Ontario Hunting Regulations Summary

The Hunting Regulations Summary provides information dealing with hunting licences, seasons and laws in Ontario. It is neither a legal document nor a complete collection of the current regulations; it is meant to be a convenient reference only.

ISSN 1925-3516

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Ontario Hunting Regulations Summary 2011-2012

Broken down into sections for faster downloading

 

• General Information - Important dates and phone numbers, general regulations, hunter safety, preparing wild game, definitions, MNR offices and ServiceOntario offices (PDF, 583 kb)
• Important Messages for Hunters (PDF, 72 kb)
• Licence Information (PDF, 1.2 mb)
• Wildlife Management Unit Maps (PDF, 1 mb)          Need WMU maps with more detail?
• Wild Turkey (PDF, 193 kb)
• Moose (PDF, 605 kb)
• Elk  (PDF, 360 kb)   NEW
• Deer (PDF, 662 kb)   
• Black Bear (PDF, 172 kb)
• Small Game (PDF, 255 kb)  UPDATED July 2011 to show corrected dates for WMU 95 pheasant season

OR  download all sections listed above, as one file  (PDF, 10 mb)