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Seasons and Daily Limits ZONE/SPECIES OPEN SEASONS (all dates inclusive) BAG LIMITS DAILY POSSESSION NOTES NORTH ZONE DUCKS AND MERGANSERS Sept. 26-Nov. 20 and Nov. 26-29 6 12 a,b COOTS Sept. 26-Nov. 20 and Nov. 26-29 15 30 b MOORHENS Sept. 26-Nov. 20 and Nov. 26-29 1 2 b CANADA GEESE EARLY SEASON Sept. 1-Sept. 10 5 10 d CANADA GEESE REGULAR SEASON Sept. 16-Oct. 30 2 4 OTHER GEESE SNOW, BLUE, ROSS WHITE-FRONTED AND BRANT Sept. 16-Oct. 30 10 1 30 2 MIDDLE ZONE DUCKS AND MERGANSERS Oct. 3-Nov. 29 and Dec. 5-6 6 12 a, b COOTS Oct. 3-Nov. 29 and Dec. 5-6 15 30 b MOORHENS Oct. 3-Nov. 29 and Dec. 5-6 1 2 b CANADA GEESE EARLY SEASON Sept. 1-Sept. 15 5 10 d CANADA GEESE REGULAR SEASON Oct. 3-Nov. 9 and Nov. 26-Dec. 2 2 4 OTHER GEESE SNOW, BLUE, ROSS WHITE-FRONTED AND BRANT Oct. 3-Nov. 9 and Nov. 26-Dec. 2 10 1 30 2 SOUTH ZONE DUCKS AND MERGANSERS Oct. 10-Dec. 6 and Jan. 2-3, 2010 6 12 a, b COOTS Oct. 10-Dec. 6 and Jan. 2-3, 2010 15 30 b MOORHENS Oct. 10-Dec. 6 and Jan. 2-3, 2010 1 2 b CANADA GEESE EARLY SEASON (except counties below) Sept. 1-Sept. 15 5 10 d CANADA GEESE EARLY SEASON (Saginaw, Tuscola and Huron counties only) Sept. 1-Sept. 10 55 10 10 dd CANADA GEESE REGULAR SEASON (excluding GMUs below) Oct. 10-Nov. 12 and Nov. 26-Dec. 6 2 4 GOOSE MANAGEMENT UNITS ALLEGAN COUNTY GMU MUSKEGON WASTEWATER GMU SAGINAW COUNTY GMU TUSCOLA/HURON GMU Nov. 28-Dec. 21 and Dec. 28-Jan. 17, 2010 Oct 13-Nov. 14, and Dec. 1-12 Oct. 10-Nov. 12, Nov. 26-Dec. 6 and Jan. 2-31, 2010 Oct. 10-Nov. 12, Nov. 26-Dec. 6 and Jan. 2-31, 2010 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 CANADA GEESE LATE SEASON (excluding GMUs) Jan. 2-31, 2010 5 10 OTHER GEESE SNOW, BLUE, ROSS WHITE-FRONTED AND BRANT Oct. 10-Nov. 12, Nov. 26-Dec. 6 and Jan. 2-31, 2010 10 1 30 2 STATEWIDE SNIPE AND RAILS Sept. 15-Nov. 14 8 16 b,c Notes/Exceptions (a) See daily limit restrictions for ducks and mergansers. The merganser daily limit is in addition to the duck daily limit. (b) See Youth Waterfowl Weekend section for requirements. (c) Daily limit is 8 rails (Sora and Virginia combined) and 8 snipe. The possession limit is twice the daily limit. (d) See 2009 Michigan Hunting and Trapping Guide for details on Early Goose Season in State Parks and Recreation Areas.
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