Nebraska: Commission to Consider 2017-18 Waterfowl Season Dates

By AmmoLand Editor Duncan Johnson

LINCOLN, Neb. –-(Ammoland.com)- The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission will consider proposed dates for the 2017-18 waterfowl seasons during a March 17 meeting in Grand Island. The meeting will take place at the Full Circle Venue and Conference Center at Boarders Inn and Suites, 3333 Ramada Road, and is scheduled to begin at 8 a.m.

During the meeting, the Commission will consider recommendations for waterfowl seasons including opening the early teal season on the Saturday after Labor Day – approximately one week later than in 2016 – as well as discontinuing the Public Nuisance and Health Hazard Order for crows in Buffalo, Dawson, Franklin, Harlan, Kearney, Lincoln and Phelps counties. Proposed waterfowl and crow season dates are:

Early Teal – Low Plains: Sept. 9-24; High Plains: Sept. 9-17. Daily Bag Limit: 6; Possession Limit: Three times the daily bag.

Duck and Coot – Zone 1: Oct. 14-Dec. 26; Zone 2: Oct. 7-Dec. 19 and Jan.8-28 in High Plains; Zone 3: Oct. 26-Jan. 7 and Jan. 8-28 in High Plains; Zone 4: Oct. 7-Dec. 19; Daily Bag Limit: six (with restrictions); Daily Possession Limit: Three times the daily bag.

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