ID Coot Hunting

Coot in Idaho

Coot hunting season data across 4 GMUs in Idaho. Includes harvest success and public land percentages.

4 Seasons1 Weapon Types

General

GMUTypeDatesHarvestPressurePublic
Zone area-1GeneralOct 19Jan 31
Zone area-2GeneralOct 4Jan 16
Zone area-3GeneralOct 4Jan 16
StatewideGeneralSep 27Sep 28

Coot in Idaho: FAQ

When is coot season in Idaho?

Idaho has 4 coot seasons across 4 GMUs, split by weapon (General). Exact opening and closing dates are listed in the tables above.

Where is the best place to hunt coot in Idaho?

The best GMUs for coot in Idaho depend on harvest success and public-land access, both shown per GMU above. Compare units before you apply for a tag or plan your hunt.

Plan your Coot hunt in Idaho

View GMU boundaries, public land, and walk-in access areas on our interactive map.

Hunting in Canada? Explore Crown Land Maps, Hunting Seasons, Licence Guide, and Regulations for Canadian provinces.