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2008-2009 Hunting Seasons Calendar

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2008-2009

Migratory Game Bird Regulations

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Species

Open Season

 Location

Daily Bag Limit

Possession
Limit

Early Resident Canada Goose Eastern Zone

Sept 1 -15
 

Calvert, Caroline, Cecil, Dorchester, Harford, Kent, Queen Anne's, St. Mary's, Somerset, Talbot, Wicomico, and Worcester Counties; and that part of Anne Arundel County east of Interstate 895, Interstate 97 and Route 3; that part of Prince George’s County east of Route 3 and Route 301; and that part of Charles County east of Route 301 to the Virginia State line.

8 per day

16

Early Resident Canada Goose Western Zone

Sept 1- 25
 

Allegany, Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Garrett, Howard, Montgomery, and Washington Counties and that part of Anne Arundel County west of Interstate 895, Interstate 97 and Route 3; that part of Prince George’s County west of Route 3 and Route 301; and that part of Charles County west of Route 301 to the Virginia State line.

8 per day

16

Teal

Shooting hours for Teal during the September season are from sunrise to sunset.

Sept 18- 27

Calvert, Caroline, Cecil, Dorchester, Harford, Kent, Queen Anne's, St. Mary's, Somerset, Talbot, Wicomico, and Worcester Counties; and that part of Anne Arundel County east of Interstate 895, Interstate 97 and Route 3; that part of Prince George’s County east of Route 3 and Route 301; and that part of Charles County east of Route 301 to the Virginia State line.

4 teal
(blue-winged or green-winged teal) singly, or in aggregate

8

Special Hunting Methods for Resident Canada Geese during September Seasons Only

  • Shotguns capable of holding more than three shells may be used to take Resident Canada geese.

  • Shooting hours for Resident Canada geese are from one-half hour before sunrise to one-half hour after sunset.

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