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Saskatchewan WMZ RWMZ map and hunting seasons 2026

Saskatchewan WMZ RWMZ (Regina-Moose Jaw WMZ): open season dates for white-tailed deer, mule deer, moose, elk, upland game birds, ducks, geese and cranes.

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Dates copied from the 2026-27 Saskatchewan Hunters' and Trappers' Guide and checked row by row against it on 2026-10-16. Confirm in Saskatchewan's hunting regulations before you go.

White-tailed deer

Season	Residents	Non-residents
Archery and crossbow Saskatchewan residents. One white-tailed deer, either-sex. Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon WMZs. No rifle hunting in the Saskatoon and Regina/Moose Jaw WMZs. Shotguns cannot be used during the muzzleloader season.	Sep 1 – Dec 2	None
Muzzleloader Saskatchewan residents. One white-tailed deer, either-sex. Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon WMZs. No rifle hunting in the Saskatoon and Regina/Moose Jaw WMZs. Shotguns cannot be used during the muzzleloader season.	Oct 1 – Dec 2	None
Shotgun Saskatchewan residents. One white-tailed deer, either-sex. Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon WMZs. No rifle hunting in the Saskatoon and Regina/Moose Jaw WMZs. Shotguns cannot be used during the muzzleloader season.	Nov 1 – Dec 2	None
Antlerless only, separate licence: archery and crossbow Saskatchewan residents. One antlerless white-tailed deer (a doe or 2026 fawn). Valid in the Saskatoon, Prince Albert and Regina/Moose Jaw WMZs only. Archery and crossbow only in the Prince Albert WMZ.	Sep 1 – Dec 2	None
Antlerless only, separate licence: muzzleloader Saskatchewan residents. One antlerless white-tailed deer. Shotguns cannot be used during the muzzleloader season. No rifle hunting in the Saskatoon and Regina/Moose Jaw WMZs.	Oct 1 – Dec 2	None
Antlerless only, separate licence: shotgun Saskatchewan residents. One antlerless white-tailed deer. No rifle hunting in the Saskatoon and Regina/Moose Jaw WMZs.	Nov 1 – Dec 2	None
Canadian resident draw: Archery and crossbow Canadian resident draw (licence by draw only). Open to Canadian residents who are not Saskatchewan residents. One white-tailed deer. Either-sex. No rifle hunting in the Saskatoon and Regina/Moose Jaw WMZs.	None	Sep 15 – Dec 2
Canadian resident draw: Muzzleloader Canadian resident draw (licence by draw only). Open to Canadian residents who are not Saskatchewan residents. One white-tailed deer. Either-sex. No rifle hunting in the Saskatoon and Regina/Moose Jaw WMZs.	None	Oct 15 – Dec 2
Canadian resident draw: Shotgun Canadian resident draw (licence by draw only). Open to Canadian residents who are not Saskatchewan residents. One white-tailed deer. Either-sex. No rifle hunting in the Saskatoon and Regina/Moose Jaw WMZs.	None	Nov 20 – Dec 2

Saskatchewan white-tailed deer rules

Mule deer

Season	Residents	Non-residents
Archery and crossbow (regular licence) Saskatchewan residents only. One mule deer, either-sex. No rifle hunting in the Saskatoon and Regina/Moose Jaw WMZs.	Sep 1 – Dec 2	None
Draw, either-sex: archery and crossbow Saskatchewan residents only. Draw only. One mule deer, either-sex. Archery and crossbow only in the Prince Albert WMZ.	Sep 1 – Dec 7	None
Draw, either-sex: muzzleloader Saskatchewan residents only. Draw only. Either-sex. No rifle hunting in the Saskatoon and Regina/Moose Jaw WMZs.	Oct 1 – Dec 7	None
Draw, either-sex: shotgun Saskatchewan residents only. Draw only. Either-sex. No rifle hunting in the Saskatoon and Regina/Moose Jaw WMZs.	Nov 1 – Dec 7	None

Saskatchewan mule deer rules

Moose

Season	Residents	Non-residents
Draw (licence by draw only), either-sex: archery, muzzleloader, crossbow, shotgun Saskatchewan residents only. One moose, either-sex. No rifle hunting in these zones.	Oct 1 – Oct 14 Nov 1 – Nov 14	None
Draw (licence by draw only), antlerless only Saskatchewan residents only. One antlerless moose (cow or 2026 calf). Archery, muzzleloader, crossbow and shotgun in Saskatoon and Regina/Moose Jaw; archery and crossbow only in Prince Albert.	Oct 15 – Nov 14	None

Saskatchewan moose rules

Elk

Season	Residents	Non-residents
Draw (licence by draw only), either-sex: archery, muzzleloader, crossbow, shotgun Saskatchewan residents only. Draw only. One elk, either-sex. No rifle.	Sep 15 – Sep 30 Dec 10 – Dec 19	None
Draw (licence by draw only), antlerless Saskatchewan residents only. Draw only. One antlerless elk (cow or 2026 calf). Archery, muzzleloader, crossbow, shotgun and rifle. (no rifle in Regina/Moose Jaw).	Oct 15 – Nov 19	None

Saskatchewan elk rules

Upland game birds

Season	Residents	Non-residents
Sharp-tailed grouse, South Game Bird District Daily limit 3. Possession 6 (season limit 6 for non-residents; use a harvest ledger). Prince Albert WMZ is closed to all game bird hunting. Some waterbodies are closed to game bird hunting.	Sep 15 – Nov 14	Sep 15 – Nov 14
Gray (Hungarian) partridge, South Daily limit 8. Residents possession 16; non-residents season limit 16 with harvest ledger. Prince Albert WMZ is closed to all game bird hunting. Some waterbodies are closed to game bird hunting.	Sep 15 – Dec 31	Sep 15 – Nov 14
Ruffed grouse, South Daily limit 10, possession 20. Prince Albert WMZ is closed to all game bird hunting. Some waterbodies are closed to game bird hunting.	Sep 15 – Dec 31	Sep 15 – Nov 14
Ring-necked pheasant (cocks only), South Daily limit 3 (cocks only), possession 6. Residents only. Game bird management units 1-4 only. Prince Albert WMZ is closed to all game bird hunting. Some waterbodies are closed to game bird hunting.	Oct 1 – Dec 31	None

Saskatchewan upland game birds rules

Ducks, geese and cranes

Season	Residents	Non-residents
Ducks, geese, sandhill cranes, coots and snipe Ducks daily limit 8; dark geese 8; white geese 20 (no possession limit); sandhill cranes 5; coots and snipe 10 each. Possession three times daily limit except white geese. Needs a Saskatchewan game bird licence and the federal Migratory Game Bird Permit; non-toxic shot required. Prince Albert WMZ is closed to game bird hunting. A spring white goose season runs Mar. 15 - June 15, 2027 (not listed here).	Sep 1 – Dec 16	Sep 1 – Dec 16

Saskatchewan ducks, geese and cranes rules

No open season listed here for pronghorn, black bear, wolf.

Nearby zones

All Saskatchewan 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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