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hours, legal means of taking, hunter orange and other migratory
bird/waterfowl hunting restrictions see pages 43-44
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SEPTEMBER TEAL
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Dates & Daily Limit
Open Areas Six.
Sept. 10-25;
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CANADA GOOSE
C A N A DA G O O S E Dates & Open Areas
Nov. 5-27 & Dec. 3, 2022 - Feb. 12,
Dates & Daily Limit 2023; statewide.
Open Areas Eight. Daily Limit
Sept. 10-19; Eight.
statewide
WHITE-FRONTED GEESE
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Open Areas Two.
Nov. 5-27 & Dec. 3,
2022 - Feb. 5, 2023;
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Open Areas Sandhill Dates & Open Areas
Oct. 22, 2022 - Jan. 22, Crane Permit Nov. 5-27 & Dec. 3, 2022 - Feb. 12,
2023; west of I-35 only. Required 2023; statewide.
Daily Limit See page 6 for full in- Daily Limit
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CONSERVATION ORDER LIGHT GOOSE SEASON (COLGS)
C ON S E R V A T I ON OR D E R L I G H T G O O S E S E A S ON ( C OL G S )
Dates & Open Areas This season is designed to increase harvest
Feb. 13 - Mar. 30; statewide. and allow hunters to help reduce the popula-
Limit tion of mid-continent light geese (snow, blue
There is no daily or possession limit. & Ross’). All other waterfowl regulations
apply, including use of federally approved
Special Provisions nontoxic shot. All participants are required
Electronic calls allowed; unplugged shot- to have in their possession while hunting all
guns allowed; shooting hours extended to necessary licenses, waterfowl stamps and a
one-half hour after sunset; no daily or pos- Harvest Information Program (HIP) permit.
session limits. Federal regulation requires an esti-
mate of the COLGS light goose harvest.
To participate in COLGS, hunters must
register for a harvest survey online at
wildlifedepartment.com.
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