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British Columbia MU 7-19 map and hunting seasons 2026

British Columbia MU 7-19 (South Peace, Omineca): open season dates for white-tailed deer, mule deer, moose, elk, black bear, mountain sheep, cougar, wolf, coyote, snowshoe hare, grouse, ptarmigan and other upland birds, ducks, geese and coots.

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Dates copied from the 2026-2028 Hunting and Trapping Regulations Synopsis (regional editions, Regions 1-8), plus the 2026 Regulation Changes Summary (June 16, 2026). Limited entry (LEH) seasons, including all caribou and grizzly, are not included. and checked row by row against it on 2026-10-16. British Columbia is marked Beta on the map: a person hasn't checked every part of it yet. Confirm in British Columbia's hunting regulations before you go.

White-tailed deer

SeasonResidentsNon-residents
Bucks
Non-residents must hunt big game with a licensed guide outfitter (or a B.C. resident with a permit to accompany).
Sep 10 – Nov 30Sep 10 – Nov 30
Youth only, bucks
Hunters under 18 only.
Non-resident youth can hunt it on a youth licence, with a licensed guide outfitter or a B.C. resident with a permit to accompany.
Sep 1 – Sep 9Sep 1 – Sep 9
Bow only, bucks
Non-residents must hunt big game with a licensed guide outfitter (or a B.C. resident with a permit to accompany).
Sep 1 – Sep 9Sep 1 – Sep 9

British Columbia white-tailed deer rules

Mule deer (black-tailed)

SeasonResidentsNon-residents
4-point bucks
Western portion of 7-43 only (Map H22). Bag limit one buck.
Non-residents must hunt big game with a licensed guide outfitter (or a B.C. resident with a permit to accompany).
Sep 10 – Oct 5Sep 10 – Oct 5

British Columbia mule deer rules

Moose

SeasonResidentsNon-residents
Bulls (short season, antler restricted)
Spike-fork, tripalm or 10-point bulls only; antlers must accompany the licence. Part of 7-31 closed (Map H11). Mandatory hunter report.
Non-residents must hunt big game with a licensed guide outfitter (or a B.C. resident with a permit to accompany).
Oct 25 – Oct 26
Nov 10 – Nov 11
Oct 25 – Oct 26
Nov 10 – Nov 11

British Columbia moose rules

Elk

SeasonResidentsNon-residents
6-point bulls
Parts only: outside the shaded area in 7-20, 7-21, 7-46; western 7-43 (maps H12, H22).
Non-residents must hunt big game with a licensed guide outfitter (or a B.C. resident with a permit to accompany).
Sep 1 – Oct 31Sep 1 – Oct 31

British Columbia elk rules

Black bear

SeasonResidentsNon-residents
Fall and spring
Bag limit 2.
Non-residents must hunt big game with a licensed guide outfitter (or a B.C. resident with a permit to accompany).
Aug 15 – Nov 15
Apr 1 – Jun 30
Aug 15 – Nov 15
Apr 1 – Jun 30

British Columbia black bear rules

Mountain sheep

SeasonResidentsNon-residents
Full-curl bighorn rams
Compulsory inspection.
Non-residents must hunt big game with a licensed guide outfitter (or a B.C. resident with a permit to accompany).
Aug 15 – Sep 30Aug 15 – Sep 30

British Columbia mountain sheep rules

Cougar

SeasonResidentsNon-residents
General open season
Bag limit 2. Compulsory inspection.
Non-residents must hunt big game with a licensed guide outfitter (or a B.C. resident with a permit to accompany).
Sep 10 – Mar 31Sep 10 – Mar 31

British Columbia cougar rules

Wolf

SeasonResidentsNon-residents
General open season
Bag limit 3. No closed season below 1100 m.
Non-residents must hunt big game with a licensed guide outfitter (or a B.C. resident with a permit to accompany).
Aug 1 – Mar 31
Apr 1 – Jun 15
Aug 1 – Mar 31
Apr 1 – Jun 15

British Columbia wolf rules

Coyote

SeasonResidentsNon-residents
General open season
No closed season below 1100 m. No bag limit.
Sep 1 – Mar 31Sep 1 – Mar 31

British Columbia coyote rules

Snowshoe hare

SeasonResidentsNon-residents
Snowshoe hare
Daily limit 10.
Aug 1 – Apr 30Aug 1 – Apr 30

British Columbia snowshoe hare rules

Grouse, ptarmigan and other upland birds

SeasonResidentsNon-residents
Dusky (blue), spruce and ruffed grouse
Bag limit 10 (30) combined. Dusky grouse only in 7-21, 7-22, 7-31, 7-36, 7-42, 7-43, 7-50 to 7-52, 7-54, 7-57, 7-58.
Sep 1 – Nov 15Sep 1 – Nov 15
Ptarmigan
Bag limit 10 (30).
Aug 15 – Feb 28Aug 15 – Feb 28

British Columbia grouse, ptarmigan and other upland birds rules

Ducks, geese and coots

SeasonResidentsNon-residents
Ducks, coots, geese
Ducks 8 (24), coots 10 (30), Canada geese 10 (30), snow/white-fronted 5 (15). Peace River closed area in 7-33 (maps H16, H17).
Sep 1 – Nov 30Sep 1 – Nov 30

British Columbia ducks, geese and coots rules

No open season listed here for mountain goat, bison, turkey.

Nearby zones

All British Columbia zones. Public land isn't automatically open to hunting: leases, posted land, private land and firearm bylaws near towns still apply.

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