apr 27 2027 - Jun 21 2027

Possession: 1
Upcoming
WMU 6AAdult

Apr 27 2027 - Jun 21 2027

Possession: 1
Upcoming
WMU 7Adult

Apr 27 2027 - Jun 21 2027

Possession: 1
Upcoming

+ 43 more upcoming WMUs

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WMU boundaries, season dates, and regulations for Black Bear in Manitoba — offline in the HuntScout app.

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Black Bear Hunting Tips

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Spring bears are often found in south-facing slopes

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Fall bears focus on berry patches and oak ridges

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Check provincial regulations regarding baiting

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Always be prepared for quick follow-up shots

Related Manitoba Hunting Seasons

Moose Season ManitobaDeer Season ManitobaWolf Season Manitoba

Black Bear Season in Other Provinces

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Disclaimer: Season dates and regulations can change. Always verify with Manitoba's official wildlife authority and review the current hunting regulations before hunting. This tool is for informational purposes only.

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