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2008-2009 Hunting Seasons Calendar

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Upland Game Seasons and Bag Limits
2008-2009


Upland Game Regulations
 

Species

Open Season

 Location

Daily Bag Limit

Possession
Limit

Crow

Aug 15 - Mar 15 
Wed - Sat Only

All counties

No Limit

No Limit

Eastern Cottontail Rabbit

Nov 1 - Feb 28

All counties

4 per day

8

Eastern Cottontail Rabbit (falconry)

Nov 1 - Mar 31 

All counties

4 per day

8

Pheasant
(male only)

Nov 1 - Dec 31

All counties

1 per day

2

Pheasant 
(falconry, both sexes)

Nov 1 - Mar 31

All counties

1 per day

2

Quail

CLOSED SEASON   

Garrett and Allegany counties

 

Quail

Nov 1 - Feb 14 

East of I-83 from PA south to I-695 to I-95 south to VA

6 per day

12

Quail

Nov 1 - Jan 15

West of I-83 from PA south to I-695 to I-95 south to VA. ; excluding Garrett and Allegany counties

6 per day

12

Quail
(falconry)
Nov 1 - Mar 31

All counties

4 per day

8

Snowshoe Hare

CLOSED SEASON

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