2026-2027 Season

Grouse Season
Quebec

Grouse hunting is a classic Canadian upland pursuit. Ruffed grouse are found in deciduous forests, while spruce grouse prefer coniferous areas.

47 Open WMUs
15 Closed WMUs
62 Total WMUs

Open Seasons (47)

WMU 1Firearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 20 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 2EFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 20 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 2OFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 20 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 3EFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 20 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 3OFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 20 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 4Firearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 20 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 5EFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 6 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 5OFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 6 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 6NFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 20 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 6SFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 20 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 7NFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 20 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 7SFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 20 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 8EFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 6 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 8NFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 6 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 8SFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 6 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 9EFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 6 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 9OFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 6 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 10EFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 20 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 10OFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 20 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 11EFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 6 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 11OFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 6 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 12Firearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 20 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 13Firearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 20 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 13SOFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 20 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 14Firearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 20 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 15EFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 6 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 15NFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 6 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 15OFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 6 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 16Firearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 20 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 17Firearms,airguns, Bow

Sept 20 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 18Firearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 20 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 19SEFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 13 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 19SNOFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 13 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 19SOFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 13 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 20Firearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 20 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 20OFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 20 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 21Firearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 20 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 22Firearms,airguns, Bow

Sept 1 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 23Firearms,airguns, Bow

Aug 25 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 24Firearms,airguns, Bow

Aug 25 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 26EFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 6 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 26OFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 6 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 27EFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 20 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 27OFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 20 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 27SFirearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 20 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 28Firearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 20 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open
WMU 29Firearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 13 2025 - Jan 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open

Closed Seasons (15)

WMU R01-01Firearms, Crossbow & Bow

Oct 17 2025 - Oct 30 2025

Closed
WMU R01-02Firearms, Crossbow & Bow

Nov 6 2025 - Nov 16 2025

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Closed
WMU R01-03Firearms, Crossbow & Bow

Oct 21 2025 - Dec 1 2025

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Closed
WMU R01-04Firearms, Crossbow & Bow

Nov 7 2025 - Nov 16 2025

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Closed
WMU R02-01Firearms, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 6 2025 - Sept 19 2025

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Closed
WMU R03-01Firearms, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 20 2025 - Sept 30 2025

Closed
WMU R03-02Firearms, Crossbow & Bow

Oct 4 2025 - Dec 14 2025

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Closed
WMU R04-01Firearms, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 27 2025 - Dec 31 2025

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Closed
WMU R04-02Firearms, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 27 2025 - Dec 31 2025

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Closed
WMU R07-01Firearms, Crossbow & Bow

Oct 3 2025 - Oct 9 2025

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Closed

+ 5 more closed WMUs

Grouse Hunting Tips

1.

Walk slowly through young aspen stands

2.

A good pointing or flushing dog enhances success

3.

Cool mornings often produce better bird activity

4.

Listen for drumming sounds to locate birds

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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.