It is important to follow the current regulations and hunting seasons to ensure responsible and safe practices.
For more information on zones, hunting periods, rules, and more, visit the Gouvernement du Québec website.
Did you know that:
- It is prohibited to sell, buy, or exchange meat from Virginia deer (unless it comes from a hunting farm), moose, spruce grouse, rock ptarmigan, willow ptarmigan, gray partridge, Canada grouse, and sharp-tailed grouse.
- It is prohibited to buy, sell, or trade migratory birds and their parts.
- Hunters must wear a fluorescent orange vest with a minimum surface area of 2580 cm² (400 in²), visible at all times and from all angles, even if they are wearing a backpack.
- A hunter cannot shoot with a crossbow, bow, or firearm at an animal from a public road, including within a 10-meter (33-foot) wide area on each side of the shoulder.
- It is also prohibited to shoot across a public road, meaning from one side to the other.
- It is forbidden to use a drone to spot or drive an animal.