2026-2027 Season

Fox Season in New Brunswick

Fox hunting is available in many Canadian provinces. Red fox is the most common species, with colour variations including cross fox and silver fox.

26 Open WMUs26 Total WMUs

New Brunswick hunting draw dates 2026

Antlerless deer draw: Mon, Jul 27, 2026 – Fri, Aug 21, 2026. Closed.

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Fox season dates in New Brunswick differ across 27 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 New Brunswick.

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Open Seasons (26)

WMU 1Trapping (Restraint Only)(Fur Harvest License)

Oct 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Possession: No limit
Open
WMU 2Trapping (Restraint Only)(Fur Harvest License)

Oct 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Possession: No limit
Open
WMU 3Trapping (Restraint Only)(Fur Harvest License)

Oct 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Possession: No limit
Open
WMU 4Trapping (Restraint Only)(Fur Harvest License)

Oct 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Possession: No limit
Open
WMU 5Trapping (Restraint Only)(Fur Harvest License)

Oct 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Possession: No limit
Open
WMU 6Trapping (Restraint Only)(Fur Harvest License)

Oct 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Possession: No limit
Open
WMU 7Trapping (Restraint Only)(Fur Harvest License)

Oct 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Possession: No limit
Open
WMU 8Trapping (Restraint Only)(Fur Harvest License)

Oct 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Possession: No limit
Open
WMU 9Trapping (Restraint Only)(Fur Harvest License)

Oct 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Possession: No limit
Open
WMU 10Trapping (Restraint Only)(Fur Harvest License)

Oct 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Possession: No limit
Open
WMU 11Trapping (Restraint Only)(Fur Harvest License)

Oct 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Possession: No limit
Open
WMU 12Trapping (Restraint Only)(Fur Harvest License)

Oct 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Possession: No limit
Open
WMU 13Trapping (Restraint Only)(Fur Harvest License)

Oct 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Possession: No limit
Open
WMU 14Trapping (Restraint Only)(Fur Harvest License)

Oct 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Possession: No limit
Open
WMU 15Trapping (Restraint Only)(Fur Harvest License)

Oct 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Possession: No limit
Open
WMU 16Trapping (Restraint Only)(Fur Harvest License)

Oct 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Possession: No limit
Open
WMU 17Trapping (Restraint Only)(Fur Harvest License)

Oct 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Possession: No limit
Open
WMU 18Trapping (Restraint Only)(Fur Harvest License)

Oct 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Possession: No limit
Open
WMU 19Trapping (Restraint Only)(Fur Harvest License)

Oct 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Possession: No limit
Open
WMU 20Trapping (Restraint Only)(Fur Harvest License)

Oct 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Possession: No limit
Open
WMU 21Trapping (Restraint Only)(Fur Harvest License)

Oct 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Possession: No limit
Open
WMU 22Trapping (Restraint Only)(Fur Harvest License)

Oct 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Possession: No limit
Open
WMU 23Trapping (Restraint Only)(Fur Harvest License)

Oct 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Possession: No limit
Open
WMU 24Trapping (Restraint Only)(Fur Harvest License)

Oct 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Possession: No limit
Open
WMU 25Trapping (Restraint Only)(Fur Harvest License)

Oct 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Possession: No limit
Open
WMU 26Trapping (Restraint Only)(Fur Harvest License)

Oct 1 2026 - Feb 28 2027

Possession: No limit
Open
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Fox dates above are province-wide ranges. HuntScout shows your NB zone, Crown land, and the exact Fox dates — offline.

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Fox Hunting Tips

1.

Predator calls work well, especially rabbit distress

2.

Hunt during dawn and dusk when foxes are most active

3.

Winter fur is prime for pelts

4.

Foxes are cautious - set up downwind

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

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