2023-2024 WATERFOWL SEASON
| Early teal season |
September 1-15 |
| Youth hunt/Vet |
September 16-17 |
| Regular season |
SOUTH ZONE: Oct. 14 – Dec. 10 and Dec. 30–31 |
Daily Bag Limits
Six ducks which may include no more
than:
- 4 Mallards (no more than 2 of which may be hens)
- 3 Wood ducks
- 2 Redheads
- 1 or 2 Scaup (depending on date)
- 1 Pintail
- 2 Black duck
- 2 Canvasback
| Early Season |
September 1-30 |
Daily bag limit: 5 CG |
| Regular season |
Oct 14 - Dec 10; Dec 30-Jan 7 |
Daily bag limit: 5 |
| Late season |
Feb 3-12, 2024 |
Daily bag limit: 5 |
SEASON TOTALS AT
HARSEN’S ISLAND REFUGE
Full report can be viewed on the DNR website
| 2011 |
4062 |
7212 |
8799 |
1479 |
77 cg, 1 sn |
1.22 |
0.21 |
| 2012 |
3595 |
6839 |
8345 |
1569 |
107 |
1.22 |
0.23 |
| 2013 |
3558 |
6336 |
9199 |
1537 |
128 |
1.45 |
0.24 |
| 2014 |
3771 |
7036 |
9076 |
1628 |
128 |
1.29 |
0.23 |
| 2015 |
4576 |
8044 |
9172 |
1609 |
106 |
1.14 |
0.15 |
| 2016 |
4183 |
7541 |
7701 |
1521 |
113 |
1.02 |
0.20 |
| 2017 |
3997 |
7569 |
10556 |
1847 |
86 |
1.39 |
0.24 |
| 2018 |
3571 |
6883 |
8054 |
1537 |
114 |
1.17 |
0.19 |
| 2019 |
3458 |
6801 |
8603 |
1412 |
134 |
1.26 |
0.16 |
| 2020 |
3446 |
5414 |
6251 |
1186 |
123 |
1.15 |
0.22 |
| 2021 |
4013 |
7437 |
9256 |
1638 |
218 |
1.24 |
0.18 |