2026-2027 Season

Rabbit Season
Quebec

Snowshoe hare and cottontail rabbit hunting are popular small game pursuits. They provide excellent opportunities for new hunters.

116 Upcoming WMUs
2 Closed WMUs
118 Total WMUs

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Rabbit season dates in Quebec differ across 127 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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Upcoming Seasons (116)

WMU 1Firearms, airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sep 20 2026 - Mar 31 2027

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit
Upcoming
WMU 1Snare

Sep 20 2026 - Mar 31 2027

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit
Upcoming
WMU 2EFirearms, airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sep 20 2026 - Mar 31 2027

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit
Upcoming
WMU 2ESnare

Sep 20 2026 - Mar 31 2027

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit
Upcoming
WMU 2OFirearms, airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sep 20 2026 - Mar 31 2027

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit
Upcoming
WMU 2OSnare

Sep 20 2026 - Mar 31 2027

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit
Upcoming
WMU 3EFirearms, airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sep 20 2026 - Mar 31 2027

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit
Upcoming
WMU 3ESnare

Dec 1 2026 - Mar 31 2027

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit
Upcoming
WMU 3OFirearms, airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sep 20 2026 - Mar 31 2027

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit
Upcoming
WMU 3OSnare

Dec 1 2026 - Mar 31 2027

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit
Upcoming

+ 106 more upcoming WMUs

Closed Seasons (2)

WMU R01-02Snare

Nov 6 2024 - Mar 31 2025

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit
Closed
WMU R04-02Firearms, Crossbow & Bow

Nov 5 2024 - Mar 31 2025

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit
Closed

Rabbit dates by WMU

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

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Season datesWMUsStatus
Sep 20 2026 - Mar 31 202712E2O3E3O46N6S7N7S10E10O121313SO141617182020O2127E27O27S28Upcoming
Sep 6 2026 - Mar 31 20275E5O8E8N8S9E9O11E11O15E15N15O26E26OUpcoming
Dec 1 2026 - Mar 31 20273E3O45E5O6N6S7N7S9E9O21Upcoming
Oct 25 2026 - Mar 31 202711E11O15E15N15OUpcoming
Sep 13 2026 - Apr 30 202719SE19SNO19SO29Upcoming
Aug 25 2026 - Apr 30 20272324Upcoming
Sep 27 2026 - Mar 31 2027R04-01R04-02Upcoming
Sep 1 2026 - Apr 30 202722Upcoming
Oct 17 2026 - Oct 30 2026R01-01Upcoming
Nov 19 2026 - Mar 31 2027R01-01Upcoming
Nov 6 2026 - Nov 16 2026R01-02Upcoming
Nov 6 2024 - Mar 31 2025R01-02Closed
Oct 21 2026 - Dec 1 2026R01-03Upcoming
Oct 21 2026 - Mar 31 2027R01-03Upcoming
Nov 7 2026 - Nov 16 2026R01-04Upcoming
Nov 10 2026 - Mar 31 2027R01-04Upcoming
Sep 6 2026 - Sep 19 2026R02-01Upcoming
Sep 20 2026 - Sep 30 2026R03-01Upcoming
Oct 18 2026 - Mar 31 2027R03-01Upcoming
Oct 4 2026 - Dec 14 2026R03-02Upcoming
Oct 4 2026 - Mar 31 2027R03-02Upcoming
Sep 27 2026 - Dec 31 2026R04-01Upcoming
Nov 5 2024 - Mar 31 2025R04-02Closed
Oct 3 2026 - Oct 9 2026R07-01Upcoming
Nov 16 2026 - Jan 15 2027R07-01Upcoming
Sep 8 2026 - Oct 8 2026R08-01Upcoming
Nov 17 2026 - Mar 31 2027R08-01Upcoming
Sep 12 2026 - Oct 12 2026R09-01Upcoming
Sep 27 2026 - Nov 10 2026R11-01Upcoming
Oct 6 2026 - Oct 12 2026R11-02Upcoming
Oct 6 2026 - Mar 31 2027R11-02Upcoming
Oct 12 2026 - Nov 16 2026R15-01Upcoming
Nov 4 2026 - Mar 31 2027R15-01Upcoming

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Rabbit Hunting Tips

1.

Hunt thick cover and brush piles

2.

Beagles are traditional rabbit hunting dogs

3.

Circle back after jumping a rabbit

4.

Late winter with snow provides good tracking

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