2026-2027 Season

Ptarmigan Season in Manitoba

Ptarmigan are arctic and alpine grouse species found in northern and mountainous regions of Canada. They turn white in winter for camouflage.

23 Upcoming WMUs23 Total WMUs

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Ptarmigan season dates in Manitoba differ across 66 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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Upcoming Seasons (23)

WMU 1

Sep 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Daily Limit: 10Possession: 20
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WMU 2

Sep 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Daily Limit: 10Possession: 20
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WMU 2A

Sep 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Daily Limit: 10Possession: 20
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WMU 3

Sep 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Daily Limit: 10Possession: 20
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WMU 3A

Sep 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Daily Limit: 10Possession: 20
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WMU 4

Sep 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Daily Limit: 10Possession: 20
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WMU 5

Sep 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Daily Limit: 10Possession: 20
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WMU 6

Sep 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Daily Limit: 10Possession: 20
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WMU 6A

Sep 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Daily Limit: 10Possession: 20
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WMU 7

Sep 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Daily Limit: 10Possession: 20
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+ 13 more upcoming WMUs

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Ptarmigan dates differ by WMU — check yours

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

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Ptarmigan Hunting Tips

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Look in alpine meadows and tundra

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They often hold tight and flush close

3.

A good pointing dog is helpful

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Check provincial bag limits 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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