2026-2027 Season

Deer Season in Quebec

Deer hunting is one of the most popular hunting activities in Canada. White-tailed deer are found throughout southern regions, while mule deer are more common in western provinces.

41 Open WMUs125 Upcoming WMUs27 Closed WMUs193 Total WMUs

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Deer season dates in Quebec differ across 126 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 Quebec.

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Open Seasons (41)

WMU 1Antlered (7cm Or More)Crossbow & bow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Open
WMU 1NAntlered (7cm Or More)Crossbow & bow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Open
WMU 1SAntlered (7cm Or More)Crossbow & bow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Open
WMU 3OAntlered & AntlerlessCrossbow & bow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Open
WMU 4Antlered & AntlerlessCrossbow & bow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Open
WMU 5EAntlered & AntlerlessCrossbow & bow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Open
WMU 5OAntlered & AntlerlessCrossbow & bow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Open
WMU 6NAntlered & AntlerlessCrossbow & bow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Open
WMU 6SAntlered & AntlerlessCrossbow & bow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Open
WMU 7NAntlered & AntlerlessCrossbow & bow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Open
WMU 7SAntlered & AntlerlessCrossbow & bow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Open
WMU 8EAntlered & AntlerlessCrossbow & bow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Open
WMU 8NAntlered & AntlerlessCrossbow & bow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Open
WMU 8SAntlered & AntlerlessCrossbow & bow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Open
WMU 9EAntlered (7cm Or More)Crossbow & bow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Open
WMU 9OAntlered (7cm Or More)Crossbow & bow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Open
WMU 10EAntlered (7cm Or More)Crossbow & bow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Open
WMU 10OAntlered & AntlerlessCrossbow & bow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Open
WMU 11EAntlered (7cm Or More)Crossbow & bow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Open
WMU 11OAntlered (7cm Or More)Crossbow & bow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Open
WMU 12Antlered & AntlerlessCrossbow & bow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Open
WMU 13SOAntlered & AntlerlessCrossbow & bow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Open
WMU 15OAntlered (7cm Or More)Crossbow & bow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Open
WMU 20Antlered & AntlerlessFirearms, crossbow & bow

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 24 2026

Open
WMU R01-04Antlered (7cm Or More)Firearms, Crossbow & Bow

Oct 9 2026 - Oct 15 2026

Open
WMU R07-01Antlered (7cm Or More)Firearms, Crossbow & Bow

Oct 9 2026 - Oct 15 2026

Open
WMU R15-01Antlered (7cm Or More)Firearms, Crossbow & Bow

Oct 9 2026 - Oct 15 2026

Open
WMU Z-014AAntlered (7 Cm Or More)Bow, Crossbow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Possession: 1 per hunter
Open
WMU Z-014BMaleBow, Crossbow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Possession: 1 per hunter
Open
WMU Z-015AMaleBow, Crossbow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Possession: 1 per hunter
Open
WMU Z-015BAntlered (7 Cm Or More)Bow, Crossbow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Possession: 1 per hunter
Open
WMU Z-036AAntlered (7 Cm Or More)Bow, Crossbow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Open
WMU Z-036BMaleBow, Crossbow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Possession: 1 per hunter
Open
WMU Z-051AAntlered Or AntlerlessBow, Crossbow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Open
WMU Z-052ABow, Crossbow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Possession: 1 per hunter
Open
WMU Z-074AAntlered (7 Cm Or More)Bow, Crossbow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Open
WMU Z-074BAntlered & AntlerlessBow, Crossbow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Possession: See restrictions
Open
WMU Z-076ABow, Crossbow

Oct 03 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Possession: 1 per hunter
Open
WMU Z-086A

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Possession: 1 per hunter
Open
WMU Z-086BAntlered & AntlerlessBow, Crossbow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Open
WMU Z-158AAntlered (7 Cm Or More)Bow, Crossbow

Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026

Possession: 1
Open

Upcoming Seasons (125)

WMU 1NAntlered (7cm Or More)Firearms, crossbow & bow

Nov 7 2026 - Nov 15 2026

Upcoming
WMU 1SAntlered (7cm Or More)Firearms, crossbow & bow

Nov 7 2026 - Nov 15 2026

Upcoming
WMU 2EAntlered & AntlerlessCrossbow & bow

Nov 7 2026 - Nov 12 2026

Upcoming
WMU 2EAntlered (7cm Or More)Firearms, crossbow & bow

Nov 7 2026 - Nov 15 2026

Upcoming
WMU 2EAntlered & AntlerlessShotguns, Muzzle-loaders, crossbow & bow

Nov 13 2026 - Nov 15 2026

Upcoming
WMU 2OAntlered & AntlerlessCrossbow & bow

Nov 7 2026 - Nov 12 2026

Upcoming
WMU 2OAntlered (7cm Or More)Firearms, crossbow & bow

Nov 7 2026 - Nov 22 2026

Upcoming
WMU 2OAntlered & AntlerlessShotguns, Muzzle-loaders, crossbow & bow

Nov 13 2026 - Nov 15 2026

Upcoming
WMU 3EAntlered & AntlerlessCrossbow & bow

Nov 7 2026 - Nov 12 2026

Upcoming
WMU 3EAntlered (7cm Or More)Firearms, crossbow & bow

Nov 7 2026 - Nov 22 2026

Upcoming

+ 115 more upcoming WMUs

Closed Seasons (27)

