Missouri Waterfowl Season 2026-27
Opens in 6 daysMissouri's waterfowl season opens 2026-09-12 and closes 2027-02-06.
Last verified September 25, 2026Missouri wildlife agency
Zones & dates
- Opens in 6 days
Statewide
Split 1
- Opens
- October 3, 2026
- Closes
- October 10, 2026
- Bag limit
- See official regulations for bag limits.
- Opens in 45 days
Statewide
Split 2
- Opens
- November 11, 2026
- Closes
- February 6, 2027
- Bag limit
- See official regulations for bag limits.
- Opens in 34 days
North Zone
Regular
- Opens
- October 31, 2026
- Closes
- December 29, 2026
- Bag limit
- See official regulations for bag limits.
- Opens in 41 days
Middle Zone
Regular - split 1
- Opens
- November 7, 2026
- Closes
- December 13, 2026
- Bag limit
- See official regulations for bag limits.
- Opens in 60 days
South Zone
Regular - split 1
- Opens
- November 26, 2026
- Closes
- November 29, 2026
- Bag limit
- See official regulations for bag limits.
- Opens in 71 days
South Zone
Regular - split 2
- Opens
- December 7, 2026
- Closes
- January 31, 2027
- Bag limit
- See official regulations for bag limits.
- Opens in 83 days
Middle Zone
Regular - split 2
- Opens
- December 19, 2026
- Closes
- January 10, 2027
- Bag limit
- See official regulations for bag limits.
- Closed
Statewide
September teal
- Opens
- September 12, 2026
- Closes
- September 20, 2026
- Bag limit
- See official regulations for bag limits.
Key rules
- Dates and units
- Use the zone or region shown for your hunt.
- Official regulations
- Confirm license, permit, legal shooting hours, bag limits, and special requirements with the state agency before hunting.
Frequently asked questions
Missouri's waterfowl season opens 2026-09-12 and closes 2027-02-06.
Nearby states
Regulations change every year and can vary by county or unit. Hunting Season by State is a reference tool, not a substitute for the official regulation book — always verify dates, zones, and bag limits with the state wildlife agency before you hunt.