Before heading into the field, always review your state’s current hunting regulations. Seasons, legal shooting hours, and equipment requirements vary by state—and change year to year. Below is a complete list of official state wildlife agency websites where you can find regulations, licensing, and season updates.
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources: https://www.outdooralabama.com/
Alaska Department of Fish and Game: https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/
Arizona Game and Fish Department: https://www.azgfd.com/
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission: https://www.agfc.com/
California Department of Fish and Wildlife: https://wildlife.ca.gov/
Colorado Parks and Wildlife: https://cpw.state.co.us/
Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection: https://portal.ct.gov/DEEP
Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control: https://dnrec.alpha.delaware.gov/
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission: https://myfwc.com/
Georgia Department of Natural Resources: https://georgiawildlife.com/
Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources: https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/
Idaho Department of Fish and Game: https://idfg.idaho.gov/
Illinois Department of Natural Resources: https://www2.illinois.gov/dnr/Pages/default.aspx
Indiana Department of Natural Resources: https://www.in.gov/dnr/
Iowa Department of Natural Resources: https://www.iowadnr.gov/
Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism: https://ksoutdoors.com/
Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources: https://fw.ky.gov/Pages/default.aspx
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries: https://www.wlf.louisiana.gov/
Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife: https://www.maine.gov/ifw/
Maryland Department of Natural Resources: https://dnr.maryland.gov/
Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game: https://www.mass.gov/orgs/massachusetts-department-of-fish-and-game
Michigan Department of Natural Resources: https://www.michigan.gov/dnr
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/
Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks: https://www.mdwfp.com/
Missouri Department of Conservation: https://nature.mdc.mo.gov/
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks: https://fwp.mt.gov/
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission: http://outdoornebraska.gov/
Nevada Department of Wildlife: https://www.ndow.org/
New Hampshire Fish and Game Department: https://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection: https://www.nj.gov/dep/
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish: https://www.wildlife.state.nm.us/
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation: https://www.dec.ny.gov/
North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission: https://www.ncwildlife.org/
North Dakota Game and Fish Department: https://gf.nd.gov/
Ohio Department of Natural Resources: https://ohiodnr.gov/
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation: https://wildlifedepartment.com/
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife: https://www.dfw.state.or.us/
Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources: https://www.dcnr.pa.gov/Pages/default.aspx
Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management: https://www.dem.ri.gov/
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources: https://dnr.sc.gov/
South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks: https://gfp.sd.gov/
Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency: https://www.tn.gov/twra.html
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department: https://tpwd.texas.gov/
Utah Division of Wildlife Resources: https://wildlife.utah.gov/
Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife: https://vtfishandwildlife.com/
Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources: https://dwr.virginia.gov/
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife: https://wdfw.wa.gov/
West Virginia Division of Natural Resources: https://dnr.wv.gov/
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources: https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/
Wyoming Game and Fish Department: https://wgfd.wyo.gov/