WMU 20OAntlered (7cm Or More)Firearms, crossbow & bow

CLOSED

Closed
WMU Z-024AAntlered (7 Cm Or More)Bow, Crossbow

Nov 9 2024 - Nov 14 2024

Closed
WMU Z-024AAntlered (7 Cm Or More)Bow, Crossbow, Muzzle-loaders, Shotgun

Nov 15 2024 - Nov 17 2024

Closed
WMU Z-026CAntlered (7 Cm Or More)Bow, Crossbow

Nov 9 2024 - Nov 14 2024

Closed
WMU Z-026CAntlered (7 Cm Or More)Bow, Crossbow, Muzzle-loaders, Shotgun

Nov 15 2024 - Nov 17 2024

Closed
WMU Z-042EAntlered (7 Cm Or More)Bow, Crossbow

Nov 8 2025 - Nov 13 2025

Possession: 1 per hunter
Closed
WMU Z-042EAntlered (7 Cm Or More)Bow, Crossbow, Muzzle-loaders, Shotgun

Nov 14 2025 - Nov 16 2025

Possession: 1 per hunter
Closed
WMU Z-045AAntlered (7 Cm Or More)Bow, Crossbow

Nov 9 2024 - Nov 14 2024

Closed
WMU Z-045AAntlered (7 Cm Or More)Muzzle-loaders, Shotgun, Crossbow, Bow

Nov 15 2024 - Nov 17 2024

Closed
WMU Z-076BAntlered & AntlerlessBow, Crossbow

Oct 5 2024 - Oct 18 2024

Closed

+ 17 more closed WMUs

Deer dates by zone

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

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Season dateszonesStatus
Oct 3 2026 - Oct 16 2026
36 zones11N1S3O45E5O6N+28 more
Open
Nov 7 2026 - Nov 12 2026
29 zones2E2O3E15E1826E26O27E+21 more
Upcoming
Nov 7 2026 - Nov 22 2026
29 zones2O3E3O45E5O6N6S+21 more
Upcoming
Nov 13 2026 - Nov 15 2026
28 zones2E2O3E3O15E1826E26O+20 more
Upcoming
Oct 17 2026 - Oct 21 2026
18 zones45E5O6N6S7N7S8E+10 more
Upcoming
Nov 7 2026 - Nov 15 2026
8 zones1N1S2EZ-014AZ-014BZ-021DZ-036AZ-036B
Upcoming
Oct 31 2026 - Nov 1 2026
5 zonesZ-015BZ-051AZ-074AZ-074BZ-125A
Upcoming
Nov 9 2024 - Nov 14 2024
5 zonesZ-024AZ-026CZ-045AZ-146BZ-146C
Closed
Nov 15 2024 - Nov 17 2024
5 zonesZ-024AZ-026CZ-045AZ-146BZ-146C
Closed
Oct 9 2026 - Oct 15 2026
3 zonesR01-04R07-01R15-01
Open
Oct 31 2026 - Nov 22 2026
3 zonesR03-01R03-02R08-01
Upcoming
Oct 5 2024 - Oct 18 2024
3 zonesZ-076BZ-111AZ-157B
Closed
Nov 2 2024 - Nov 3 2024
3 zonesZ-076BZ-111AZ-157B
Closed
Nov 07 2026 - Nov 22 2026
2 zonesZ-074BZ-076A
Upcoming
Nov 9 2024 - Nov 24 2024
2 zonesZ-076BZ-157B
Closed
Sept 1 2026 - Dec 24 2026
1 zone20
Open
CLOSED
1 zone20O
Closed
Oct 27 2026 - Nov 15 2026
1 zoneR01-01
Upcoming
Nov 12 2026 - Nov 22 2026
1 zoneR11-02
Upcoming
Nov 8 2025 - Nov 13 2025
1 zoneZ-042E
Closed
Nov 14 2025 - Nov 16 2025
1 zoneZ-042E
Closed
Oct 03 2026 - Oct 16 2026
1 zoneZ-076A
Open
Oct 19 2024 - Oct 23 2024
1 zoneZ-076B
Closed
Oct 04 2025 - Oct 17 2025
1 zoneZ-086C
Closed
Nov 9 2025 - Nov 24 2025
1 zoneZ-086C
Closed
Nov 8 2025 - Nov 23 2025
1 zoneZ-086C
Closed
Nov 9 2024 - Nov 17 2024
1 zoneZ-111A
Closed
Oct 4 2025 - Oct 16 2025
1 zoneZ-125A
Closed
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Deer dates differ by zone — check yours

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

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Deer Hunting Tips

1.

Scout your hunting area before the season opens

2.

Pay attention to wind direction when setting up

3.

Early morning and late evening are peak activity times

4.

Check specific WMU regulations for antler restrictions

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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.

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