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16 | Waterfowl Info: 402-471-0641 WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE SEASON Statewide Season: Oct. 6 - Dec. 9, 2018 and Jan. 19 - Feb. 10, 2019 Daily Bag Limit: two Possession Limit: six Shooting Hours: 30 minutes before sunrise to sunset LIGHT GOOSE REGULAR SEASON Species: White and blue-phase snow geese and Ross's geese Statewide Season: Oct. 6 - Dec. 26, 2018 and Jan. 19 - Feb. 10, 2019 Daily Bag Limit: 50 Possession Limit: No limit Shooting Hours: 30 minutes before sunrise to sunset. Equipment Restrictions: The use of unplugged shotguns and electronic calls IS NOT ALLOWED while hunting light geese or any other waterfowl during the regular season. LIGHT GOOSE CONSERVATION ORDER Season Dates: Rainwater Basin Zone: Feb. 11 - April 5, 2019 East Zone: Feb. 11 - April 15, 2019 West Zone: Feb. 11 - April 5, 2019 Daily Bag and Possession Limit: No limits Shooting Hours: 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset Equipment Restrictions: The use of unplugged shotguns and electronic calls IS ALLOWED while hunting light geese during the conservation order. Zone Restrictions: White and blue-phase snow geese and Ross's geese may be taken statewide during the conservation order, but different regulations apply in each zone. West Zone Special Regulations It is illegal to hunt: March 11 - April 5, 2019: within 3 miles of the outer channel of the Platte River between Neb. Hwy. Spur L24B (Overton) and U.S. Hwy. 281. Rainwater Basin Zone Special Regulations It is illegal to hunt: • on all lands owned, controlled or managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, EXCEPT Harvard and Cottonwood Waterfowl Production Areas. Hunting is allowed seven days a week. • Feb. 10 - 17, 2019: within a half-mile of the outer channel of the Platte River between Neb. Hwy. Spur 10D (Shelton) and Neb. Hwy. 14. • Feb. 18 - March 10, 2019: within a half-mile of the outer channel of the Platte River between Neb. Hwy. Spur L24B (Overton) and Neb. Hwy. 14. • March 11 - April 5, 2019: within 3 miles of the outer channel of the Platte River between Neb. Hwy. Spur L24B (Overton) and U.S. Hwy. 281 and within a half-mile of the outer channel of the Platte River between U.S. Hwy. 281 and Neb. Hwy. 14.

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