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Massachusetts

Atlantic Flyway
2025-2026 Season · UnverifiedPending official verification
34 season recordsNon-resident: ~$139
Official source

Waterfowl Hunting in Massachusetts

Massachusetts is part of the Atlantic Flyway, one of four major migratory bird corridors in North America. The 2025–2026 waterfowl season runs from September 1 through April 15, 2026, with 34 distinct season segments covering ducks, geese, coots, and other migratory game birds. Season dates and bag limits are set annually by the Division of Fisheries and Wildlife within frameworks established by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.

Required Licenses & Stamps

  • Massachusetts hunting license
  • Federal Migratory Bird (Duck) Stamp — $25
  • Harvest Information Program (HIP) registration

Official Resources

  • Buy Federal Duck Stamp(USFWS)
  • Official Massachusetts Agency Website
  • HIP Registration Info(USFWS)

Dark Geese

2025-2026 Massachusetts Dark Geese hunting season dates, daily bag limits, and possession limits
SegmentOpensClosesDaily BagPossession
September Canada GooseSep 1Sep 251545
Regular Canada Goose - First SplitOct 11Nov 2839
Regular Canada Goose - Second SplitDec 15Jan 339
Shooting hours: 30 minutes before sunrise – sunset
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Youth

2025-2026 Massachusetts Youth hunting season dates, daily bag limits, and possession limits
OpensClosesDaily BagPossession
Sep 27Sep 28618
Shooting hours: 30 minutes before sunrise – sunset

Ducks

2025-2026 Massachusetts Ducks hunting season dates, daily bag limits, and possession limits
SegmentOpensClosesDaily BagPossession
Regular Duck Season - First SplitOct 11Nov 28618
Regular Duck Season - Second SplitDec 15Jan 3618
Shooting hours: 30 minutes before sunrise – sunset

Light Geese

2025-2026 Massachusetts Light Geese hunting season dates, daily bag limits, and possession limits
SegmentOpensClosesDaily BagPossession
Snow Goose Season - First SplitOct 11Nov 2825–
Snow Goose Season - Second SplitDec 15Jan 325–
Shooting hours: 30 minutes before sunrise – sunset

Coots

2025-2026 Massachusetts Coots hunting season dates, daily bag limits, and possession limits
SegmentOpensClosesDaily BagPossession
Coot Season - First SplitOct 11Nov 281545
Coot Season - Second SplitDec 15Jan 31545
Shooting hours: 30 minutes before sunrise – sunset

Cons. Order

2025-2026 Massachusetts Cons. Order hunting season dates, daily bag limits, and possession limits
OpensClosesDaily BagPossession
Feb 7Apr 15––
Shooting hours: 30 minutes before sunrise – 30 minutes after sunset

Dark Geese

2025-2026 Massachusetts Dark Geese hunting season dates, daily bag limits, and possession limits
SegmentOpensClosesDaily BagPossession
September Canada GooseSep 1Sep 251545
Regular Canada Goose - First SplitOct 13Nov 2839
Regular Canada Goose - Second SplitDec 13Jan 339
Shooting hours: 30 minutes before sunrise – sunset

Youth

2025-2026 Massachusetts Youth hunting season dates, daily bag limits, and possession limits
OpensClosesDaily BagPossession
Sep 27Sep 28618
Shooting hours: 30 minutes before sunrise – sunset

Ducks

2025-2026 Massachusetts Ducks hunting season dates, daily bag limits, and possession limits
SegmentOpensClosesDaily BagPossession
Regular Duck Season - First SplitOct 13Nov 28618
Regular Duck Season - Second SplitDec 13Jan 3618
Shooting hours: 30 minutes before sunrise – sunset

Light Geese

2025-2026 Massachusetts Light Geese hunting season dates, daily bag limits, and possession limits
SegmentOpensClosesDaily BagPossession
Snow Goose Season - First SplitOct 13Nov 2825–
Snow Goose Season - Second SplitDec 13Jan 325–
Shooting hours: 30 minutes before sunrise – sunset

Coots

2025-2026 Massachusetts Coots hunting season dates, daily bag limits, and possession limits
SegmentOpensClosesDaily BagPossession
Coot Season - First SplitOct 13Nov 281545
Coot Season - Second SplitDec 13Jan 31545
Shooting hours: 30 minutes before sunrise – sunset

Cons. Order

2025-2026 Massachusetts Cons. Order hunting season dates, daily bag limits, and possession limits
OpensClosesDaily BagPossession
Feb 7Apr 15––
Shooting hours: 30 minutes before sunrise – 30 minutes after sunset

Dark Geese

2025-2026 Massachusetts Dark Geese hunting season dates, daily bag limits, and possession limits
SegmentOpensClosesDaily BagPossession
September Canada GooseSep 1Sep 251545
Regular Canada Goose - First SplitOct 11Oct 1839
Regular Canada Goose - Second SplitNov 28Jan 2839
Shooting hours: 30 minutes before sunrise – sunset

Youth

2025-2026 Massachusetts Youth hunting season dates, daily bag limits, and possession limits
OpensClosesDaily BagPossession
Sep 27Sep 28618
Shooting hours: 30 minutes before sunrise – sunset

Ducks

2025-2026 Massachusetts Ducks hunting season dates, daily bag limits, and possession limits
SegmentOpensClosesDaily BagPossession
Regular Duck Season - First SplitOct 11Oct 18618
Regular Duck Season - Second SplitNov 28Jan 28618
Shooting hours: 30 minutes before sunrise – sunset

Light Geese

2025-2026 Massachusetts Light Geese hunting season dates, daily bag limits, and possession limits
SegmentOpensClosesDaily BagPossession
Snow Goose Season - First SplitOct 11Oct 1825–
Snow Goose Season - Second SplitNov 28Jan 2825–
Shooting hours: 30 minutes before sunrise – sunset

Coots

2025-2026 Massachusetts Coots hunting season dates, daily bag limits, and possession limits
SegmentOpensClosesDaily BagPossession
Coot Season - First SplitOct 11Oct 181545
Coot Season - Second SplitNov 28Jan 281545
Shooting hours: 30 minutes before sunrise – sunset

Other

2025-2026 Massachusetts Other hunting season dates, daily bag limits, and possession limits
OpensClosesDaily BagPossession
Nov 28Jan 2826
Shooting hours: 30 minutes before sunrise – sunset

Cons. Order

2025-2026 Massachusetts Cons. Order hunting season dates, daily bag limits, and possession limits
OpensClosesDaily BagPossession
Feb 7Apr 15––
Shooting hours: 30 minutes before sunrise – 30 minutes after sunset

Duck Species Sub-Limits

SpeciesDaily Bag
Canvasback
2
Greater Scaup
1
Pintail (Northern)
3
Wood Duck
3
Redhead
2
Black Duck
2
Lesser Scaup
1
MallardNo more than 2 hens
4
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Season dates and bag limits are verified against official state wildlife agency publications and the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. Data shown is for the 2025-2026 season. This data has not yet been verified against official sources for this season. Always confirm with your state's official regulations before hunting.