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New for 2020
Ducks – The number of scaup that may be taken in a daily bag limit of ducks decreases from three to one
Permits and Stamps
NEBRASKA HUNT (SMALL GAME) PERMIT
The following must have a Nebraska hunt (small game) permit:
• Any resident 16 years of age and older who hunts small game or waterfowl
EXCEPTION: A farmer or rancher and immediate family who actually live on the land they own or lease
may hunt squirrel, cottontail, jackrabbit (west of US 81), prairie grouse (special permit required east
of US 81), partridge, pheasant and quail without obtaining a Nebraska hunt (small game) permit or
Habitat Stamp Hunting seasons and regulations still apply
• Any nonresident, regardless of age, who hunts for or possesses small game or waterfowl
• All nonresidents who hunt coyotes, prairie dogs and other nongame animals
WATERFOWL HUNTER REQUIREMENTS
Nebraska residents 16 years of age and older and all nonresidents regardless of age who hunt waterfowl in
Nebraska must have:
• A Nebraska hunt (small game) permit • A Nebraska Habitat Stamp
• A Nebraska Waterfowl Stamp • A Harvest Information Program number
All residents and nonresidents age 16 and older who hunt waterfowl in Nebraska also must have:
• A Federal Duck Stamp
NEBRASKA FUR HARVEST PERMIT
The following must have a Nebraska fur harvest permit:
• Any resident 16 years of age and older or any nonresident regardless of age who hunts, traps or
pursues furbearers needs a Nebraska fur harvest permit
• Nonresident fur harvest permits may be issued only to residents of states that sell similar permits to
Nebraska residents They cannot be purchased online These permits may only be purchased at Game
and Parks' Lincoln office Call 402-471-5455
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