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General Waterfowl Information
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• 2011-2012 Waterfowl Hunting Digest (HTML)

• Dioxin Advisory Information

• 2011-2012 Waterfowl Seasons and Daily Limits

• Type E Botulism and Precautions When Processing Waterfowl

• 2011-2012 Waterfowl Hunting Digest PDF icon

• Managed Waterfowl Hunt Areas

• Falconry Season

• Harvest Information Program (HIP)

• Waterfowl Hunting Zones and Shooting Hours

• Waterfowl Hunting License and Federal Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp Requirements

• Joint State-Federal Waterfowl Hunting Regulations

• General Waterfowl Hunting Rules


Common Snipe and Rails
2011 Season and Bag Limits:

Statewide
Sept. 15 - Nov. 14

Bag Limits
The daily limit is eight rails (Sora and Virginia combined) and eight snipe. The possession limit is twice the daily limit.
Related Links
 •  Waterfowl Stamp Program
 •  Report Diseased Wildlife
 •  Report Bird Bands
 •  Wildlife Disease
 •  Youth Hunting
 •  Hunters with Disabilities
 •  Report Wildlife Observations

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