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• Small Game Season Zones, Fees, Dates & Possession Limits 2011-2012
• Newfoundland Small Game – 2012/13 (ptarmigan)
• Newfoundland Small Game – 2012/13 (grouse)
• Newfoundland Small Game – 2012/13 (snowshoe hare)
• Labrador Small Game – 2012/13 (Ptarmigan)
• Labrador Small Game – 2012/13 (Grouse)
• Labrador Small Game – 2012/13 (Snowshoe Hare)
• Labrador Small Game – 2012/13 (Arctic Hare)
• Labrador Small Game – 2012/13 (Porcupine).

Small Game Season Zones, Fees, Dates & Possession Limits 2011-2012

Permit fees for Small Game (ptarmigan, grouse and hare) Licences are:

Resident – Free
Non-resident (Canadian) - $25.00 plus HST
Non-resident (Alien) – $50.00 plus HST
Youth (Under 16, Snaring Only) – Free

A $3.00 vendor fee also applies. Please see the annual Hunting and Trapping Guide (16.0 MB) for more details.

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Newfoundland Small Game – 2012/13 (Ptarmigan)

Area	Shooting	Snaring	Bag/Possession Limits
Avalon/Swift Current	Sept. 22, 2012 - Nov. 11, 2012	Oct. 13, 2012 - Feb. 24, 2013	Bag Limit: 6 Possession: 12
Burin	Sept. 22, 2012 - Nov. 11, 2012	CLOSED	Bag Limit: 6 Possession: 12
The Topsails	Sept. 22, 2012 - Nov. 18, 2012	Oct. 13, 2012 - Feb. 24, 2013	Bag Limit: 6 Possession: 12
Bell Island	Sept. 22, 2012 - Nov. 11, 2012	CLOSED	Bag Limit: 6 Possession: 12
Remainder of Island	Sept. 22, 2012 - Dec. 02, 2012	Oct. 13, 2012 – Feb. 24, 2013	Bag Limit: 12 Possession: 24

Newfoundland Small Game 2012-13 (Grouse)

Area	Shooting	Snaring	Bag/Possession Limits
Island of Newfoundland	Sept. 15, 2012 – Dec. 30, 2012	Oct. 13, 2012 – Feb. 24, 2013	Bag Limit: 20 Possession: 40
Bell Island	Sept. 15, 2012 – Dec. 30, 2012	CLOSED	Bag Limit: 20 Possession: 40

Newfoundland Small Game 2012-13 (Snowshoe Hare)

Area	Shooting	Snaring	Possession Limit
Great Island	Oct. 13, 2012 – Dec. 30, 2012	Oct. 13, 2012 – Dec. 30, 2012	40
Little Bay Islands	Oct. 13, 2012 – Nov. 04, 2012	Oct. 13, 2012 – Nov. 04, 2012	40
Bell Island	CLOSED	CLOSED	-
Remainder of Island	Oct. 13, 2012 – Feb. 24, 2013	Oct. 13, 2012 – Feb. 24, 2013	40

Newfoundland Small Game 2012-2013 (Arctic Hare)

Area	Shooting	Snaring	Bag/Possession Limits
All of Island	CLOSED	CLOSED	-

Labrador Small Game 2012-2013 (Ptarmigan)

Area	Shooting	Snaring	Bag/Possession Limits
All of Labrador	Oct. 01, 2012 – Apr. 20, 2013	Oct. 01, 2012 - Mar. 31, 2013	25/50

Labrador Small Game 2012-2013 (Grouse)

Area	Shooting	Snaring	Bag/Possession Limits
Labrador Southern Zone	Oct. 01, 2012 – Apr. 20, 2013	Oct. 01, 2012 - Mar. 31, 2013	25/50
Labrador Northern Zone	Oct. 01, 2011 – Apr. 20, 2013	Oct. 01, 2012 - Mar. 31, 2013	NO LIMIT

Labrador Small Game 2012-2013 (Snowshoe Hare)

Area	Shooting	Snaring	Possession Limit
All of Labrador	Oct. 01, 2012 – Apr. 20, 2013	Oct. 01, 2012 - Mar. 31, 2013	NO LIMIT

Labrador Small Game 2012-2013 (Arctic Hare)

Area	Shooting	Snaring	Bag/Possession Limits
All of Labrador	Oct. 01, 2012 – Apr. 20, 2013	Oct. 01, 2012 - Mar. 31, 2013	NO LIMIT

Labrador Small Game 2012-2013 (Porcupine)

Area	Shooting	Bag/Possession Limits
All of Labrador	Oct. 01, 2012 - Mar. 31, 2013	1/1

 

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