SMALL GAME
Ptarmigan, Grouse
September 15 - December 1, 2001
September 14 - November 30, 2002
Snowshoe Hares (Rabbits)
October 6, 2001 - February 16, 2002
October 5, 2002 - February 15, 2003
(shooting & snaring)
Non-residents may hunt small game in any area on the Island by shooting or snaring. A licenced guide is not required.
BIG GAME
Woodland Caribou
September 8 - December 8, 2001
September 7 - December 7, 2002
Moose
September 8 - December 8, 2001
September 7 - December 7 2002
Black Bear
April 28-July 7, 2001
September 8 - October 27, 2001
April 27 - July 6, 2002
September 7 - October 26, 2002
LABRADOR
SMALL GAME
Ptarmigan, Grouse, Snowshoe Hares
(Rabbits), Arctic Hares
October 1, 2001 - April 20, 2002
October 1, 2002 - April 20, 2003
Non-residents may hunt small game in any area of Labrador by shooting or snaring. A licenced guide is not required.
BIG GAME
Black Bear
April 1 -June 30, 2001
August 10 - November 30, 2001
April 1 - June 29, 2002
August 10 - November 30, 2002
A large population of black bears exists in Labrador and hunting pressure has been minimal. Black bear hunting is being developed in conjunction with the sport caribou hunt, and many outfitters offer bear hunt and fishing packages (in season).
Caribou
August 10, 2001 - April 30, 2002
August 10, 2002 - April 30, 2003
A non-resident hunt for caribou on the George River (Quebec-Labrador) herd is now offered through outfitters in Labrador. Fall and winter hunts are available.
Moose
September 1, 2001 - March 16, 2002
September 1, 2002 - March 15, 2003
A limited number of non-resident moose licences are available in Labrador.
For complete up to date information on big game and small game season dates contact: Department of Forest Resources & Agrifoods
Inland Fish and Wildlife Division
P.O. Box 8700, Building 810
Pleasantville, St. John's, NF A1B 4J6
Tel:
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