2026-2027 Season

Duck Season in Newfoundland and Labrador

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

11 Open WMUs6 Upcoming WMUs17 Total WMUs

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Duck season dates in Newfoundland and Labrador differ across 128 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 Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Where you can hunt in Newfoundland and Labrador: 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 (11)

WMU MBA_AVALON_BURIN_COASTAL

Sept 16 2026 - Dec 31 2026

Daily Limit: 6Possession: 18
Open
WMU MBA_CENTRAL

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 16 2026

Daily Limit: 6Possession: 18
Open
WMU MBA_N_COASTAL

Sept 16 2026 - Dec 31 2026

Daily Limit: 6Possession: 18
Open
WMU MBA_NE_COASTAL

Sept 16 2026 - Dec 31 2026

Daily Limit: 6Possession: 18
Open
WMU MBA_NL_INLAND

Sept 16 2026 - Dec 31 2026

Daily Limit: 6Possession: 18
Open
WMU MBA_NORTHERN

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 16 2026

Daily Limit: 6Possession: 18
Open
WMU MBA_NW_COASTAL

Sept 16 2026 - Dec 31 2026

Daily Limit: 6Possession: 18
Open
WMU MBA_S_COASTAL

Sept 16 2026 - Dec 31 2026

Daily Limit: 6Possession: 18
Open
WMU MBA_SOUTHERN

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 16 2026

Daily Limit: 6Possession: 18
Open
WMU MBA_SW_COASTAL

Sept 16 2026 - Dec 31 2026

Daily Limit: 6Possession: 18
Open
WMU MBA_WESTERN

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 16 2026

Daily Limit: 6Possession: 18
Open

Upcoming Seasons (6)

WMU MBA_AVALON_BURIN_COASTAL

Nov 24 2026 - Mar 10 2027

Daily Limit: 6Possession: 12
Upcoming
WMU MBA_N_COASTAL

Nov 24 2026 - Mar 10 2027

Daily Limit: 6Possession: 12
Upcoming
WMU MBA_NE_COASTAL

Nov 24 2026 - Mar 10 2027

Daily Limit: 6Possession: 12
Upcoming
WMU MBA_NW_COASTAL

Nov 1 2026 - Feb 15 2027

Daily Limit: 6Possession: 12
Upcoming
WMU MBA_S_COASTAL

Nov 24 2026 - Mar 10 2027

Daily Limit: 6Possession: 12
Upcoming
WMU MBA_SW_COASTAL

Nov 24 2026 - Mar 10 2027

Daily Limit: 6Possession: 12
Upcoming

Duck dates by MMA

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

Season datesMMAsStatus
Sept 16 2026 - Dec 31 2026
7 MMAsMBA_AVALON_BURIN_COASTALMBA_N_COASTALMBA_NE_COASTALMBA_NL_INLANDMBA_NW_COASTALMBA_S_COASTALMBA_SW_COASTAL
Open
Nov 24 2026 - Mar 10 2027
5 MMAsMBA_AVALON_BURIN_COASTALMBA_N_COASTALMBA_NE_COASTALMBA_S_COASTALMBA_SW_COASTAL
Upcoming
Sept 1 2026 - Dec 16 2026
4 MMAsMBA_CENTRALMBA_NORTHERNMBA_SOUTHERNMBA_WESTERN
Open
Nov 1 2026 - Feb 15 2027
1 MMAMBA_NW_COASTAL
Upcoming
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The dates above are province-wide ranges. HuntScout shows the exact Duck season for the MMA you hunt in Newfoundland and Labrador, 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 Newfoundland and Labrador's official wildlife authority and review the current hunting regulations before hunting. This tool is for informational purposes only.

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