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Table of Contents
Permit and Stamp Fees � � � � �8
New for 2022 � � � � � � � � � �9
Small Game Seasons � � � � � 12
Upland Game Birds � � � � 12
Webless Migratory Birds � 13
Other Small Game � � � � � � � 14
Furbearer Seasons � � � � � � � 17
Waterfowl Seasons � � � � � � 21
Early Teal � � � � � � � � � � 21
Ducks and Coots � � � � � � 22
Dark Goose � � � � � � � � � 26
Youth Waterfowl � � � � � � 27
White-fronted Goose � � � � 27
Light Goose � � � � � � � � � 28
Duck Identification � � � 36-37
General Information � � � � � � 38
Where to Hunt � � � � � � � � 45
Hunter Requirements � � � 48-49
Conservation Officers � � � � � 53
Sunrise/Sunset Chart � � � � � 54
ABOUT THIS GUIDE
The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission's Small Game and
Waterfowl Guide is a summary of Nebraska's regulations, orders
and statutes pertaining to hunting and trapping small game and
hunting waterfowl� It is not intended to be a complete digest of
regulations, orders and statutes� A listing may be found at:
Regulations and Orders:
OutdoorNebraska�org/Regulations
Statutes:
Law�justia�com/codes/nebraska/2020/chapter-37
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Regulations:
Fws�gov/Hunting
Neb. Rev. Statute 84-901.03:
This guidance document is advisory in nature but is binding on
an agency until amended by such agency� A guidance document
does not include internal procedural documents that only affect
the internal operations of the agency and does not impose
additional requirements or penalties on regulated parties or
include confidential information or rules and regulations made in
accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act� If you believe
that this guidance document imposes additional requirements or
penalties on regulated parties, you may request a review of the
document�
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Location Address Phone
Schramm Education Center 21502 W� Hwy� 31, Gretna, NE 68028-7264 402-332-3901
Northwest district office 299 Husker Rd�, Alliance, NE 69301-0725 308-763-2940
Bassett service center 524 Panzer St�, Bassett, NE 68714-0508 402-684-2921
Chadron State Park 15951 Hwy� 385, Chadron, NE 69337-7353 308-432-6167
Fort Robinson State Park 3200 Hwy� 20, Crawford, NE 69339-0392 308-665-2900
Kearney service center 1617 First Ave�, Kearney, NE 68847-6057 308-865-5310
Lake McConaughy SRA 1475 Hwy� 61N, Ogallala, NE 69153-5929 308-284-8800
Niobrara State Park 89261 522 Ave�, Niobrara, NE 68760-6087 402-857-3373
Northeast district office 2201 N� 13th St�, Norfolk, NE 68701-2267 402-370-3374
Southwest district office 301 E� State Farm Rd�, North Platte, NE 69101-0430 308-535-8025
Omaha metro office 8495 Frederick St�, Omaha, NE 68124 402-595-2144
Ponca State Park 88090 Spur 26E, Ponca, NE 68770-0688 402-755-2284
Headquarters/SE district 2200 N� 33rd St�, Lincoln, NE 68503-0370 402-471-0641
Wildcat Hills SRA 210615 Hwy� 71, Gering, NE 69341-0065 308-436-3777
NGPC Permitting Offices
