How are Waterfowl seasons set?

 

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Migratory Bird Season Dates, Bag Limits, Shooting Hours, and General Restrictions

 

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2009-10 General Restrictions PDF-120K

2009-10 Extended Falconry Seasons PDF-14K

2009-10 Webless Migratory Birds and Early Season Waterfowl (Canada Geese, Dove, Rails, Woodcock, etc..) PDF-17K

2009-10 Regular Season Waterfowl Occurring After October 1 (Ducks, Geese, Swan) PDF-22K

2009-10 North Carolina Goose Zones Map PDF-233K