PA Light Goose Hunting

PA Light Goose Season 2026: Dates by WMU

Light Goose season in Pennsylvania runs Nov 6 – Apr 24 across 2 WMUs.

4 Seasons1 Weapon Types

Firearm

WMUTypeDatesHarvestPressurePublic
Zone atlantic-populationFirearmNov 6Mar 10
Zone atlantic-populationFirearmMar 11Apr 24
Zone resident-populationFirearmNov 6Mar 10
Zone resident-populationFirearmMar 11Apr 24

Light Goose in Pennsylvania: FAQ

When is light goose season in Pennsylvania?

Light Goose season in Pennsylvania currently runs Nov 6 to Apr 24, across 4 season rows and 2 WMUs, split by weapon (Firearm).

Where is the best place to hunt light goose in Pennsylvania?

The best WMUs for light goose in Pennsylvania depend on harvest success and public-land access, both shown per WMU above. Compare units before you apply for a tag or plan your hunt.

Plan your Light Goose hunt in Pennsylvania

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

Also see Pennsylvania seasons, public land, and license.

Light Goose seasons in Pennsylvania — offline