Blue Spring Wildlife Management Area

Oct 15–24

Archery, buck only.

In the guide: “Deer · (Archery): Stalk Hunting Antlered Bucks Only: Oct. 15-24.”

Oct 25 – Nov 13, Nov 16 – Dec 3, Dec 6–17, Dec 20 – Feb 10

Archery, either sex.

In the guide: “Deer · (Archery): Stalk Hunting Hunter's Choice: Oct. 25 - Feb. 10. No hunting on days of dog deer or youth gun deer hunts.”

Nov 14–15

Firearms, either sex. Only for youth hunters.

In the guide: “Deer · (Youth): Stalk Hunting Hunter's Choice: Nov. 14-15.”

Nov 16–20

Muzzleloader, either sex.

In the guide: “Deer · (Primitive Weapons): Stalk Hunting Hunter's Choice: Nov. 16-20.”

Nov 21–22, Nov 26–29, Dec 31 – Jan 3

Firearms, either sex.

In the guide: “Deer · (Gun): Stalk Hunting Hunter's Choice: Nov. 21-22, Nov. 26-29, and Dec. 31-Jan. 3.”

Dec 4–5, Dec 18–19

Firearms, buck only. Quota hunt.

Hunting with dogs.

In the guide: “Deer · (Dog): Dog Hunting Antlered Bucks Only: Dec. 4-5 and Dec. 18-19. By Limited quota permit only.”

Jan 14–17, Jan 28–31, Feb 4–10

Firearms, buck only.

In the guide: “Deer · (Gun): Stalk Hunting Antlered Bucks Only: Jan. 14-17, Jan. 28-31, and Feb. 4-10.”

Mar 13

Any legal weapon, shooting ends at 1 pm. Only for youth hunters.

In the guide: “Turkey · (Youth): March 13 (Daylight until 1:00 PM). Gobblers only. Decoys allowed.”

Mar 19

Any legal weapon, shooting ends at 1 pm. Only for mobility-impaired hunters.

In the guide: “Turkey · (Physically Disabled): March 19 (Daylight until 1:00 PM). Gobblers only. Decoys allowed.”

Mar 20 – May 3

Any legal weapon, shooting ends at 1 pm.

In the guide: “Turkey · (Regular): March 20-May 3 (Daylight until 1:00 PM). Gobblers only. Decoys allowed.”

Follows the statewide season (south zone Sep 12 – Oct 25, Nov 23–25, Dec 12–17, Dec 20–30, Jan 4–13), Wednesdays and Saturdays only.

In the guide: “Dove: State season. Saturdays and Wednesdays only. No hunting on days of youth, primitive weapons, gun, or dog deer hunts.”

Closed Nov 21–22, Nov 26–29, Dec 18–19, Dec 31 – Jan 3, Jan 14–17.

In the guide: “Dove: No hunting on days of youth, primitive weapons, gun, or dog deer hunts.”

Follows the statewide seasons.

• Ducks and teal, regular duck season: Dec 6–17, Dec 20–30, Jan 4–13, Jan 18–27
• Geese: Sep 5 – Oct 4, Oct 17–31, Dec 6–17, Dec 20–30, Jan 4–13, Jan 18–27
• Teal, special teal: Sep 12–20

No hunting permitted on Open, Buck, Ditch, and Blue Ponds.

In the guide: “Waterfowl: State season. No hunting on days of youth, primitive weapons, gun, or dog deer hunts. No hunting permitted on Open, Buck, Ditch, and Blue Ponds.”

Closed Nov 26–29, Dec 4–5, Dec 18–19, Dec 31 – Jan 3, Jan 14–17, Jan 28–31.

In the guide: “Waterfowl: No hunting on days of youth, primitive weapons, gun, or dog deer hunts.”

Nov 7 – Feb 28

Any legal weapon.

In the guide: “Quail: Nov. 7-Feb. 28.”

Sep 12 – Feb 28

Any legal weapon.

Fox squirrel season closed during February.

In the guide: “Rabbit & Squirrel: Sept. 12-Feb. 28. Fox squirrel season closed during February.”

Closed Nov 14–22, Nov 26–29, Dec 4–5, Dec 18–19, Dec 31 – Jan 3, Jan 14–17, Jan 28–31, Feb 4–10.

In the guide: “Rabbit & Squirrel, Quail: No hunting on days of youth, primitive weapons, gun, or dog deer hunts.”

Follows the statewide season (Dec 20–30, Jan 4–13, Jan 18–27).

In the guide: “Woodcock & Snipe: State season. No hunting on days of youth, primitive weapons, gun, or dog deer hunts.”

Closed Dec 18–19, Dec 31 – Jan 3, Jan 14–17, Jan 28–31.

In the guide: “Woodcock & Snipe: No hunting on days of youth, primitive weapons, gun, or dog deer hunts.”

Sep 1 – Feb 28

Any legal weapon.

Nighttime hours only.

In the guide: “Raccoon & Opossum: Sept. 1-Feb. 28. Nighttime hours only.”

Closed Nov 13–22, Nov 25–29, Dec 3–5, Dec 17–19, Dec 30 – Jan 3, Jan 13–17, Jan 27–31, Feb 3–10.

In the guide: “Raccoon & Opossum: No hunting on nights preceding or nights of youth, primitive weapons, gun, or dog deer hunts.”

Sep 1 – Feb 28, Mar 13, Mar 19 – May 3

Any legal weapon.

Daylight hours only, no dogs, with the weapons legal for the hunt that is open.

In the guide: “Bobcat, Coyote, Feral Swine, Raccoon, Opossum, & Fox: Open during any other scheduled WMA Hunting Season using weapons and ammunition approved for those hunts. No dogs allowed. Daylight hours only.”