Leech Lake Reservation
2011 Migratory Waterfowl Season Dates & Limits

Ducks, Coots, Mergansers

Season Dates: September 17, 2011 - December 31, 2011

Daily Bag Limit: Ten (10) in any sex or combination with the exception of th following restrictions:

Daily limit may not contain more than Five (5) Pintails, Five (5) Canvas Backs, & Five (5) Blackducks

Possession/Transportation Limit: Twenty (20) in any sex or combination with the exception of the following restrictions:

Possession/Transportation limit may not contain more than ten (10) Pintails, Ten (10) Canvas Backs, and Ten (10) Blakducks.

Geese

For hunting over land or water

Season Dates: September 3, 2011 - December 31, 2011

Daily Bag Limit: Ten (10) All Species, in any sex or combination.

Transportation Limit: Twenty (20) All species, in any sex or combination.

Youth Waterfowl Hunting Day

Date is set for: September 17, 2011

General regulation for the taking of migratiory waterfowl:

The use/possession of lead shot loads when taking migratory birds within the Leech Lake Reservation is PROHIBITED.

Shooting Hours: One half hour before sunrise to one half hour after sunset

The use of live decoys or baiting, is PROHIBITED.

The commercial use of migratory game birds is PROHIBITED

Waterfowl may not be taken from a watercraft while it is under motorized power.

HOLE IN THE BOG LAKE and DRUMBEATER LAKE are designated wildlife refuges and are restricted rom any migratory game bird hunting.

It is advised that all persons have a coast guard approved life saving (PFD) on board while waterfowl hunting.