Arkansas

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Disclaimer: Season dates are gathered on a best-effort basis and may contain errors or be outdated. Always verify dates, bag limits, and regulations directly with Arkansas Game & Fish Commission before hunting.

Turkey

Wild Turkey

Youth

Upcoming

18d

April 11 — April 12, 2026

Zone: Zones 1, 1A, 2 and 2A

Wild Turkey

Regular

Upcoming

27d

April 20 — May 10, 2026

Zone: Zone 1

Wild Turkey

Regular

Upcoming

27d

April 20 — April 28, 2026

Zone: Zone 1A

Wild Turkey

Regular

Upcoming

20d

April 13 — May 3, 2026

Zone: Zone 2

Wild Turkey

Regular

Upcoming

20d

April 13 — April 21, 2026

Zone: Zone 2A

Wild Turkey

Regular

Upcoming

13d

April 6 — April 26, 2026

Zone: Zone 3

Waterfowl

Canada Goose

Regular

Closed

—

Sept. 1-Oct. 15, 2025 — Oct. 15, 2025

Zone: Arkansas

Canada Goose

Regular

Closed

—

Nov. 22-Dec. 1, 2025; Dec. 10-23, 2025; and Dec. 27, 2025-Jan. 31, 2026 — Jan. 31, 2026

Zone: Arkansas

Duck, Coot and Merganser

Youth

Closed

—

Feb. 7-8, 2026 — Feb. 8, 2026

Zone: Arkansas

Duck, Coot and Merganser

Veteran and Active Duty Military

Closed

—

Feb. 7-8, 2026 — Feb. 8, 2026

Zone: Arkansas

Duck, Coot and Merganser

Regular

Closed

—

Nov. 22-Dec. 1, 2025; Dec. 10-23, 2025; and Dec. 27, 2025-Jan. 31, 2026 — Jan. 31, 2026

Zone: Arkansas

Snow, Blue and Ross's Goose

Conservation Order (Light Goose)

Open

OPEN

Feb. 1-6, 2026; and Feb. 9-April 25, 2026 — April 25, 2026

Zone: Arkansas

Snow, Blue and Ross's Goose

Regular

Closed

—

Oct. 25-Nov. 2, 2025; Nov. 22-Dec. 1, 2025; Dec. 10-23, 2025; and Dec. 27, 2025-Jan. 31, 2026 — Jan. 31, 2026

Zone: Arkansas

Teal (Blue-winged, Green-winged and Cinnamon)

Special Early Teal

Closed

—

Sept. 20-28, 2025 — Sept. 28, 2025

Zone: Arkansas

White-fronted Goose

Regular

Closed

—

Oct. 25-Nov. 2, 2025; Nov. 22-Dec. 1, 2025; Dec. 10-23, 2025; and Dec. 27, 2025-Jan. 31, 2026 — Jan. 31, 2026

Zone: Arkansas

Dove

Mourning, White-winged and Eurasian Collared Dove

Regular

Closed

—

Sept. 6-Oct. 26, 2025; and Dec. 8, 2025-Jan. 15, 2026 — Jan. 15, 2026

Zone: Arkansas

Migratory Birds

Common and Purple Gallinule

Regular

Closed

—

Sept. 1-Nov. 9, 2025 — Nov. 9, 2025

Zone: Arkansas

Virginia Rail and Sora

Regular

Closed

—

Sept. 13-Nov. 21, 2025 — Nov. 21, 2025

Zone: Arkansas

Wilson's Snipe

Regular

Closed

—

Nov. 1, 2025-Feb. 15, 2026 — Feb. 15, 2026

Zone: Arkansas

Woodcock

Regular

Closed

—

Nov. 1-Dec. 15, 2025 — Dec. 15, 2025

Zone: Arkansas