Saskatchewan

WMU 38Crown Land, Seasons & Regulations

15 Open Seasons2026-2027 Season

Crown Land in WMU 38

~40% of Saskatchewan is Crown land. Hunting is generally permitted on general-use parcels with a valid licence — Written permission required to hunt on private land. Confirm the exact polygon before you hunt.

Crown Land (General)(huntable)
WHPA (Wildlife Habitat Protection Act)(huntable)
Provincial Forests(huntable)

Big Game

11 species

Moose

Either Sex (Draw)Bow, ML, CB, SG, Rifle

Oct 1 2026 - Oct 14 2026

Possession: 1
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Moose

Either Sex (Draw)Bow, ML, CB, SG, Rifle

Nov 1 2026 - Nov 14 2026

Possession: 1
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White-Tailed Deer

Either SexBow only

Sept 1 2026 - Oct 31 2026

Possession: 1
Open

White-Tailed Deer

Either SexML & Crossbow

Oct 1 2026 - Oct 31 2026

Possession: 1
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White-Tailed Deer

Either SexRifle

Nov 15 2026 - Dec 2 2026

Possession: 1
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White-Tailed Deer

Either Sex (Draw)Rifle

Nov 20 2026 - Dec 2 2026

Possession: 1
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Mule Deer

Either SexBow

Sept 1 2026 - Oct 31 2026

Possession: 1
Open

Mule Deer

Buck Only (Draw)Bow

Sept 1 2026 - Oct 31 2026

Possession: 1
Open

Mule Deer

Buck Only (Draw)ML & Crossbow

Oct 1 2026 - Oct 31 2026

Possession: 1
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Mule Deer

Buck Only (Draw)Rifle

Nov 1 2026 - Nov 14 2026

Possession: 1
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Elk

Antlerless (Draw)Bow, ML, CB, SG, Rifle

Oct 15 2026 - Nov 19 2026

Possession: 1
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Predators

5 species

Coyote

Sask Resident

Year round

Possession: No Limit
Open

Wolf

Either SexBow, ML, CB, SG, Rifle

Oct 15 2026 - Mar 15 2027

Possession: 1
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Black Bear

Either SexBow, ML, CB, SG, Rifle

Apr 15 2026 - June 30 2026

Possession: 1
Closed

Black Bear

Either SexBow, ML, CB, SG, Rifle

Aug 25 2026 - Oct 31 2026

Possession: 1
Open

Wild Boar

Year round

Possession: No Limit
Open

Small Game

10 species

Hungarian Partridge

Sask Resident

Sept 15 2026 - Dec 31 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 16
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Hungarian Partridge

Sept 15 2026 - Nov 14 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 16
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Sharp-Tailed Grouse

Sask Resident

Sept 15 2026 - Nov 14 2026

Daily Limit: 3Possession: 6
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Sharp-Tailed Grouse

Sept 15 2026 - Nov 14 2026

Daily Limit: 3Possession: 6
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Skunk

Sask Resident

Year round

Daily Limit: No Limit
Open

Ruffed Grouse

Sask Resident

Sept 15 2026 - Dec 31 2026

Daily Limit: 10Possession: 20
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Ruffed Grouse

Sept 15 2026 - Nov 14 2026

Daily Limit: 10Possession: 20
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Rabbit

Sask Resident

Year round

Daily Limit: No Limit
Open

Ring-Necked Pheasants

Cocks OnlySask Resident

Oct 1 2026 - Dec 31 2026

Daily Limit: 3Possession: 6
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Raccoon

Sask Resident

Year round

Daily Limit: No Limit
Open

Waterfowl

8 species

Snipe

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 16 2026

Daily Limit: 10Possession: 30
Open

Canada, Cackling & White Fronted Geese

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 16 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open

Snow Goose

Spring 2027

Mar 15 2027 - June 15 2027

Daily Limit: 20Possession: No Limit
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Snow & Ross'S Geese

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 16 2026

Daily Limit: 20Possession: No Limit
Open

White Geese

Spring 2027

Mar 15 2027 - June 15 2027

Daily Limit: 20Possession: No Limit
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Sandhill Cranes

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 16 2026

Daily Limit: 5Possession: 15
Open

Coots

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 16 2026

Daily Limit: 10Possession: 30
Open

Ducks

Sept 1 2026 - Dec 16 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 24
Open

Data last updated: September 6, 2026

What Can I Hunt in WMU 38?

WMU 38 in Saskatchewan currently has 15 open hunting seasons for the 2026-2027 hunting year. Here's a quick overview of what you can hunt right now:

Big Game

  • White-Tailed Deer
  • Mule Deer

Predators

  • Coyote
  • Black Bear
  • Wild Boar

Small Game

  • Skunk
  • Rabbit
  • Raccoon

Waterfowl

  • Snipe
  • Canada, Cackling & White Fronted Geese
  • Snow & Ross'S Geese
  • Sandhill Cranes
  • Coots
  • +1 more

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

Related Information

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