Open Seasons Game Regulations, 2009, W-13.12 Reg 3
This regulation sets hunting seasons and licence-based rules for game species in Saskatchewan, including limits on hunting methods and conditions attached to licences.
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This regulation sets hunting seasons and licence-based rules for game species in Saskatchewan, including limits on hunting methods and conditions attached to licences.
1 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 W-13.12 REG 3 The Open Seasons Game Regulations, 2009 being Chapter W-13.12 Reg 3 (effective April 1, 2009) as amended by Saskatchewan Regulations 45/2010, 115/2010, 47/2011, 53/2012, 43/2013, 102/2013, 66/2014, 66/2015, 60/2016, 50/2017, 46/2018, 25/2019, 43/2019, 39/2020, 81/2020, 67/2021, 35/2022, 49/2023, 72/2024 and 78/2025. NOTE: This consolidation is not official. Amendments have been incorporated for convenience of reference and the original statutes and regulations should be consulted for all purposes of interpretation and application of the law. In order to preserve the integrity of the original statutes and regulations, errors that may have appeared are reproduced in this consolidation. 2 W-13.12 REG 3 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 Table of Contents PART 1 PART VI Introductory Matters Mule Deer Open Seasons 1 Title 30 Mule deer archery open seasons 2 Interpretation 31 Mule deer crossbow open seasons 3 References 32 Mule deer archery special open seasons 4 Validity of licence 33 Mule deer crossbow special open seasons 5 Restrictions and conditions re hunting 34 Mule deer muzzle-loading firearm special open seasons 6 Regulations subject to restrictions 35 Mule deer shotgun special open seasons 7 Protected areas and recreation sites 36 Mule deer rifle special open seasons 7.1 National wildlife areas 37 Antlerless mule deer archery special open seasons 8 Means of hunting 38 Antlerless mule deer crossbow special open seasons PART II 39 Antlerless mule deer muzzle-loading firearm special open seasons White-tailed Deer Open Seasons 40 Antlerless mule deer shotgun special open seasons 9 White-tailed deer archery open seasons 41 Antlerless mule deer rifle special open seasons 10 White-tailed deer crossbow open seasons 11 White-tailed deer muzzle-loading firearm open seasons PART VII Pronghorn Antelope Open Seasons 12 White-tailed deer shotgun open seasons 42 Repealed 13 White-tailed deer rifle open seasons 43 Repealed 14 Antlerless white-tailed deer archery open seasons 15 Antlerless white-tailed deer crossbow open seasons 43.1 Pronghorn antelope archery special open seasons 16 Antlerless white-tailed deer muzzle-loading 43.2 Pronghorn antelope muzzle-loading firearm special firearm open seasons open seasons 17 Antlerless white-tailed deer shotgun open seasons 44 Pronghorn antelope archery and muzzle-loading 18 Antlerless white-tailed deer rifle open seasons firearm and rifle special open seasons 45 Pronghorn antelope shotgun special open seasons PART III Elk Open Seasons PART VIII 19 Elk archery open seasons Upland Game Bird Open Seasons 20 Elk archery and muzzle-loading firearm and rifle 46 Sharp-tailed grouse open seasons 47 Gray, or Hungarian, partridge 20.1 Elk archery special open seasons 48 Ruffed grouse 21 Elk archery and muzzle-loading firearm and shotgun 49 Spruce grouse special open seasons 50 Pheasant 22 Elk archery and muzzle-loading firearm and rifle 51 Ptarmigan special open seasons PART IX PART IV Upland Game Bird Limits and Use of Raptors Moose Open Seasons 52 Sharp-tailed grouse 23 Moose archery open seasons 53 Gray, or Hungarian, partridge 23.1 Moose Archery and crossbow special open season 54 Pheasant 24 Moose archery and muzzle-loading firearm and rifle open seasons 55 Ruffed grouse 25 Moose archery and muzzle-loading firearm and 56 Spruce grouse shotgun special open seasons 57 Ptarmigan 26 Moose archery and muzzle-loading firearm and rifle 58 Hunting game birds with raptors special open seasons PART X PART V Waterfowl Open Seasons Barren-Ground Caribou, Bison, Wolf and 59 Ducks, coots and snipe open seasons Black Bear Open Seasons 60 Sandhill cranes open seasons 27 Barren-ground caribou archery and muzzle-loading firearm and rifle open seasons 61 Dark geese open seasons 28 Plains bison archery and muzzle-loading firearm and 62 Repealed rifle special open seasons 63 White geese open seasons 29 Black bear archery and muzzle-loading firearm and PART XI rifle open seasons Repeal and Coming into Force 29.1 Black bear archery and crossbow open seasons 64 R.R.S. c.W-13.12 Reg 1 repealed 29.2 Wolf archery and muzzle-loading firearm and 65 Coming into force rifle open seasons 3 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 W-13.12 REG 3 CHAPTER W-13.12 REG 3 The Wildlife Act, 1998 PART 1 Introductory Matters Title 1 These regulations may be cited as The Open Seasons Game Regulations, 2009. Interpretation 2 In these regulations: (a) “Act” means The Wildlife Act, 1998; (b) “antlerless elk” means: (i) a female elk; or (ii) an elk that is less than one year old; (c) “antlerless moose” means: (i) a female moose; or (ii) a moose born in the year in which it is being hunted; (d) “antlerless mule deer” means: (i) a female mule deer; or (ii) a mule deer born in the year in which it is being hunted; (e) “antlerless white-tailed deer” means: (i) a female white-tailed deer; or (ii) a white-tailed deer born in the year in which it is being hunted; (f) “archery” means hunting with a bow and arrow but does not include hunting with a crossbow; (g) “big game” means: (i) pronghorn antelope; (ii) black bear; (iii) bison, other than domestically raised bison; (iv) any member of the deer family, whether known as caribou, deer, elk, moose or otherwise; and (v) wolf; (h) “bull elk” means a male elk having an antler at least 15 centimetres in length as measured on the outside curve of the antler from the skull to the tip; 4 W-13.12 REG 3 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 (i) “bull moose” means a male moose that is at least one year old; (j) “Canadian resident” means a person who has his or her principal residence in Canada and who is a Canadian citizen or has resided in Canada for the 12 months preceding the date of his or her application for a licence; (k) “cock pheasant” means a male pheasant; (l) “Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block)” means that portion of Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park adjoining the Alberta-Saskatchewan boundary; (l.1) “dark geese” means Canada geese, white-fronted geese and cackling geese; (m) “doe pronghorn antelope” means: (i) a female pronghorn antelope; or (ii) a pronghorn antelope born in the year in which it is being hunted; (n) “game bird” means migratory game bird and upland game bird; (n.1) “Game Bird Management Unit 1” includes Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 14 and 19, Saskatchewan Landing Provincial Park, Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), Webb National Wildlife Area and Prairie National Wildlife Area Unit Numbers 5, 10, 11, 14 to 21 and 23 to 26; (n.2) “Game Bird Management Unit 2” includes Wildlife Management Zones 15 to 18 and 31 to 36, Regina/Moose Jaw Wildlife Management Zone, Moose Mountain Provincial Park and Prairie National Wildlife Area Unit 27; (n.3) “Game Bird Management Unit 3” includes Wildlife Management Zones 23 to 30, 44, 45 East, 45 West and 46, Saskatoon Wildlife Management Zone, that portion of Douglas Provincial Park located west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm), Bradwell National Wildlife Area and Prairie National Wildlife Area Unit Numbers 2, 3, 8, 9, 12, 13, 22 and 28; (n.4) “Game Bird Management Unit 4” includes Wildlife Management Zones 21, 22 and 37 to 42, Duck Mountain Provincial Park and Last Mountain Lake, Stalwart and Tway National Wildlife Areas; (n.5) “Game Bird Management Unit 5” includes Wildlife Management Zones 43, 47 to 50, 52 to 57, 67, 68 North and 68 South, Fort a la Corne Wildlife Management Unit, Greenwater Lake and Porcupine Hills Provincial Parks, Bronson Forest and Round Lake Recreation Sites and Prairie National Wildlife Area Unit Numbers 1, 4, 6 and 7; (n.6) “Game Bird Management Unit 6” includes Wildlife Management Zones 58 to 66 and 69 to 76, Athabasca Sand Dunes, Clarence-Steepbank Lakes, Clearwater River, Great Blue Heron, Lac La Ronge, Meadow Lake, Narrow Hills and Wildcat Hill Provincial Parks and Nesslin Lake Recreation Site; (o) “migratory game bird” means any game bird protected by the Migratory Birds Convention Act (Canada) or the