Does Prince Edward Island have hunting zones or WMUs?

No. Prince Edward Island uses one island-wide set of hunting seasons. The only exception is Hungarian partridge, which has no open season in Lots 1-10 and 43-47.

What hunting seasons are currently open in Prince Edward Island?

Currently there are 22 species with open seasons and 0 upcoming in Prince Edward Island. Check the detailed listings above for specific species and dates.

Is there deer or moose hunting in Prince Edward Island?

No. Prince Edward Island has no big-game hunting season. Hunting on the Island is for small game, furbearers and migratory birds such as ducks, geese and woodcock.

2026-2027 Hunting Year

Prince Edward Island Hunting Seasons

Prince Edward Island is a small-game and waterfowl province: ruffed grouse, Hungarian partridge, snowshoe hare, woodcock, ducks and geese, plus coyote, fox and raccoon. There is no big-game season on the Island.

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Prince Edward Island has one island-wide set of hunting seasons, with no zones or WMUs. The only exception is Hungarian partridge, which is closed in Lots 1-10 and 43-47. Use the species cards below to see what is open now.

Last reviewed: Mar 11, 2026 • Source timestamp: Mar 11, 2026 • Sources: provincial wildlife authority publications and HuntScout season snapshots.

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Where you can hunt in Prince Edward Island: Crown land map

Season dates tell you when. The map shows which Crown parcels you can actually hunt — offline, with unit boundaries.

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Prince Edward Island has no wildlife management units: one set of seasons applies across the whole Island. The one exception is Hungarian partridge, which has no open season in Lots 1 to 10 and 43 to 47. Grouse, partridge, hare and furbearer dates are set provincially; ducks, geese, woodcock and snipe follow the federal Migratory Birds Regulations. Hunting on Sunday and shooting within 200 m of a dwelling are not allowed. Check the dates below and confirm with the PEI Hunting and Trapping Summary before you go.

Quick Links — Prince Edward Island Season Dates

Jump to a species for exact open/closed status and WMU dates: Ruffed Grouse, Hungarian Partridge, Snowshoe Hare, Waterfowl, Woodcock, Coyote.

Ruffed Grouse Season Hungarian Partridge Season Snowshoe Hare Season Waterfowl Season Woodcock Season Coyote Season

Predators

Predator species including coyote, wolf, and fox

2 species

Coyote

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Oct 1 2026 - Mar 31 2027

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Quick Links — Prince Edward Island Season Dates

Predators

Coyote

Red Fox

Small Game

American Crow

Hungarian (Grey) Partridge

Raccoon

Red Squirrel

Ruffed Grouse

Snowshoe Hare

Snowshoe Hare

Ring-Necked Pheasant

Waterfowl

Ducks

Geese

Sea Ducks (Mergansers, Long-Tailed Ducks, Eiders, Scoters)

Snipe

Woodcock

Harlequin Duck

Trapping

Beaver

Coyote

Mink

Muskrat

Raccoon

Red Fox

Skunk

Weasel

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