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Ducks and Coots - Middle Zone

Nov 06 2021 to Nov 14 2021Nov 20 2021 to Jan 09 2022

One-half hour before sunrise to sunset

See the zone boundary map for areas in the middle zone.

Three permits are required.

See specific seasons for limits.

Limits are set for each species' hunting or trapping season. Check the species and season listings for information about limits.

Limits are set for each species and hunting or trapping season. Check the species and season listings for information about limits.

Limits vary by species and season.

Shotguns, 10 gauge or smaller. Must not hold more than 3 shells in the magazine and chamber combined. Use nontoxic shot only.
Hunting dogs
Motor boats or sailboats may be used, but only if the motor has been shut off and/or the sails furled, and the boat’s progress therefrom has stopped.

Lead shot or other shot that has not been listed as nontoxic by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Rifles and pistols
Firearms that propel a single projectile at one discharge
Punt guns, battery guns, swivel guns, fully automatic firearms, traps, snares, nets, fish hooks, poisons, drugs, explosives, and stupefying substances
Motor vehicles or aircraft. Paraplegics and people missing one or both legs may hunt from a stationary vehicle
Sink boxes or any other type of low-floating device that conceals the hunter beneath the surface of the water
Electronic calls or electronically activated calls
Any sighting device that casts a beam of light on the game
Night vision or thermal imagery equipment
Live decoys
Bait