Results of the 2026-27 big game licence draw are available on the Wildlife Information Management System website. Applicants will receive an email notification to check their accounts.

Big game season begins September 12, 2026, and closes December 31, 2026, in most areas of the Island of Newfoundland.

In Gros Morne National Park, the season begins September 26 in Zone 1, October 17 in Zone 2, and November 14 in Zone 3, and ends January 31, 2027, in all zones. Zone 4 is closed to hunting.

In Terra Nova National Park, the season runs from October 13, 2026 to January 31, 2027.

In Labrador, the season opens September 12, 2026, and closes March 14, 2027.

Successful applicants should pay fees by 4:30 p.m. on July 3, 2026, to ensure they receive their licences in time for the start of the season.

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