NY Gallinule Hunting

Gallinule in New York

Gallinule hunting season data across 8 GMUs in New York. Includes harvest success and public land percentages.

8 Seasons2 Weapon Types

Regular

GMUTypeDatesHarvestPressurePublic
Zone lake-champlainRegularSep 1Nov 9
Zone northeastRegularSep 1Nov 9
Zone southeastRegularSep 1Nov 9
Zone westernRegularSep 1Nov 9

Falconry

GMUTypeDatesHarvestPressurePublic
Zone lake-champlainFalconryOct 1Mar 31
Zone northeastFalconryOct 1Mar 31
Zone southeastFalconryOct 1Mar 31
Zone westernFalconryOct 1Mar 31

Gallinule in New York: FAQ

When is gallinule season in New York?

New York has 8 gallinule seasons across 4 zones, split by weapon (Regular, Falconry). Exact opening and closing dates are listed in the tables above.

Where is the best place to hunt gallinule in New York?

The best zones for gallinule 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.

Plan your Gallinule hunt in New York

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.