Quebec

WMU R08-01Crown Land, Seasons & Regulations

2 Open Seasons2026-2027 Season

Crown Land in WMU R08-01

92% of Quebec is Crown land. Hunting is generally permitted on general-use parcels with a valid licence — General public land is open to hunting with a valid licence. Confirm the exact polygon before you hunt.

Public Land (Terres Publiques)(huntable)
ZECs (Controlled Zones)(huntable)
Outfitter Territories(huntable)
Wildlife Reserves(huntable)

Big Game

1 species

White-Tailed Deer

Antlered (7cm Or More)Firearms, Crossbow & Bow

Oct 31 2026 - Nov 22 2026

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Predators

1 species

Black Bear

Firearms, Crossbow & Bow

May 15 2026 - June 30 2026

Closed

Small Game

3 species

Ruffed & Spruce Grouse

Firearms, airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 14 2026 - Oct 14 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open

Ruffed & Spruce Grouse

Firearms, airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Oct 31 2026 - Nov 15 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Check dates

Ruffed & Spruce Grouse

Firearms, airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Oct 15 2026 - Jan 15 2027

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
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Waterfowl

5 species

Snowshoe Hare

Firearms, airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Sept 14 2026 - Oct 14 2026

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit
Open

Snowshoe Hare

Firearms, airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Oct 31 2026 - Nov 15 2026

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit
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Snowshoe Hare

Firearms, airguns, Crossbow & Bow

Oct 15 2026 - Jan 15 2027

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit
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Snowshoe Hare

Snare

Nov 16 2026 - Mar 31 2027

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit
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Snowshoe Hare

Snare

Nov 17 2025 - Mar 31 2026

Daily Limit: No LimitPossession: No Limit
Closed

Data last updated: September 6, 2026

What Can I Hunt in WMU R08-01?

WMU R08-01 in Quebec currently has 2 open hunting seasons for the 2026-2027 hunting year. Here's a quick overview of what you can hunt right now:

Small Game

  • Ruffed & Spruce Grouse

Waterfowl

  • Snowshoe Hare

Season dates, bag limits, and weapon restrictions vary by species. Always check the detailed regulations above and verify with Quebec's official wildlife authority before hunting.

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Disclaimer: Regulations can change. Always verify with Quebec's official wildlife authority and review the current hunting regulations before hunting.