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 Z-026C?

WMU Z-026C in Quebec does not have any open hunting seasons at this time. Check back for updated season information.

What are the hunting regulations for WMU Z-026C?

WMU Z-026C 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 Z-026C?

Deer hunting is currently closed in WMU Z-026C. Check back closer to deer season for updated dates and regulations.

Quebec

WMU Z-026CCrown Land, Seasons & Regulations

2026-2027 Season

Crown Land in WMU Z-026C

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

4 species

Moose

MaleBow, Crossbow

Sept 7 2024 - Sept 22 2024

Closed

Moose

MaleBow, Crossbow, Firearms

Sept 28 2024 - Oct 18 2024

Closed

White-Tailed Deer

Antlered (7 Cm Or More)Bow, Crossbow

Nov 9 2024 - Nov 14 2024

Closed

White-Tailed Deer

Antlered (7 Cm Or More)Bow, Crossbow, Muzzle-loaders, Shotgun

Nov 15 2024 - Nov 17 2024

Closed

Predators

1 species

Black Bear

Bow, Crossbow, Firearms

May 15 2024 - June 30 2024

Possession: See restrictions

Closed

Small Game

1 species

Grouse

Bow, Crossbow, Firearms, airguns

Sept 21 2024 - Jan 15 2025

Daily Limit: See restrictions

Closed

Waterfowl

2 species

Snowshoe Hare

Bow, Crossbow, Firearms, airguns

Sept 21 2024 - Mar 31 2025

Closed

Snowshoe Hare

Snare

Sept 21 2024 - Jan 15 2025

Closed

Data last updated: September 6, 2026

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