Willow and Rock Ptarmigan (combined)

Area	Shooting	Snaring	Bag/Possession Limits
Avalon/Swift Current	Sept 17/22-Nov 13/22	Oct 01/22-Mar 12/23	Bag Limit    6, not more than 3 rock ptarmigan
			Possession    12, not more than 6 rock ptarmigan
Burin	Sept 17/22-Nov 13/22	CLOSED	Bag Limit     6, not more than 3 rock ptarmigan
			Possession    12, not more than 6 rock ptarmigan
The Topsails	Sept 17/22-Nov 20/22	Oct 01/22-Mar 12/23	Bag Limit      6, not more than 3 rock ptarmigan
			Possession    12, not more than 6 rock ptarmigan
Remainder of Island	Sept 17/22-Dec 04/22	Oct 01/22-Mar 12/23	Bag Limit     12, not more than 6 rock ptarmigan
			Possession    24, not more than 12 rock ptarmigan

Note: Bell Island is closed to snaring of ptarmigan

Photo by Mike McGrath:  Willow Ptarmigan(L) and Rock Ptarmigan (R)

Ruffed and Spruce Grouse

Zone	Shooting Season	Snaring Season	Daily Bag/ Possession Limit
Island of Newfoundland	Sept 17/22-Dec 25/22	Oct 01/22-Mar 12/23	20/40

Snowshoe Hare

Area	Shooting	Snaring	Possession Limit
Great Island	Oct 01/22-Dec 25/22	Oct 01/22-Dec 25/22	40
Little Bay Islands	Oct 01/22-Nov 06/22	Oct 01/22-Nov 06/22	40
Bell Island	CLOSED	CLOSED
Remainder of Island	Oct 01/22-Mar 12/23	Oct 01/22-Mar 12/23	40

Note: Bell Island is closed to shooting and snaring of snowshoe hare.

Red Squirrel

Area	Shooting	Snaring	Possession Limit
Great Island	Oct 01/22-Dec 25/22	N/A	N/A
Little Bay Islands	Oct 01/22-Nov 06/22	N/A	N/A
Bell Island	CLOSED
		CLOSED	CLOSED
Remainder of Island	Oct 01/22-Mar 12/23	N/A	N/A

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