Maryland Youth Waterfowl Hunting Days
Any licensed hunter 15 years old or younger may participate during the 2 hunting days of the Youth Waterfowl Hunt. Youth of this age who are exempt from Maryland hunting license requirements may also participate. Youth waterfowl hunters must possess a receipt showing they purchased a $9 Maryland Migratory Game Bird Hunting Stamp. Youth hunters must be accompanied by an adult at least 21 years old that holds a valid Maryland hunting license or is exempt from the hunting license requirements. The accompanying adult may call waterfowl, assist with decoys, and retrieve downed birds but may not possess a hunting weapon.
2012 Youth Waterfowl Hunting Days
Dates to be determined in August 2012
Waterfowl Hunting
- 2012-2013 September Teal Season
- 2012 Early Resident Canada Goose Seasons & Bag Limits
- Canada Goose Hunting Zones Map
- 2012-2013 Migratory Game Bird Hunting Season Pamphlet
- Youth Waterfowl Hunting Days
- Sunrise/Sunset Table
- Montgomery County Legal Firearm Discharge Area
- Duck Boat Safety Tips for Maryland Waterfowlers
- Keys to Aid Hunters in Identification of Live Decoys
-
How to Properly Clean Ducks
(Leaves DNR Website) - Prevent Hypothermia in your Hunting Dog
- The Migratory Bird Regulation Process
- Federal Regulations - Hunting of Migratory Game Birds
- Hunters' Views about Waterfowl Hunting in Maryland
- Federal Waterfowl Regulations
(refer to Title 50, Part 20 of the Code of Federal Regulations)
Waterfowl Status Information
Quick links
- Code of Maryland Regulations for the Possession and Trade of Captive Mute Swans
- Resident Canada Geese Depredation Assistance
- Solving Problems Caused by Resident Canada Geese
- Report Banded Birds & Band Recovery Reports
- Waterfowl Identification
- Sunrise/Sunset Table
- Waterfowl-related Permits
- Waterfowl Disease
- Migratory Game Bird Advisory Committee
- Atlantic Flyway Council Management Plans
- Mute Swan Management & Research
- Waterfowl Research Projects
- Maryland Wood Duck Initiative
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Status Reports
- History of Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp Act
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Migratory Bird Data Center
- Historic Duck Hunting Seasons and Bag Limits 1918-2007
- Historic Canada Goose Seasons 1945-2006
- Code of Maryland Regulations
- Directory of Waterfowl Sites