regulations made pursuant to that Act; 5 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 W-13.12 REG 3 (p) “muzzle-loading firearm” means any firearm that is loaded through the front opening of the barrel; (p.1) “national wildlife area” means an area of public lands set out in Schedule I of the Wildlife Area Regulations (Canada); (q) “non-resident” means a person who is neither a Saskatchewan resident nor a Canadian resident; (r) “North Game Bird District” includes Game Bird Management Unit 5 and Game Bird Management Unit 6; (s) “protected area” means a protected area constituted pursuant to The Parks Act; (t) “provincial park” means a provincial park constituted pursuant to The Parks Act; (u) “recreation site” means a recreation site constituted pursuant to The Parks Act; (v) “Saskatchewan resident” means a person who: (i) is a Canadian resident, has his or her principal residence in Saskatchewan and has resided in Saskatchewan for the three months preceding the date of his or her application for a licence; (ii) is a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and is stationed and residing in Saskatchewan; or (iii) is a member of a regular force of the Canadian Armed Forces and: (A) is stationed and residing in Saskatchewan; or (B) at the time the person was recruited or deployed by a regular force of the Canadian Armed Forces, met the requirements of subclause (i); (w) “South Game Bird District” includes Game Bird Management Unit 1, Game Bird Management Unit 2, Game Bird Management Unit 3 and Game Bird Management Unit 4; (x) “upland game bird” means the birds of all species of the following families: (i) tetraonidae, commonly known as grouse, including ruffed grouse, spruce grouse, sharp-tailed grouse and ptarmigan; (ii) phasianidae, commonly known as pheasants and partridges, including ring-necked pheasants and gray, or Hungarian, partridges; (x.1) “veteran” means a Saskatchewan resident or Canadian resident who: (i) is a former member of the Canadian Armed Forces; (ii) successfully underwent basic training; and (iii) has been honourably discharged; 6 W-13.12 REG 3 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 (y) “white geese” means Ross’ geese and snow geese, including blue colour phase snow geese; (z) “wildlife management unit” means a wildlife management unit constituted by The Wildlife Management Zones and Special Areas Boundaries Regulations, 1990; (aa) “wildlife management zone” means a wildlife management zone constituted by The Wildlife Management Zones and Special Areas Boundaries Regulations, 1990. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s2; 26 Nov 2010 SR 115/2010 s2; 13 Dec 2013 SR 102/2013 s3; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s3; 10 Jly 2015 SR 66/2015 s3; 7 Jly 2017 SR 50/2017 s3; 5 Apr 2019 SR 25/2019 s3; 28 Jne 2019 SR 43/2019 s3. References 3 In these regulations: (a) references to licences are to licences issued pursuant to the Act and The Wildlife Regulations, 1981; (b) references to time are references to Central Standard Time; and (c) unless otherwise indicated, references to Wildlife Management Zones by number include zones that contain the descriptor “East”, “West”, “North” or “South” in the zone title. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s3; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s4. Validity of licence 4 Subject to sections 22, 27, 29.2, 51, 58 and 63, a licence authorizes the person to whom the licence is issued to hunt only during the calendar year in which the licence is issued. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s4; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s5; 10 Jly 2015 SR 66/2015 s4; 8 Jly 2016 SR 60/2016 s3; 7 Jly 2017 SR 50/2017 s4. Restrictions and conditions re hunting 5 Every person who hunts pursuant to the authority of these regulations shall comply with any restrictions on and conditions relating to hunting contained in the Act, these regulations and any other regulations made pursuant to the Act, or specified on the person’s licence. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s5. Regulations subject to restrictions 6 These regulations are subject to any restriction on and conditions relating to hunting contained in the Act, the Migratory Birds Regulations, Consolidated Regulations of Canada, chapter 1035, these regulations and any other regulations made pursuant to the Act. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s6. 7 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 W-13.12 REG 3 Protected areas and recreation sites 7 When a wildlife management zone is open for hunting a species of big game, the following protected areas lying within that wildlife management zone are deemed to be open for hunting that species during the open season in accordance with these regulations: (a) Anderson Island Protected Area; (b) Waskwei River Protected Area. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s7. National wildlife areas 7.1 When a wildlife management zone is open for hunting a species of big game, the following national wildlife areas lying within that wildlife management zone are deemed to be open for hunting those species during the open season in accordance with these regulations: (a) Bradwell National Wildlife Area; (b) Last Mountain Lake National Wildlife Area; (c) Prairie National Wildlife Area Unit Numbers 1 to 28; (d) Stalwart Lake National Wildlife Area; (e) Tway National Wildlife Area; (f) Webb National Wildlife Area. 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s6. Means of hunting 8 A person who is the holder of a First Saskatchewan Resident Special Antlerless Mule Deer Licence, a Second Saskatchewan Resident Special Antlerless Mule Deer Licence, a Third Saskatchewan Resident Special Antlerless Mule Deer Licence or a Fourth Saskatchewan Resident Special Antlerless Mule Deer Licence who is also the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special Mule Deer Licence may hunt antlerless mule deer during the time for which the Saskatchewan Resident Special Mule Deer Licence is valid. 12 Sep 2025 SR 78/2025 s3. 8 W-13.12 REG 3 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 PART II White-tailed Deer Open Seasons White-tailed deer archery open seasons 9(1) Unless authorized by the director, no person shall hunt white-tailed deer by any means other than a bow and arrow during the white-tailed deer archery open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a First Saskatchewan Resident White-tailed Deer Licence or a First Saskatchewan Resident Veteran White-tailed Deer Licence may hunt a total of one white-tailed deer of either sex: (a) in Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 47, 52 and 54, in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), in Saskatchewan Landing, Duck Mountain and Moose Mountain Provincial Parks and in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm), from September 1 to October 31; (b) in Wildlife Management Zones 48 to 50, 53 and 55 to 69, in Fort a la Corne Wildlife Management Unit and in Porcupine Hills Provincial Park, from September 1 to October 31; (c) in Great Blue Heron, Greenwater Lake, Meadow Lake, Narrow Hills, Clarence-Steepbank Lake and in Wildcat Hill Provincial Parks and in Bronson Forest, Nesslin Lake and Round Lake Recreation Sites, from September 10 to October 31; (d) in Wildlife Management Zones 70 to 73, from September 1 to December 7; (e) in Lac La Ronge Provincial Park and that portion of Clearwater River Provincial Park lying south of 57 degrees north latitude, from September 10 to December 7. (3) A person who is the holder of a First Canadian Resident White-tailed Deer Licence may hunt a total of one white-tailed deer of either sex: (a) in Wildlife Management Zones 48 to 50, 53 and 55 to 69 and Porcupine Hills Provincial Park, from September 1 to October 31; (b) in Wildlife Management Zones 70 to 73, from September 1 to December 2; (c) in Great Blue Heron, Greenwater Lake, Meadow Lake, Narrow Hills, Clarence-Steepbank Lakes and Wildcat Hill Provincial Parks and in Bronson Forest, Nesslin Lake and Round Lake Recreation Sites, from September 10 to October 31; and (d) in Lac La Ronge Provincial Park and that portion of Clearwater River Provincial Park lying south of 57 degrees north latitude, from September 10 to December 2. (4) A person who is the holder of a Guided First White-tailed Deer Licence may hunt a total of one white-tailed deer of either sex: (a) in Wildlife Management Zones 37, 39, 40, 42, 48 to 50, 53, 55, 67 and 68, from September 1 to October 31; (b) in Wildlife Management Zones 56 to 66 and 69, from September 1 to September 30; 9 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 W-13.12 REG 3 (c) in Wildlife Management Zones 70 to 73, from September 1 to December 7; (d) in Great Blue Heron, Greenwater Lake, Meadow Lake, Narrow Hills, Porcupine Hills, Clarence-Steepback Lakes and Wildcat Hill Provincial Parks and in Bronson Forest, Nesslin Lake and Round Lake Recreation Sites, from September 10 to October 31; and (e) in Lac La Ronge Provincial Park and that portion of Clearwater River Provincial Park lying south of 57 degrees north latitude, from September 10 to December 7. