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Front cover photo: NEBRASKAland Magazine/NGPC
ABOUT THIS GUIDE
The Waterfowl Guide is a publication of the Nebraska
Game and Parks Commission. It is a summary of
Nebraska's regulations, orders and statutes pertaining
to waterfowl hunting and is not intended to be a
complete digest of regulations, orders and statutes. A
complete listing may be found at the following links:
Regulations and Orders:
http://outdoornebraska.org/regulations/
Statutes:
http://law.justia.com/codes/nebraska/2016/
chapter-37/
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Regulations:
fws.gov/hunting
Paid advertisements included in this publication do not
represent an endorsement by the Commission for the
products, services or claims made by the advertisers.
The Commission reserves the right to reject any
advertising for any reason.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Early Teal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Duck and Coot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Youth Waterfowl . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Dark Goose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
White-fronted Goose . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Light Goose Regular Season . . . . . . . 16
Light Goose Conservation Order . . . . . 16
Conservation Officers . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Sunrise/Sunset Schedule . . . . . . . . 24
Duck Identification . . . . . . . . . . .26-27
Zone Maps: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Teal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Duck and Coot. . . . . . . . . . . . 12-14
Dark Goose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Light Goose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
NEBRASKA GAME AND PARKS COMMISSION OFFICES
HEADQUARTERS/SOUTHEAST District
2200 N. 33rd St.
Lincoln, NE 68503-0370
402-471-0641
SOUTHWEST District
301 E. State Farm Road
North Platte, NE 69101-0430
308-535-8025
NORTHEAST District
2201 N. 13th St.
Norfolk, NE 68701-2267
402-370-3374
NORTHWEST District Kearney Service Center Bassett Service Center Omaha Service Center
299 Husker Road 1617 First Ave. 524 Panzer St. 8495 Frederick St.
Alliance, NE 69301-0725 Kearney, NE 68847-6057 Bassett, NE 68714-0508 Omaha, NE 68124
308-763-2940 308-865-5310 402-684-2921 402-595-2144
ADDITIONAL PERMITTING OFFICES
Aksarben Aquarium Niobrara State Park Fort Robinson State Park Ponca State Park
21502 W. Hwy. 31 89261 522 Ave. 3200 Hwy. 20 88090 Spur 26E
Gretna, NE 68028 Niobrara, NE 68760-6087 Crawford, NE 69339-0392 Ponca, NE 68770-0688
402-332-3901 402-857-3373 308-665-2900 402-755-2284
Lake McConaughy State Recreation Area Chadron State Park Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area
1475 Hwy. 61 15951 Hwy. 385 210615 Hwy. 71
Ogallala, NE 69153-5930 Chadron, NE 69337-7353 Gering, NE 69341
308-284-8800 308-432-6167 308-436-3777