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Eligibility: Veteran, Youth

Youth: 16 years of age or younger, must be accompanied by an adult at least 18 years of age. Veterans: Restricted to veterans and current members of the US Armed Forces on active duty, including members of the National Guard and Reserve on active duty (other than for training). Regular season bag limits apply for all legal species of geese, ducks, mergansers, coots, moorhens, and gallinules. Dusky ducks are legal during Youth-only and Veteran Special season. Federal Duck Stamp required for persons 16 years of age or older.

Regular duck daily bag 6 in aggregate (includes mergansers). Includes no more than 5 mallards (only 2 hens), 3 wood ducks, 3 pintails, 2 redheads, 2 canvasbacks, 1 scaup, 1 dusky duck. Dusky ducks closed first five days of season. Possession limit is three times daily bag. Shooting hours one-half hour before sunrise to sunset. North Zone: Remainder of the state not in HPMMU or South Zone. Federal Duck Stamp required for persons 16 years of age or older.

A dusky duck is defined as a mottled duck, Mexican duck, black duck and their hybrids. Dusky ducks are off limits during the first five days of the season in each zone. North Zone regular duck season opens Nov 8; dusky duck season opens Nov 13 (after first 5 days).