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Small Game

Willow and Rock Ptarmigan (combined)

Area Shooting Snaring Bag/Possession Limits
Avalon/Swift Current Sept 17/22-Nov 13/22 Oct 01/22-Mar 12/23 Bag Limit    6,
not more than 3 rock ptarmigan
Possession    12,
not more than 6 rock ptarmigan
Burin Sept 17/22-Nov 13/22 CLOSED Bag Limit     6,
not more than 3 rock ptarmigan
Possession    12,
not more than 6 rock ptarmigan
The Topsails Sept 17/22-Nov 20/22 Oct 01/22-Mar 12/23 Bag Limit      6,
not more than 3 rock ptarmigan
Possession    12,
not more than 6 rock ptarmigan
Remainder of Island Sept 17/22-Dec 04/22 Oct 01/22-Mar 12/23 Bag Limit     12,
not more than 6 rock ptarmigan
Possession    24,
not more than 12 rock ptarmigan

Note: Bell Island is closed to snaring of ptarmigan

Ruffed and Spruce Grouse 1Ruffed and Spruce Grouse 2

Photo by Mike McGrath:  Willow Ptarmigan(L) and Rock Ptarmigan (R)

Ruffed and Spruce Grouse

Zone Shooting Season Snaring Season Daily Bag/ Possession Limit
Island of Newfoundland Sept 17/22-Dec 25/22 Oct 01/22-Mar 12/23 20/40

Snowshoe Hare

Area Shooting Snaring Possession Limit
Great Island Oct 01/22-Dec 25/22 Oct 01/22-Dec 25/22 40
Little Bay Islands Oct 01/22-Nov 06/22 Oct 01/22-Nov 06/22 40
Bell Island CLOSED CLOSED
Remainder of Island Oct 01/22-Mar 12/23 Oct 01/22-Mar 12/23 40

Note: Bell Island is closed to shooting and snaring of snowshoe hare.

Sowshoe Hare Bell Island Conception Bay

Snowshoe Hare Great Islands Ramea

Snowshoe Hare Little Bay Islands Notre Dame Bay

Red Squirrel

Area Shooting Snaring Possession Limit
Great Island Oct 01/22-Dec 25/22

N/A

N/A
Little Bay Islands Oct 01/22-Nov 06/22

N/A

N/A
Bell Island CLOSED    

CLOSED

CLOSED
   
Remainder of Island Oct 01/22-Mar 12/23

N/A

N/A

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