Bobwhite Quail hunting season data across 16 GMUs in New York. Includes harvest success and public land percentages.
| GMU | Type | Dates | Harvest | Pressure | Public |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1A | Falconry | Oct 1 — Mar 31 | — | — | — |
| 1C | Falconry | Oct 1 — Mar 31 | — | — | — |
| 3C | Falconry | Oct 1 — Mar 31 | — | — | — |
| 3S | Falconry | Oct 1 — Mar 31 | — | — | — |
| Zone nassau_county | Falconry | Oct 1 — Mar 31 | — | — | — |
| Zone orange_county | Falconry | Oct 1 — Mar 31 | — | — | — |
| Zone putnam_county | Falconry | Oct 1 — Mar 31 | — | — | — |
| Zone suffolk_county | Falconry | Oct 1 — Mar 31 | — | — | — |
| GMU | Type | Dates | Harvest | Pressure | Public |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1A | Regular | Nov 1 — Dec 31 | — | — | — |
| 1C | Regular | Nov 1 — Dec 31 | — | — | — |
| 3C | Regular | Oct 1 — Feb 28 | — | — | — |
| 3S | Regular | Oct 1 — Feb 28 | — | — | — |
| Zone nassau_county | Regular | Nov 1 — Dec 31 | — | — | — |
| Zone orange_county | Regular | Oct 1 — Feb 28 | — | — | — |
| Zone putnam_county | Regular | Oct 1 — Feb 28 | — | — | — |
| Zone suffolk_county | Regular | Nov 1 — Dec 31 | — | — | — |
New York has 16 bobwhite quail seasons across 8 zones, split by weapon (Falconry, Regular). Exact opening and closing dates are listed in the tables above.
The best zones for bobwhite quail in New York depend on harvest success and public-land access, both shown per zone above. Compare units before you apply for a tag or plan your hunt.
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.