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s9; 5 Jly 2013 SR 43/2013 s3; 13 Dec 2013 SR 102/2013 s4; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s8; 10 Jly 2015 SR 66/2015 s6; 7 Jly 2017 SR 50/2017 s6; 5 Apr 2019 SR 25/2019 s4; 28 Jne 2019 SR 43/2019 s4; 21 May 2021 SR 67/2021 s3; 6 Sep 2024 SR 72/2024 s3; 12 Sep 2025 SR 78/2025 s4. White-tailed deer crossbow open seasons 10(1) Unless authorized by the director, no person shall hunt white-tailed deer by any means other than a bow and arrow or crossbow during the white-tailed deer crossbow open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a First Saskatchewan Resident White-tailed Deer Licence or a First Saskatchewan Resident Veteran White-tailed Deer Licence may hunt a total of one white-tailed deer of either sex in Regina/Moose Jaw, Saskatoon and Prince Albert Wildlife Management Zones, from September 1 to December 2. (3) A person who is the holder of a Canadian Resident White-tailed Deer Licence may hunt a total of one white-tailed deer of either sex in Regina/Moose Jaw, Saskatoon and Prince Albert Wildlife Management Zones, from September 15 to December 2. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s10; 5 Jly 2013 SR 43/2013 s4; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s9; 6 Jly 2018 SR 46/2018 s3; 5 Apr 2019 SR 25/2019 s5. White-tailed deer muzzle-loading firearm open seasons 11(1) Unless authorized by the director, no person shall hunt white-tailed deer by any means other than a bow and arrow, crossbow or muzzle-loading firearm during the white-tailed deer muzzle-loading firearm open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a First Saskatchewan Resident White-tailed Deer Licence or a First Saskatchewan Resident Veteran White-tailed Deer Licence may hunt a total of one white-tailed deer of either sex: (a) in Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 50 and 52 to 55, in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), in Saskatchewan Landing, Duck Mountain and Moose Mountain Provincial Parks and in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm), from October 1 to October 31; 10 W-13.12 REG 3 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 (b) in Wildlife Management Zones 56 to 69, in Fort a la Corne Wildlife Management Unit and in Porcupine Hills Provincial Park, from September 1 to October 31; (c) in Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon Wildlife Management Zones, from October 1 to December 2; (d) in Great Blue Heron, Greenwater Lake, Meadow Lake, Narrow Hills, Clarence-Steepbank Lakes and Wildcat Hill Provincial Parks and in Bronson Forest, Nesslin Lake and Round Lake Recreation Sites, from September 10 to October 31; (e) in Wildlife Management Zones 70 to 73, from September 1 to December 7; and (f) in Lac La Ronge Provincial Park and that portion of Clearwater River Provincial Park lying south of 57 degrees north latitude, from September 10 to December 7. (3) A person who is the holder of a First Canadian Resident White-tailed Deer Licence may hunt a total of one white-tailed deer of either sex: (a) in Wildlife Management Zones 48 to 50, 53 and 55, from October 1 to October 31; (b) in Wildlife Management Zones 56 to 69 and Porcupine Hills Provincial Park, from September 1 to October 31; (c) in Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon Wildlife Management Zones, from October 15 to December 2; (d) in Great Blue Heron, Greenwater Lake, Meadow Lake, Narrow Hills, Clarence-Steepbank Lakes and Wildcat Hill Provincial Parks and in Bronson Forest, Nesslin Lake and Round Lake Recreation Sites, from September 10 to October 31; (e) in Wildlife Management Zones 70 to 73, from September 1 to December 2; and (f) in Lac La Ronge Provincial Park and that portion of Clearwater River Provincial Park lying south of 57 degrees north latitude, from September 10 to December 2. (4) A person who is the holder of a Guided First White-tailed Deer Licence may hunt a total of one white-tailed deer of either sex: (a) in Wildlife Management Zones 37, 39, 40, 42, 48 to 50, 53 and 55, from October 1 to October 31; (b) in Wildlife Management Zones 56 to 66 and 69, from September 1 to September 30; (c) in Wildlife Management Zones 67 and 68, from September 1 to October 31; (d) in Wildlife Management Zones 70 to 73, from September 1 to December 7; 11 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 W-13.12 REG 3 (e) in Great Blue Heron, Greenwater Lake, Meadow Lake, Narrow Hills, Porcupine Hills, Clarence-Steepbank Lakes and Wildcat Hill Provincial Parks and in Bronson Forest, Nesslin Lake and Round Lake Recreation Sites, from September 10 to October 31; and (f) in Lac La Ronge Provincial Park and that portion of Clearwater River Provincial Park lying south of 57 degrees north latitude, from September 10 to December 7. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s11; 5 Jly 2013 SR 43/2013 s5; 13 Dec 2013 SR 102/2013 s5; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s10; 10 Jly 2015 SR 66/2015 s7; 7 Jly 2017 SR 50/2017 s7; 6 Jly 2018 SR 46/2018 s4; 5 Apr 2019 SR 25/2019 s6; 28 Jne 2019 SR 43/2019 s5; 6 Sep 2024 SR 72/2024 s4; 12 Sep 2025 SR 78/2025 s5. White-tailed deer shotgun open seasons 12(1) Unless authorized by the director, no person shall hunt white-tailed deer by any means other than a bow and arrow, crossbow, muzzle-loading firearm or shotgun during the white-tailed deer shotgun open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a First Saskatchewan Resident White-tailed Deer Licence or a First Saskatchewan Resident Veteran White-tailed Deer Licence may hunt a total of one white-tailed deer of either sex in Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon Wildlife Management Zones, from November 1 to December 2. (3) A person who is the holder of a First Canadian Resident White-tailed Deer Licence may hunt a total of one white-tailed deer of either sex in Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon Wildlife Management Zones, from November 20 to December 2. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s12; 5 Jly 2013 SR 43/2013 s6; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s11; 6 Jly 2018 SR 46/2018 s5; 5 Apr 2019 SR 25/2019 s7; 28 Jne 2019 SR 43/2019 s6. White-tailed deer rifle open seasons 13(1) No person shall hunt white-tailed deer by any means other than the means prescribed in The Wildlife Regulations, 1981 during the white-tailed deer rifle open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a First Saskatchewan Resident White-tailed Deer Licence or a First Saskatchewan Resident Veteran White-tailed Deer Licence may hunt a total of one white-tailed deer of either sex: (a) in Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 47, 52 and 54, in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), in Moose Mountain, Saskatchewan Landing and Duck Mountain Provincial Parks and in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm), from November 15 to December 2; (b) in Wildlife Management Zones 48 to 50, 53 and 55 and in Fort a la Corne Wildlife Management Unit, from November 1 to December 7; (c) in Wildlife Management Zones 56 to 69, in Great Blue Heron, Greenwater Lake, Meadow Lake, Narrow Hills, Porcupine Hills, Wildcat Hill and Clarence- Steepbank Lakes Provincial Parks and in Bronson Forest, Nesslin Lake and Round Lake Recreation Sites, from October 1 to December 7; 12 W-13.12 REG 3 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 (d) in Wildlife Management Zones 70 to 73, from September 1 to December 7; and (e) in Lac la Ronge Provincial Park and that portion of Clearwater River Provincial Park lying south of 57 degrees north latitude, from September 10 to December 7. (3) A person who is the holder of a First Canadian Resident White-tailed Deer Licence may hunt a total of one white-tailed deer of either sex: (a) in Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 50 and 52 to 55, in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), in