What is a Wildlife Management Unit (WMU)?

A Wildlife Management Unit (WMU) is a geographic area used by provincial governments to manage wildlife populations and regulate hunting. Each WMU has specific rules for hunting seasons, bag limits, and permitted species.

How do I find what WMU I am in?

Enter your Canadian postal code in our WMU Lookup tool to instantly find your Wildlife Management Unit. You can also browse WMUs by province.

Why do hunting regulations vary by WMU?

Hunting regulations vary by WMU because wildlife populations, habitats, and conservation needs differ across regions. Provincial wildlife agencies set specific rules for each WMU to ensure sustainable hunting.

What can I hunt in WMU 20O?

WMU 20O in Quebec currently has open seasons for: House sparrow, common grackle, brown headed owbird, Rock & Willow Ptarmigan, East cottontail, artic hare, snowshoe hare, Red-winged blackbird, american crow, european starling, Rock partridge, chukar partridge, red legged partridge, guinea fowl and 2 more species. Check specific season dates and regulations before hunting.

What are the hunting regulations for WMU 20O?

WMU 20O in Quebec has specific regulations for big game, predators, small game, and waterfowl. Each species has designated season dates, bag limits, and weapon restrictions. Always verify with Quebec's official wildlife authority before hunting.

Is deer hunting open in WMU 20O?

Deer hunting is currently closed in WMU 20O. Check back closer to deer season for updated dates and regulations.

WMU 20O Quebec — Hunting Regulations 2025-2026

Big Game

2 species

White-tailed Deer

Antlered (7cm or more)Firearms, crossbow & bow

CLOSED

Closed

Moose

Bull, cow & calfFirearms, Crossbow & Bow

Sep 1 2026 - Dec 1 2026

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Small Game

34 species

Snipe

(District B)

Sep 13 2026 - Dec 27 2026

Daily Limit: 10Possession: 30

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House sparrow, common grackle, brown headed owbird

Firearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

July 1 2025 - Apr 30 2026

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit

Open

House sparrow, common grackle, brown headed owbird

Firearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Jul 1 2025 - Apr 30 2026

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit

Open

Eiders

(District B)

Oct 1 2026 - Oct 24 2026

Daily Limit: 6Possession: 18

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Eiders

(District B)

Oct 25 2026 - Nov 14 2026

Daily Limit: 6Possession: 18

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Eiders

(District B)

Nov 15 2026 - Jan 14 2027

Daily Limit: 6Possession: 18

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Eiders

(District B)

Jan 15 2027 - Feb 5 2027

Daily Limit: 6Possession: 18

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Snow Geese

(District B)

Sep 13 2026 - Dec 27 2026

Daily Limit: 20Possession: No Limit

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Northern leopard frog, green frog & bullfrog

Deadfall,barrier,dart,dip net,pitfall,hook, & hand

Jul 15 2026 - Nov 15 2026

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit

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Woodcock

(District B)

Sep 6 2026 - Dec 20 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24

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Geese

(District B)

Sep 13 2026 - Dec 27 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15

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Cackling Geese

(District B)

Sep 13 2026 - Sep 25 2026

Daily Limit: 10Possession: No Limit

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Cackling Geese

(District B)

Sep 26 2026 - Dec 27 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: No Limit

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Rock & Willow Ptarmigan

Firearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 20 2025 - Apr 30 2026

Daily Limit: 10Possession: 30

Open

Rock & Willow Ptarmigan

Firearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sep 21 2025 - Apr 30 2026

Daily Limit: 10Possession: 30

Open

East cottontail, artic hare, snowshoe hare

Firearms, airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 20 2025 - Mar 31 2026

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit

Open

East cottontail, artic hare, snowshoe hare

Snare

Sept 20 2025 - Mar 31 2026

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit

Open

East cottontail, artic hare, snowshoe hare

Firearms, airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sep 21 2025 - Mar 31 2026

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit

Open

East cottontail, artic hare, snowshoe hare

Snare

Sep 21 2025 - Mar 31 2026

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit

Open

Canada Geese

(District B)

Sep 13 2026 - Sep 25 2026

Daily Limit: 10Possession: No Limit

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Canada Geese

(District B)

Sep 26 2026 - Dec 27 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: No Limit

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Long-tailed Ducks

(District B)

Oct 1 2026 - Oct 24 2026

Daily Limit: 6Possession: 18

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Long-tailed Ducks

(District B)

Oct 25 2026 - Nov 14 2026

Daily Limit: 6Possession: 18

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Long-tailed Ducks

(District B)

Nov 15 2026 - Jan 14 2027

Daily Limit: 6Possession: 18

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Long-tailed Ducks

(District B)

Jan 15 2027 - Feb 5 2027

Daily Limit: 6Possession: 18

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Red-winged blackbird, american crow, european starling

Firearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

July 1 2025 - Apr 30 2026

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit

Open

Red-winged blackbird, american crow, european starling

Firearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Jul 1 2025 - Apr 30 2026

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit

Open

Ruffed, spruce & sharp-tailed grouse

Firearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sep 20 2026 - Jan 15 2027

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15

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Rock partridge, chukar partridge, red legged partridge, guinea fowl

Firearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Year round

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit

Open

Quail, northern bobwhite, pheasant, francolin

Firearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Aug 1 2026 - Dec 31 2026

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit

Check dates

Quail, northern bobwhite, pheasant, francolin

Firearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Year round

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit

Open

Ducks

(District B)

Sep 13 2026 - Dec 27 2026

Daily Limit: 6Possession: 18

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Rock Dove

Firearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Year round

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit

Open

Gray Partridge

Firearms,airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sep 20 2026 - Nov 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15

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Data last updated: January 14, 2026

Big Game

White-tailed Deer

Moose

Small Game

Snipe

House sparrow, common grackle, brown headed owbird

House sparrow, common grackle, brown headed owbird

Eiders

Eiders

Eiders

Eiders

Snow Geese

Northern leopard frog, green frog & bullfrog

Woodcock

Geese

Cackling Geese

Cackling Geese

Rock & Willow Ptarmigan

Rock & Willow Ptarmigan

East cottontail, artic hare, snowshoe hare

East cottontail, artic hare, snowshoe hare

East cottontail, artic hare, snowshoe hare

East cottontail, artic hare, snowshoe hare

Canada Geese

Canada Geese

Long-tailed Ducks

Long-tailed Ducks

Long-tailed Ducks

Long-tailed Ducks

Red-winged blackbird, american crow, european starling

Red-winged blackbird, american crow, european starling

Ruffed, spruce & sharp-tailed grouse

Rock partridge, chukar partridge, red legged partridge, guinea fowl

Quail, northern bobwhite, pheasant, francolin

Quail, northern bobwhite, pheasant, francolin

Ducks

Rock Dove

Gray Partridge

What Can I Hunt in WMU 20O?

Small Game

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