- Sign up
- for hunter safety. Required if you were born on or after January 1, 1973.
- Buy
- your hunting license.
- Apply
- for a permit and check permit status online.
- Know
- the regulations.
Small game hunting
| Game birds |
Type of license(s) required |
| Pheasant |
Small game hunting license and Pheasant Stamp |
| Ruffed Grouse |
Small game hunting license |
| Sharp-tailed Grouse |
Small game hunting license and must apply for a permit |
| Hungarian Partridge |
Small game hunting license |
| Bobwhite Quail |
Small game hunting license |
| Crow |
Small game hunting license |
| Small game and furbearers |
Type of license(s) required |
| Squirrels - Gray & Fox |
Small game hunting license |
| Cottontail Rabbit |
Small game hunting license |
| Snowshoe Hare |
Small game hunting license |
| Fox - red and gray |
Residents required to have a small game hunting license and
non-Residents required to have a furbearer license |
| Coyotes |
Residents required to have a small game hunting license and
non-Residents required to have a furbearer license |
| Raccoons |
Residents required to have a small game hunting license and
non-Residents required to have a furbearer license |
| Bobcat |
Residents required to have a small game hunting license and
non-Residents required to have a furbearer license and also successfully receive a permit by application |
| Opossum |
Small game hunting license |
| Skunk |
Small game hunting license |
| Weasel |
Small game hunting license |
- Contact information
- For information on small game hunting, contact:
- DNR Wildlife Webmail
Toll Free 1-888-WDNRINFo
(1-888-936-7463)
Last revised: Thursday December 08 2016
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