Duck Mountain, Moose Mountain and Saskatchewan Landing Provincial Parks, in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm) and in Fort a la Corne Wildlife Management Unit, from November 20 to December 2; (b) in Wildlife Management Zones 56 to 69, in Great Blue Heron, Greenwater Lake, Meadow Lake, Narrow Hills, Porcupine Hills, Wildcat Hill and Clarence- Steepbank Lakes Provincial Parks and in Bronson Forest, Nesslin Lake and Round Lake Recreation Sites, from November 1 to December 2; (c) in Wildlife Management Zones 70 to 73, from September 1 to December 2; and (d) in Lac la Ronge Provincial Park and that portion of Clearwater River Provincial Park lying south of 57 degrees north latitude, from September 10 to December 2. (4) A person who is the holder of a Guided First White-tailed Deer Licence may hunt a total of one white-tailed deer of either sex: (a) in Wildlife Management Zones 56 to 66 and 69, in Great Blue Heron, Greenwater Lake, Meadow Lake, Narrow Hills, Porcupine Hills, Clarence- Steepbank Lakes and Wildcat Hill Provincial Parks and in Nesslin Lake and Round Lake Recreation Sites, from October 1 to December 7; (b) in Wildlife Management Zones 37, 39, 40 and 42, from November 15 to December 2; (c) in Wildlife Management Zones 48 to 50, 53, 55, 67, 68 South and 68 North and in Bronson Forest, from November 1 to December 7; (d) in Wildlife Management Zones 70 to 73, from September 1 to December 7; and (e) in Lac La Ronge Provincial Park and that portion of Clearwater River Provincial Park lying south of 57 degrees north latitude, from September 10 to December 7. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s13; 5 Jly 2013 SR 43/2013 s7; 13 Dec 2013 SR 102/2013 s6; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s12; 10 Jly 2015 SR 66/2015 s8; 7 Jly 2017 SR 50/2017 s8; 5 Apr 2019 SR 25/2019 s8; 28 Jne 2019 SR 43/2019 s7; 6 Sep 2024 SR 72/2024 s5; 12 Sep 2025 SR 78/2025 s6. Antlerless white-tailed deer archery open seasons 14(1) Unless authorized by the director, no person shall hunt antlerless white-tailed deer by any means other than a bow and arrow during the antlerless white-tailed deer archery open seasons established pursuant to this section. 13 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 W-13.12 REG 3 (2) A person who is a Saskatchewan resident and the holder of a Second Saskatchewan Antlerless White-tailed Deer Licence or a Second Saskatchewan Resident Veteran Antlerless White-tailed Deer Licence may hunt a total of one antlerless white-tailed deer in Wildlife Management Zones 1, 2 East, 2 West, 3 to 6, 7 East, 7 West, 8 to 13, 14 East, 14 West, 19, 33 to 35, 37, 39, in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), in Duck Mountain and Saskatchewan Landing Provincial Parks and in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm), from September 1 to October 31. (3) Repealed. 20 May 2022 SR 35/2022 s4. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s14; 5 Apr 2019 SR 25/2019 s9; 28 Jne 2019 SR 43/2019 s8; 21 May 2021 SR 67/2021 4; 20 May 2022 SR 35/2022 s4. Antlerless white-tailed deer crossbow open seasons 15(1) Unless authorized by the director, no person shall hunt antlerless white-tailed deer by any means other than a bow and arrow or crossbow during the antlerless white-tailed deer crossbow open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is a Saskatchewan resident and the holder of a First Saskatchewan Antlerless White-tailed Deer Licence or a First Saskatchewan Resident Veteran Antlerless White-tailed Deer Licence may hunt a total of one antlerless white-tailed deer in Regina/Moose Jaw, Saskatoon and Prince Albert Wildlife Management Zones, from September 1 to December 2. (3) Repealed. 10 Jly 2015 SR 66/2015 s10. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s15; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s14; 10 Jly 2015 SR 66/2015 s10; 6 Jly 2018 SR 46/2018 s7; 5 Apr 2019 SR 25/2019 s10. Antlerless white-tailed deer muzzle-loading firearm open seasons 16(1) Unless authorized by the director, no person shall hunt antlerless white-tailed deer by any means other than a bow and arrow, crossbow or muzzle-loading firearm during the antlerless white-tailed deer muzzle-loading firearm open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is a Saskatchewan resident and the holder of a First Saskatchewan Antlerless White-tailed Deer Licence or a First Saskatchewan Resident Veteran Antlerless White-tailed Deer Licence may hunt a total of one antlerless white-tailed deer in Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon Wildlife Management Zone, from October 1 to December 2. (2.1) A person who is a Saskatchewan resident and the holder of a Second Saskatchewan Antlerless White-tailed Deer Licence or a Second Saskatchewan Resident Veteran Antlerless White-tailed Deer Licence may hunt a total of one antlerless white-tailed deer in Wildlife Management Zones 1, 2 East, 2 West, 3 to 6, 7 East, 7 West, 8 to 13, 14 East, 14 West, 19, 33 to 35, 37, 39, in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), in Duck Mountain and Saskatchewan Landing Provincial Parks and in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm), from October 1 to October 31. 14 W-13.12 REG 3 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 (2.2) Repealed.20 May 2022 SR 35/2022 s5. (3) Repealed. 10 Jly 2015 SR 66/2015 s11. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s16; 7 May 2010 SR 45/2010 s4; 20 Jly 2012 SR 53/2012 s4; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s15; 10 Jly 2015 SR 66/2015 s11; 6 Jly 2018 SR 46/2018 s8; 5 Apr 2019 SR.25/2019 s11; 28 Jne 2019 SR 43/2019 s9; 21 May 2021 SR 67/2021 s5; 20 May 2022 SR 35/2022 s5. Antlerless white-tailed deer shotgun open seasons 17(1) Unless authorized by the director, no person shall hunt antlerless white-tailed deer by any means other than a bow and arrow, crossbow, muzzle-loading firearm or shotgun during the antlerless white-tailed deer shotgun open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is a Saskatchewan resident and the holder of a First Saskatchewan Antlerless White-tailed Deer Licence or a First Saskatchewan Resident Veteran Antlerless White-tailed Deer Licence may hunt a total of one antlerless white-tailed deer in Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon Wildlife Management Zone, from November 1 to December 2. (3) Repealed. 10 Jly 2015 SR 66/2015 s12. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s17; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s16; 10 Jly 2015 SR 66/2015 s12; 6 Jly 2018 SR 46/2018 s9; 5 Apr 2019 SR 25 2019 s12. Antlerless white-tailed deer rifle open seasons 18(1) No person shall hunt antlerless white-tailed deer by any means other than the means prescribed in The Wildlife Regulations, 1981 during the antlerless white-tailed deer rifle open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is a Saskatchewan resident and the holder of a Second Saskatchewan Antlerless White-tailed Deer Licence or a Second Saskatchewan Resident Veteran Antlerless White-tailed Deer Licence may hunt a total of one antlerless white-tailed deer in Wildlife Management Zones 1, 2 East, 2 West, 3 to 6, 7 East, 7 West, 8 to 13, 14 East, 14 West, 19, 33 to 35, 37, 39, in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), in Duck Mountain and Saskatchewan Landing Provincial Parks and in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm), from November 15 to December 7. (3) Repealed. 20 May 2022 SR 35/2022 s6. 6 Jly 2018 SR 46/2018 s10; 5 Apr 2019 SR 25/2019 s13; 28 Jne 2019 SR 43/2019 s10; 21 May 2021 SR 67/2021 s6; 20 May 2022 SR 35/2022 s6. 15 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 W-13.12 REG 3 PART III Elk Open Seasons Elk archery open seasons 19(1) Unless authorized by the director, no person shall hunt elk by any means other than a bow and arrow during the elk archery open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Elk Licence or a Saskatchewan Resident Veteran Elk Licence may hunt a total of 1 bull elk in Wildlife Management Zones 48, 49, 50, 53, 55 to 69 and in Porcupine Hills Provincial Park, from August 25 to September 14. