2026-2027 Season

Black Bear Season
Quebec

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.

86 Closed WMUs
86 Total WMUs

Closed Seasons (86)

WMU 1Crossbow & Bow

Sept 27 2025 - Oct 5 2025

Closed
WMU 1Firearms, Crossbow & Bow

May 15 2025 - June 30 2025

Closed
WMU 2EFirearms, Crossbow & Bow

May 15 2025 - June 30 2025

Closed
WMU 2OFirearms, Crossbow & Bow

May 15 2025 - June 30 2025

Closed
WMU 3EFirearms, Crossbow & Bow

May 15 2025 - June 30 2025

Closed
WMU 3OFirearms, Crossbow & Bow

May 15 2025 - June 30 2025

Closed
WMU 4Crossbow & Bow

Oct 4 2025 - Oct 17 2025

Closed
WMU 4Firearms, Crossbow & Bow

May 15 2025 - June 30 2025

Closed
WMU 5ECrossbow & Bow

Oct 4 2025 - Oct 17 2025

Closed
WMU 5EFirearms, Crossbow & Bow

May 15 2025 - June 30 2025

Closed

+ 76 more closed WMUs

Black Bear Hunting Tips

1.

Spring bears are often found in south-facing slopes

2.

Fall bears focus on berry patches and oak ridges

3.

Check provincial regulations regarding baiting

4.

Always be prepared for quick follow-up shots

Related Quebec Hunting Seasons

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Black Bear Season in Other Provinces

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