2026-2027 Season

Duck Season in Manitoba

Waterfowl hunting is a treasured tradition in Canada. Ducks migrate through major flyways, offering excellent hunting opportunities during fall migration.

63 Open WMUs10 Upcoming WMUs13 Closed WMUs86 Total WMUs

Manitoba hunting draw dates 2026

Resident elk & moose big game draw: Fri, May 1, 2026 – Fri, Jun 5, 2026. Closed.

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Direct Answer

Duck season dates in Manitoba differ across 67 WMUs. Enter your postal code below to see the dates for your unit, or browse the WMU list further down.

Season dates vary by WMU in Manitoba.

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Duck dates differ by GHA — check yours

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Where you can hunt in Manitoba: Crown land map

Season dates tell you when. The map shows which Crown parcels you can actually hunt — offline, with unit boundaries.

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Open Seasons (63)

WMU 1

Sept 1 2026 - Oct 31 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 2

Sept 1 2026 - Oct 31 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 2A

Sept 1 2026 - Nov 30 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 3

Sept 1 2026 - Oct 31 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 3A

Sept 1 2026 - Nov 30 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 4

Sept 1 2026 - Nov 30 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 5

Sept 1 2026 - Nov 30 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 6

Sept 1 2026 - Nov 30 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 6A

Sept 1 2026 - Nov 30 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 7

Sept 1 2026 - Nov 30 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 7A

Sept 1 2026 - Nov 30 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 8

Sept 1 2026 - Nov 30 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 9

Sept 1 2026 - Oct 31 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 9A

Sept 1 2026 - Nov 30 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 10

Sept 1 2026 - Nov 30 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 11

Sept 1 2026 - Nov 30 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 12

Sept 1 2026 - Nov 30 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 13

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 13A

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 14

Sept 1 2026 - Nov 30 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 14A

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 15

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 15A

Sept 1 2026 - Nov 30 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 16

Sept 1 2026 - Nov 30 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 17

Sept 1 2026 - Nov 30 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 17A

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 17B

Sept 1 2026 - Nov 30 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 18

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 18A

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 18B

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 18C

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 19

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 19A

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 19B

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 20

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 21

Sept 1 2026 - Nov 30 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 21A

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 22

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 23

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 23A

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 24

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 25

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 25A

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 25B

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 26

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 27

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 28

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 29

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 29A

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 30

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 31

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 31A

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 32

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 33

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 34

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 34A

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 34B

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 34C

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 35

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 35A

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 36

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU 38Resident

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open
WMU GBHZ1

Sept 1 2026 - Oct 31 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open

Upcoming Seasons (10)

WMU 1(GBHZ 2)

Nov 1 2026 - Nov 30 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Upcoming
WMU 2(GBHZ 2)

Nov 1 2026 - Nov 30 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Upcoming
WMU 3(GBHZ 2)

Nov 1 2026 - Nov 30 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Upcoming
WMU 9(GBHZ 2)

Nov 1 2026 - Nov 30 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Upcoming
WMU 12(GBHZ 3)

Dec 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Upcoming
WMU 14(GBHZ 3)

Dec 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Upcoming
WMU 16(GBHZ 3)

Dec 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Upcoming
WMU 17(GBHZ 3)

Dec 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Upcoming
WMU 17B(GBHZ 3)

Dec 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Upcoming
WMU 21(GBHZ 3)

Dec 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Upcoming

Closed Seasons (13)

WMU 1Foreign Resident(GBHZ 1)

Sept 1 2026 - Sept 7 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Closed
WMU 2Foreign Resident(GBHZ 1)

Sept 1 2026 - Sept 7 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Closed
WMU 3Foreign Resident(GBHZ 1)

Sept 1 2026 - Sept 7 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Closed
WMU 9Foreign Resident(GBHZ 1)

Sept 1 2026 - Sept 7 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Closed
WMU 12Foreign Resident(GBHZ 2)

Sept 8 2026 - Sept 24 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Closed
WMU 14Foreign Resident(GBHZ 2)

Sept 8 2026 - Sept 24 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Closed
WMU 16Foreign Resident(GBHZ 2)

Sept 8 2026 - Sept 24 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Closed
WMU 17Foreign Resident(GBHZ 2)

Sept 8 2026 - Sept 24 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Closed
WMU 17BForeign Resident(GBHZ 2)

Sept 8 2026 - Sept 24 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Closed
WMU 21Foreign Resident(GBHZ 2)

Sept 8 2026 - Sept 24 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Closed

+ 3 more closed WMUs

Duck dates by GHA

Season dates differ across GHAs. Browse the groups below, or use the postal-code lookup above when available.

Season datesGHAsStatus
Sept 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026
39 GHAs1313A14A1517A1818A18B+31 more
Open
Sept 1 2026 - Nov 30 2026
19 GHAs2A3A4566A77A+11 more
Open
Dec 1 2026 - Dec 6 2026
6 GHAs1214161717B21
Upcoming
Sept 8 2026 - Sept 24 2026
6 GHAs1214161717B21
Closed
Sept 1 2026 - Oct 31 2026
5 GHAs1239GBHZ1
Open
Sept 1 2026 - Sept 7 2026
5 GHAs1239GBHZ2
Closed
Nov 1 2026 - Nov 30 2026
4 GHAs1239
Upcoming
Sept 1 2026 - Sept 23 2026
2 GHAsGBHZ3GBHZ4
Closed
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Duck dates differ by GHA — check yours

The dates above are province-wide ranges. HuntScout shows the exact Duck season for the GHA you hunt in Manitoba, on an offline map with boundaries and regulations.

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Duck Hunting Tips

1.

Scout migration patterns and feeding areas

2.

Invest in quality decoys and learn proper spreads

3.

Practice duck calling - less is often more

4.

Check Migratory Bird regulations carefully

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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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