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s19; 13 Dec 2013 SR 102/2013 s7; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s18; 10 Jly 2015 SR 66/2015 s14; 7 Jly 2017 SR 50/2017 s9; 5 Apr 2019 SR 25/2019 s14; 28 Jne 2019 SR 43/2019 s11; 30 Jne 2023 SR 49/2023 s3; 6 Sep 2024 SR 72/2024 s6; 12 Sep 2025 SR 78/2025 s7. Elk archery and muzzle-loading firearm and rifle open seasons 20(1) No person shall hunt elk by any means other than a bow and arrow, crossbow or muzzle-loading firearm, or by any means other than the means prescribed in The Wildlife Regulations, 1981, during the elk open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Elk Licence or a Saskatchewan Resident Veteran Elk Licence may hunt a total of one bull elk: (a) in that portion of Wildlife Management Zone 47 lying north of Provincial Highway No. 3 and Provincial Highway No. 26, from September 15 to September 30; (b) in Wildlife Management Zones 49, 50, 53 and 55 to 69, from September 15 to September 30; and (c) in Great Blue Heron, Narrow Hills, Meadow Lake, Porcupine Hills, Wildcat Hill and Clarence-Steepbank Lakes Provincial Parks and in Bronson Forest, Round Lake and Nesslin Lake Recreation Sites, from September 10 to September 30. (3) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Elk Licence or a Saskatchewan Resident Veteran Elk Licence may hunt a total of one elk of either sex in Wildlife Management Zone 48, from September 15 to September 30. 10 Jly 2015 SR 66/2015 s15; 7 Jly 2017 SR 50/2017 s10; 5 Apr 2019 SR 25/2019 s15; 21 May 2021 SR 67/2021 s7; 30 Jne 2023 SR 49/2023 s4; 6 Sep 2024 SR 72/2024 s7. 16 W-13.12 REG 3 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 Elk archery special open seasons 20.1(1) Unless authorized by the director, no person shall hunt elk by any means other than a bow and arrow during the elk archery special open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special First Elk Licence may hunt a total of 1 antlerless elk in Wildlife Management Zones 47 to 50, 55 to 59, 67 and 68 South and in Porcupine Hills Provincial Park, from August 25 to September 9. 28 Jne 2019 SR 43/2019 s12; 3 Jly 2020 SR 81/2020 s3. Elk archery and muzzle-loading firearm and shotgun special open seasons 21(1) Unless authorized by the director, no person shall hunt elk by any means other than a bow and arrow, crossbow, muzzle-loading firearm or shotgun during the elk shotgun special open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special First Elk Licence may hunt a total of one elk of either sex in Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon Wildlife Management Zones, from September 15 to September 30 and December 10 to December 19. (3) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special First Elk Licence may hunt a total of one antlerless elk in Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon Wildlife Management Zones, from October 15 to November 19. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s21; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s20; 3 Jly 2020 SR 81/2020 s4; 21 May 2021 SR 67/2021 s8; 6 Sep 2024 SR 72/2024 s8. Elk archery and muzzle-loading firearm and rifle special open seasons 22(1) No person shall hunt elk by any means other than a bow and arrow, crossbow or muzzle-loading firearm, or by any means other than the means prescribed in The Wildlife Regulations, 1981, during the elk special open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special First Elk Licence may hunt a total of one elk of either sex: (a) in Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 6, 7 East, 8 to 32, 34 to 50 and 52 to 70, from September 15 to September 30 and December 10 to December 19; (b) in Wildlife Management Zone 33, in Greenwater Lake, Moose Mountain, Saskatchewan Landing, Duck Mountain, Great Blue Heron, Narrow Hills, Porcupine Hills, Wildcat Hill, Meadow Lake and Clarence-Steepbank Lakes Provincial Parks, in Bronson Forest, Nesslin Lake and Round Lake Recreation Sites, in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm) and in Fort a la Corne Wildlife Management Unit, from September 10 to September 30 and December 10 to December 19; (c) in Wildlife Management Zone 7 West and in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), from October 20 to October 31 and December 10 to December 19. 17 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 W-13.12 REG 3 (3) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special First Elk Licence may hunt a total of 1 antlerless elk: (a) in Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 5, 8 to 32, 34 to 36, 38, 40, 44, 45, 52, 53, 60 to 66, 69 and 70, in Saskatchewan Landing, Great Blue Heron, Greenwater Lake, Narrow Hills, Meadow Lake and Clarence-Steepbank Lakes Provincial Parks, in Nesslin Lake Recreation Site and in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm), from October 15 to November 19; (b) in Wildlife Management Zones 6 and 7 East, from October 15 to October 31 and November 10 to November 19 in each year and from December 30 in the current year to January 14 in the following year; (b.1) in Wildlife Management Zones 37, 39, 41 to 43, 46 and 54, and in Duck Mountain Provincial Park, from October 15 to November 19 in each year and from December 30 in the current year to January 14 in the following year; (c) in Wildlife Management Zone 7 West and in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), from November 10 to November 19 and December 10 to December 19 in each year and from December 30 in the current year to January 14 in the following year; (d) in Wildlife Management Zone 33 and in Moose Mountain Provincial Park, from October 10 to October 31 and November 10 to November 19 in each year and from December 30 in the current year to January 14 in the following year; and (e) in Wildlife Management Zones 47 to 50, 55 to 59, 67 and 68, in Porcupine Hills and Wildcat Hill Provincial Parks and in Bronson Forest and Round Lake Recreation Sites, from October 10 to October 31 and December 10 to December 19. (4) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special Second Elk Licence may hunt a total of 1 antlerless elk in Wildlife Management Zone 33 and in Moose Mountain Provincial Park, from October 10 to October 31 and November 10 to November 19 in each year and from December 30 in the current year to January 14 in the following year. 10 Jly 2015 SR 66/2015 s16; 8 Jly 2016 SR 60/2016 s4; 7 Jly 2017 SR 50/2017 s11; 6 Jly 2018 SR 46/2018 s11; 5 Apr 2019 SR 25/2019 s16; 28 Jne 2019 SR 43/2019 s13; 3 Jly 2020 SR 81/2020 s5; 21 May 2021 SR 67/2021 s9; 30 Jne 2023 SR 49/2023 s5; 6 Sep 2024 SR 72/2024 s9. 18 W-13.12 REG 3 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 PART IV Moose Open Seasons Moose archery open seasons 23 Unless authorized by the director, no person shall hunt moose by any means other than a bow and arrow during the moose archery open seasons. 12 Sep 2025 SR 78/2025 s8. Moose archery and crossbow special open seasons 23.1(1) Unless authorized by the director, no person shall hunt moose by any means other than a bow and arrow or crossbow during the moose archery and crossbow special open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special Moose Licence may hunt a total of one moose of either sex in the Prince Albert Wildlife Management Zone, from October 1 to October 14 and November 1 to November 14. (3) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special Moose Licence may hunt a total of one antlerless moose in the Prince Albert Wildlife Management Zone, from October 15 to November 14. 5 Jly 2013 SR 43/2013 s10; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s23. Moose archery and muzzle-loading firearm and rifle open seasons 24(1) No person shall hunt moose by any means other than a bow and arrow, crossbow, muzzle-loading firearm, or by any means other than the means prescribed in The Wildlife Regulations, 1981 during the moose open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Moose Licence or a Saskatchewan Resident Veteran Moose Licence may hunt a total of 1 bull moose: (a) Repealed. 12 Sep 2025 SR 78/2025 s9. (b) in Wildlife Management Zones 70 to 76, from September 1 to November 30; and (c) in Lac la Ronge, Athabasca Sand Dunes and Clearwater River Provincial Parks, from September 10 to November 30. (3) A person who is the holder of a Guided Moose Licence may hunt a total of 1 bull moose: (a) Repealed. 12 Sep 2025 SR 78/2025 s9. (b) Repealed. 12 Sep 2025 SR 78/2025 s9. 19 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 W-13.12 REG 3 (c) in Wildlife Management Zones 70 to 76, from September 1 to November 30; and (d) in Lac La Ronge, Athabasca Sand Dunes and Clearwater River Provincial Parks, from September 10 to November 30. