Ohio duck season 2026–27 dates
Ohio duck season dates for 2026–27 by zone and season type, copied from official agency sources by script and cross-checked against a second official source. If anything here disagrees with the Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife, the Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife is right.
Checked against Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife Oct 17, 20262026–27 hunting seasons3 season rows
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| Season | Zone / area | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Regular duck season (incl. mergansers & coots) | Zone A | Oct. 17 - Nov. 1, Nov. 14 - Dec. 27 |
| Regular duck season (incl. mergansers & coots) | Zone B | Oct. 17 - Oct. 25, Nov. 21 - Jan. 10 |
| Regular duck season (incl. mergansers & coots) | Zone C | Oct. 17 - Oct. 25, Dec. 12 - Jan. 31 |
Bag limits, tags, county or unit restrictions and draw hunts are not all repeated here — check the official source before you hunt.
ODNR 2026–27 Hunting & Trapping Regulations (PDF) 2026–27 · official source ↗ · checked Oct 17, 2026
Before you hunt: licences, tags, draws, firearm restrictions, closed areas and in-season changes are not all repeated here.