Minn. R. agency 158, ch. 6240, REGULAR GOOSE SEASON, pt. 6240.0950

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 24, December 9, 2024

Part 6240.0950 - [Effective 1/30/2025] TAKING GEESE

Subpart 1.Open season.

Geese may be taken as follows:

A. statewide during the early goose season, which is a special Canada-goose season for which a special-season Canada-goose license is required under Minnesota Statutes, section 97B.802;

B. in the North Waterfowl Zone described in part 6240.0620, subpart 2, September 23 through December 22;

C. in the Central Waterfowl Zone described in part 6240.0620, subpart 4, September 23 through October 1 and October 7 through December 27; and

D. in the remainder of the state, during the 60-day period that includes September 23 through October 1 and October 7 through December 27.

Subp. 2.Daily limit.

During the early goose season September 2 through 17, the bag limit for dark geese is five combined and the bag limit for light geese is 20 combined. Beginning September 23, a person may not take more than five dark geese or 20 light geese during any open season. "Dark geese" means Canada, cackling, brant, and white-fronted geese. "Light geese" means snow, blue, and Ross's geese.

Minn. R. agency 158, ch. 6240, REGULAR GOOSE SEASON, pt. 6240.0950

48 SR 127 (EMERGENCY)

49 SR 141, exp. 1/30/2025 (Emergency)