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s24; 13 Dec 2013 SR 102/2013 s11; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s24; 10 Jly 2015 SR 66/2015 s18; 7 Jly 2017 SR 50/2017 s13; 6 Jly 2018 SR 46/2018 s13; 5 Apr 2019 SR 25/2019 s18; 28 Jne 2019 SR 43/2019 s14; 21 May 2021 SR 67/2021 s10; 6 Sep 2024 SR 72/2024 s10; 12 Sep 2025 SR 78/2025 s9. Moose archery and muzzle-loading firearm and shotgun special open seasons 25(1) Unless authorized by the director, no person shall hunt moose by any means other than a bow and arrow, crossbow, muzzle-loading firearm or shotgun during the moose shotgun special open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special Moose Licence may hunt a total of one moose of either sex in Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon Wildlife Management Zones, from October 1 to October 14 and November 1 to November 14. (3) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special Moose Licence may hunt a total of one antlerless moose in Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon Wildlife Management Zones, from October 15 to November 14. 20 May 2022 SR 35/2022 s7. Moose archery and muzzle-loading firearm and rifle special open seasons 26(1) No person shall hunt moose by any means other than a bow and arrow, crossbow, muzzle-loading firearm, or by any means other than the means prescribed in The Wildlife Regulations, 1981 during the moose special open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special Moose Licence may hunt a total of 1 moose of either sex in Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 50 and 52 to 55, in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), in Moose Mountain, Duck Mountain, Greenwater Lake and Saskatchewan Landing Provincial Parks, in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm) and in Fort a la Corne Wildlife Management Unit, from October 1 to October 14 and November 1 to November 14. (3) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special Moose Licence may hunt a total of 1 bull moose in Wildlife Management Zones 56 to 69, in Clarence-Steepbank Lakes, Great Blue Heron, Meadow Lake, Narrow Hills, Porcupine Hills and Wildcat Hill Provincial Parks and in Bronson Forest, Nesslin Lake and Round Lake Recreation Sites, from October 1 to October 14 and November 1 to November 14. 20 May 2022 SR 35/2022 s8; 30 Jne 2023 SR 49/2023 s6. 20 W-13.12 REG 3 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 PART V Barren-Ground Caribou, Bison, Wolf and Black Bear Open Seasons Barren-ground caribou archery and muzzle-loading firearm and rifle open seasons 27(1) No person shall hunt barren-ground caribou by any means other than a bow and arrow, crossbow, muzzle-loading firearm, or by any means other than the means prescribed in The Wildlife Regulations, 1981 during the barren-ground caribou open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) Repealed. 6 Jly 2018 SR 46/2018 s16. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s27; 6 Jly 2018 SR 46/2018 s16. Plains bison archery and muzzle-loading firearm and rifle special open seasons 28(1) No person shall hunt plains bison by any means other than a bow and arrow, crossbow, muzzle-loading firearm, or by any means other than the means prescribed in The Wildlife Regulations, 1981 during the plains bison special open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special Plains Bison Licence may hunt a total of one plains bison of either sex in Wildlife Management Zones 53, 66, 67 and 69, from September 1 to December 19. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s28. Black bear archery and muzzle-loading firearm and rifle open seasons 29(1) No person shall hunt black bear by any means other than a bow and arrow, crossbow, muzzle-loading firearm, shotgun or by any means other than the means prescribed in The Wildlife Regulations, 1981 during the black bear open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a First Saskatchewan Resident Black Bear Licence, a First Saskatchewan Resident Veteran Black Bear Licence, a Canadian Resident Black Bear Licence, a Canadian Resident Veteran Black Bear Licence or a Guided Black Bear Licence may hunt a total of one black bear of either sex: (a) in Wildlife Management Zones 17, 30, 32 to 50 and 52 to 76 and in Porcupine Hills Provincial Park, from April 15 to June 30 and August 25 to October 31; (b) in Duck Mountain, Great Blue Heron, Greenwater Lake, Narrow Hills, Meadow Lake, Clarence-Steepbank Lakes and Lac la Ronge Provincial Parks and in Bronson Forest, Nesslin Lake and Round Lake Recreation Sites, from April 15 to May 31 and September 10 to October 31; and (c) in Wildcat Hill, Athabasca Sand Dunes and Clearwater River Provincial Parks and in Fort a la Corne Wildlife Management Unit, from April 15 to June 30 and September 10 to October 31. 21 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 W-13.12 REG 3 (3) A person who is the holder of a Second Saskatchewan Resident Black Bear Licence or a Second Saskatchewan Resident Veteran Black Bear Licence may hunt a total of one black bear of either sex: (a) in Wildlife Management Zones 17, 30, 32 to 50 and 52 to 55, from April 15 to June 30 and August 25 to October 31; (b) in Duck Mountain and Greenwater Lake Provincial Parks and in that portion of Round Lake Recreation Site lying within Wildlife Management Zone 48, from April 15 to May 31 and September 10 to October 31; and (c) in Fort a la Corne Wildlife Management Unit, from April 15 to June 30 and September 10 to October 31. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s29; 13 Dec 2013 SR 102/2013 s13; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s25; 10 Jly 2015 SR 66/2015 s20; 7 Jly 2017 SR 50/2017 s16; 5 Apr 2019 SR 25/2019 s20; 17 Apr 2020 SR 39/2020 s3; 20 May 2022 SR 35/2022 s9. Black bear archery and crossbow open seasons 29.1(1) Unless authorized by the director, no person shall hunt black bear by any means other than a bow and arrow or crossbow during the black bear archery and crossbow open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a First Saskatchewan Resident Black Bear Licence or a First Saskatchewan Resident Veteran Black Bear Licence may hunt a total of one black bear of either sex in Prince Albert Wildlife Management Zone, from April 15 to May 31 and September 10 to October 31.
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This provision sets hunting seasons, license-based permissions, weapon restrictions, and bag limits for several game species.
(3) A person who is the holder of a Canadian Resident Black Bear Licence or a Canadian Resident Veteran Black Bear Licence may hunt a total of one black bear of either sex in Prince Albert Wildlife Management Zone, from April 15 to May 31 and September 10 to October 31. 5 Jly 2013 SR 43/2013 s11; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s26; 5 Apr 2019 SR 25/2019 s21; 17 Apr 2020 SR 39/2020 s4; 20 May 2022 SR 35/2022 s10. Wolf archery and muzzle-loading firearm and rifle open seasons 29.2(1) No person shall hunt wolf by any means other than a bow and arrow, crossbow or muzzle-loading firearm, or by any means other than the means prescribed in The Wildlife Regulations, 1981, during the wolf open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Wolf Licence, or a Saskatchewan Resident Veteran Wolf Licence may hunt a total of 1 wolf of either sex in Wildlife Management Zones 43, 47 to 50 and 53 to 76, in Athabasca Sand Dunes, Clearwater River, Great Blue Heron, Greenwater Lake, Lac la Ronge, Meadow Lake, Narrow Hills, Porcupine Hills, Wildcat Hill and Clarence- Steepbank Lakes Provincial Parks, in Bronson Forest, Nesslin Lake and Round Lake Recreation Sites and in Fort a la Corne Wildlife Management Unit, from October 15 to December 7. 22 W-13.12 REG 3 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 (3) A person who is the holder of a Guided Wolf Licence may hunt a total of 1 wolf of either sex in Wildlife Management Zones 37, 39, 40, 42, 48 to 50, 53 and 55 to 76, in Athabasca Sand Dunes, Clearwater River, Great Blue Heron, Greenwater Lake, Lac la Ronge, Meadow Lake, Narrow Hills, Porcupine Hills, Wildcat Hill and Clarence-Steepbank Lakes Provincial Parks and in Nesslin Lake, Round Lake and Bronson Forest Recreation Sites, from October 15 to December 7. 7 Jly 2017 SR 50/2017 s17; 5 Apr 2019 SR 25/2019 s22; 30 Jne 2023 SR 49/2023 s7; 6 Sep 2024 SR 72/2024 s11. PART VI Mule Deer Open Seasons Mule deer archery open seasons 30(1) Unless authorized by the director, no person shall hunt mule deer by any means other than a bow and arrow during the mule deer archery open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Archery Mule Deer Licence or a Saskatchewan Resident Veteran Archery Mule Deer Licence may hunt a total of one mule deer of either sex from September 1 to October 31 in Wildlife Management Zones 31 to 39. (3) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Archery Mule Deer Licence or a Saskatchewan Resident Veteran Archery Mule Deer Licence may hunt a total of one mule deer buck from September 1 to October 31 in: (a) Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 7, 15 to 19, 21 to 30, 40 to 50, and 52 to 55; and (b) that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm). 