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2020 Small Game and Waterfowl Guide

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19 | OutdoorNebraskaorg Duck and Coot Seasons Zone 1 — Oct 10 - Dec 22, 2020 Zone 2 — Oct 3 - Dec 15, 2020 (Low Plains) Oct 3 - Dec 15, 2020 and Jan 6 - 27, 2021 (High Plains) Zone 3 — Oct 24 - Jan 5, 2021 (Low Plains) Oct 24 - Jan 5, 2021 and Jan 6 - 27, 2021 (High Plains) Zone 4 — Oct 3 - Dec 15, 2020 Shooting Hours: 30 minutes before sunrise to sunset Daily Bag/Possession Limits: Six ducks May include no more than five mallards (of which no more than two may be hens), three wood ducks, one scaup, two redheads, one pintail and two canvasbacks The possession limit is three times the daily bag limit Merganser Bag/Possession Limits: The daily bag for mergansers is five, which may include no more than two hooded mergansers Mergansers do not count toward the daily bag and possession limits for other ducks The possession limit is three times the daily bag limit Coot Daily Bag/Possesion Limit: The daily bag for coots is 15 The possession limit is three times the daily bag limit Youth Waterfowl Season Zone 1 — Oct 3 - 4, 2020 Zone 2 — Sept 26 - 27, 2020 Zone 3 — Oct 17 - 18, 2020 Zone 4 — Sept 26 - 27, 2020 Bag and Possession Limits: Same as regular season Shooting Hours: 30 minutes before sunrise to sunset Youth Waterfowl Regulations: • The season is open for ducks, mergansers, coots and geese • Nonresident youths must have required permits • Youths age 11 or younger must be accompanied by a licensed hunter age 19 or older The accompanying adult may not hunt waterfowl • Youths ages 12 to 15 are required to carry a Hunter Education certification card or Apprentice Hunter Education Exemption Certificate while hunting and must be accompanied by a person at least 18 years old The adult does not need to be a licensed hunter INTERACTIVE WATERFOWL ZONES MAP A new interactive map on the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission's website allows hunters to view zone map boundaries and to zoom in to see details of the boundaries The site contains all of the zone maps in this guide book and can be viewed on personal computers and mobile devices To view the map, visit: MapsOutdoorNebraska gov/WaterfowlZones.

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