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s30; 7 May 2010 SR 45/2010 s6; 15 Jly 2011 SR 47/2011 s4; 20 Jly 2012 SR 53/2012 s8; 5 Jly 2013 SR 43/2013 s12; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s27.; 8 Jly 2016 SR 60/2016 s5; 6 Jly 2018 SR 46/2018 s17; 5 Apr 2019 SR 25/2019 s23; 28 Jne 2019 SR 43/2019 s15; 3 Jly 2020 SR 81/2020 s7; 12 Sep 2025 SR 78/2025 s10. Mule deer crossbow open seasons 31(1) Unless authorized by the director, no person shall hunt mule deer by any means other than a bow and arrow or crossbow during the mule deer crossbow open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Archery Mule Deer Licence or a Saskatchewan Resident Veteran Archery Mule Deer Licence may hunt a total of one mule deer of either sex in Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon Wildlife Management Zones, from September 1 to December 2. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s31; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s28; 5 Apr 2019 SR 25/2019 s24; 28 Jne 2019 SR 43/2019 s16; 3 Jly 2020 SR 81/2020 s8. 23 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 W-13.12 REG 3 Mule deer archery special open seasons 32(1) Unless authorized by the director, no person shall hunt mule deer by any means other than a bow and arrow during the mule deer archery special open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special Mule Deer Licence may hunt a total of one mule deer of either sex: (a) in Wildlife Management Zones 31 to 39, from September 1 to October 31; and (b) in Moose Mountain Provincial Park, from September 10 to October 31. (3) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special Mule Deer Licence may hunt a total of one mule deer buck: (a) in Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 7, 15 to 19, 21 to 30, 40 to 50, and 52 to 55 and in Fort a la Corne Wildlife Management Unit, from September 1 to October 31; and (b) in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), in Saskatchewan Landing and Duck Mountain Provincial Parks, in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm) and in Bronson Forest Recreation Site, from September 10 to October 31. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s32; 10 Jly 2015 SR 66/2015 s21; 12 Sep 2025 SR 78/2025 s11. Mule deer crossbow special open seasons 33(1) Unless authorized by the director, no person shall hunt mule deer by any means other than a bow and arrow or crossbow during the mule deer crossbow special open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special Mule Deer Licence may hunt a total of one mule deer of either sex in Regina/Moose Jaw, Saskatoon and Prince Albert Wildlife Management Zones, from September 1 to December 7. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s33; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s29. Mule deer muzzle-loading firearm special open seasons 34(1) No person shall hunt mule deer by any means other than a bow and arrow, crossbow or muzzle-loading firearm during the mule deer muzzle-loading firearm special open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special Mule Deer Licence may hunt a total of one mule deer of either sex: (a) in Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 50, 52 to 55 and 68 South, in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), in Saskatchewan Landing, Moose Mountain and Duck Mountain Provincial Parks, in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm), in Fort a la Corne Wildlife Management Unit and in Bronson Forest Recreation Site, from October 1 to October 31; and 24 W-13.12 REG 3 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 (b) in Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon Wildlife Management Zones, from October 1 to December 7. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s34; 10 Jly 2015 SR 66/2015 s22. Mule deer shotgun special open seasons 35(1) Unless authorized by the director, no person shall hunt mule deer by any means other a bow and arrow, crossbow, muzzle-loading firearm or shotgun during the mule deer shotgun special open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special Mule Deer Licence may hunt a total of one mule deer of either sex in Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon Wildlife Management Zones, from November 1 to December 7. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s35. Mule deer rifle special open seasons 36(1) No person shall hunt mule deer by any means other than the means prescribed in The Wildlife Regulations, 1981 during the mule deer rifle special open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special Mule Deer Licence may hunt a total of one mule deer of either sex in Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 50, 52 to 55 and 68 South, in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), in Saskatchewan Landing, Moose Mountain and Duck Mountain Provincial Parks, in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm), in Fort a la Corne Wildlife Management Unit and in Bronson Forest Recreation Site, from November 1 to November 14. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s36; 10 Jly 2015 SR 66/2015 s23. Antlerless mule deer archery special open seasons 37(1) Unless authorized by the director, no person shall hunt antlerless mule deer by any means other than a bow and arrow during the antlerless mule deer archery special open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a First Saskatchewan Resident Special Antlerless Mule Deer Licence may hunt a total of one antlerless mule deer: (a) in Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 50, 52 to 55 and 68 South and in Fort a la Corne Wildlife Management Unit, from September 1 to October 31; and (b) in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), in Saskatchewan Landing, Moose Mountain and Duck Mountain Provincial Parks, in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm) and in Bronson Forest Recreation Site, from September 10 to October 31. (3) A person who is the holder of a Second Saskatchewan Resident Special Antlerless Mule Deer Licence may hunt a total of one antlerless mule deer: (a) in Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 50, 52 to 55 and 68 South and in Fort a la Corne Wildlife Management Unit, from September 1 to October 31; and 25 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 W-13.12 REG 3 (b) in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), in Saskatchewan Landing, Moose Mountain and Duck Mountain Provincial Parks, in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm) and in Bronson Forest Recreation Site, from September 10 to October 31. (4) A person who is the holder of a Third Saskatchewan Resident Special Antlerless Mule Deer Licence may hunt a total of one antlerless mule deer: (a) in Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 50, 52 to 55 and 68 South and in Fort a la Corne Wildlife Management Unit, from September 1 to October 31; and (b) in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), in Saskatchewan Landing, Moose Mountain and Duck Mountain Provincial Parks, in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm) and in Bronson Forest Recreation Site, from September 10 to October 31. (5) A person who is the holder of a Fourth Saskatchewan Resident Special Antlerless Mule Deer Licence may hunt a total of one antlerless mule deer: (a) in Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 50, 52 to 55 and 68 South and in Fort a la Corne Wildlife Management Unit, from September 1 to October 31; and (b) in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), in Saskatchewan Landing, Moose Mountain and Duck Mountain Provincial Parks, in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm) and in Bronson Forest Recreation Site, from September 10 to October 31. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s37; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s30; 10 Jly 2015 SR 66/2015 s24; 20 May 2022 SR 35/2022 s11. Antlerless mule deer crossbow special open seasons 38(1) Unless authorized by the director, no person shall hunt antlerless mule deer by any means other than a bow and arrow or crossbow during the antlerless mule deer crossbow special open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a First Saskatchewan Resident Special Antlerless Mule Deer Licence may hunt a total of one antlerless mule deer in Regina/Moose Jaw, Saskatoon and Prince Albert Wildlife Management Zones, from September 1 to December 7. (3) A person who is the holder of a Second Saskatchewan Resident Special Antlerless Mule Deer Licence may hunt a total of one antlerless mule deer in Regina/Moose Jaw, Saskatoon and Prince Albert Wildlife Management Zones, from September 1 to December 7. (4) A person who is the holder of a Third Saskatchewan Resident Special Antlerless Mule Deer Licence may hunt a total of one antlerless mule deer in Regina/Moose Jaw, Saskatoon and Prince Albert Wildlife Management Zones, from September 1 to December 7. (5) A person who is the holder of a Fourth Saskatchewan Resident Special Antlerless Mule Deer Licence may hunt a total of one antlerless mule deer in Regina/Moose Jaw, Saskatoon and Prince Albert Wildlife Management Zones, from September 1 to December 7. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s38; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s31; 20 May 2022 SR 35/2022 s12. 26 W-13.12 REG 3 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 Antlerless mule deer muzzle-loading firearm special open seasons 39(1) Unless authorized by the director, no person shall hunt antlerless mule deer by any means other than a bow and arrow, crossbow or muzzle-loading firearm during the antlerless mule deer muzzle-loading firearm special open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a First Saskatchewan Resident Special Antlerless Mule Deer Licence may hunt a total of one antlerless mule deer: (a) in Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 50, 52 to 55 and 68 South, in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), in Saskatchewan Landing, Moose Mountain and Duck Mountain Provincial Parks, in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm), in Fort a la Corne Wildlife Management Unit and in Bronson Forest Recreation Site, from October 1 to October 31; and (b) in Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon Wildlife Management Zones, from October 1 to December 7. (3) A person who is the holder of a Second Saskatchewan Resident Special Antlerless Mule Deer Licence may hunt a total of one antlerless mule deer: (a) in Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 50, 52 to 55 and 68 South, in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), in Saskatchewan Landing, Moose Mountain and Duck Mountain Provincial Parks, in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm), in Fort a la Corne Wildlife Management Unit and in Bronson Forest Recreation Site, from October 1 to October 31; and (b) in Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon Wildlife Management Zones, from October 1 to December 7. (4) A person who is the holder of a Third Saskatchewan Resident Special Antlerless Mule Deer Licence may hunt a total of one antlerless mule deer: (a) in Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 50, 52 to 55 and 68 South, in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), in Saskatchewan Landing, Moose Mountain and Duck Mountain Provincial Parks, in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm), in Fort a la Corne Wildlife Management Unit and in Bronson Forest Recreation Site, from October 1 to October 31; and (b) in Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon Wildlife Management Zones, from October 1 to December 7. (5) A person who is the holder of a Fourth Saskatchewan Resident Special Antlerless Mule Deer Licence may hunt a total of one antlerless mule deer: (a) in Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 50, 52 to 55 and 68 South, in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), in Saskatchewan Landing, Moose Mountain and Duck Mountain Provincial Parks, in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm), in Fort a la Corne Wildlife Management Unit and in Bronson Forest Recreation Site, from October 1 to October 31; and (b) in Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon Wildlife Management Zones, from October 1 to December 7. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s39; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s32; 10 Jly 2015 SR 66/2015 s25; 20 May 2022 SR 35/2022 s13. 27 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 W-13.12 REG 3 Antlerless mule deer shotgun special open seasons 40(1) Unless authorized by the director, no person shall hunt antlerless mule deer by any means other than a bow and arrow, crossbow, muzzle-loading firearm or shotgun during the antlerless mule deer shotgun special open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a First Saskatchewan Resident Special Antlerless Mule Deer Licence may hunt a total of one antlerless mule deer in Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon Wildlife Management Zones, from November 1 to December 7. (3) A person who is the holder of a Second Saskatchewan Resident Special Antlerless Mule Deer Licence may hunt a total of one antlerless mule deer in Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon Wildlife Management Zones, from November 1 to December 7. (4) A person who is the holder of a Third Saskatchewan Resident Special Antlerless Mule Deer Licence may hunt a total of one antlerless mule deer in Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon Wildlife Management Zones, from November 1 to December 7. (5) A person who is the holder of a Fourth Saskatchewan Resident Special Antlerless Mule Deer Licence may hunt a total of one antlerless mule deer in Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon Wildlife Management Zones, from November 1 to December 7. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s40; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s33; 20 May 2022 SR 35/2022 s14. Antlerless mule deer rifle special open seasons 41(1) No person shall hunt mule deer by any means other than the means prescribed in The Wildlife Regulations, 1981 during the antlerless mule deer rifle special open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a First Saskatchewan Resident Special Antlerless Mule Deer Licence may hunt a total of one antlerless mule deer in Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 50, 52 to 55 and 68 South, in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), in Saskatchewan Landing, Moose Mountain and Duck Mountain Provincial Parks, in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm), in Fort a la Corne Wildlife Management Unit and in Bronson Forest Recreation Site, from November 1 to December 7. (3) A person who is the holder of a Second Saskatchewan Resident Special Antlerless Mule Deer Licence may hunt a total of one antlerless mule deer in Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 50, 52 to 55 and 68 South, in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), in Saskatchewan Landing, Moose Mountain and Duck Mountain Provincial Parks, in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm), in Fort a la Corne Wildlife Management Unit and in Bronson Forest Recreation Site, from November 1 to December 7. (4) A person who is the holder of a Third Saskatchewan Resident Special Antlerless Mule Deer Licence may hunt a total of one antlerless mule deer in Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 50, 52 to 55 and 68 South, in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), in Saskatchewan Landing, Moose Mountain and Duck Mountain Provincial Parks, in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm), in Fort a la Corne Wildlife Management Unit and in Bronson Forest Recreation Site, from November 1 to December 7. 28 W-13.12 REG 3 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 (5) A person who is the holder of a Fourth Saskatchewan Resident Special Antlerless Mule Deer Licence may hunt a total of one antlerless mule deer in Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 50, 52 to 55 and 68 South, in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), in Saskatchewan Landing, Moose Mountain and Duck Mountain Provincial Parks, in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm), in Fort a la Corne Wildlife Management Unit and in Bronson Forest Recreation Site, from November 1 to December 7. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s41; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s34; 10 Jly 2015 SR 66/2015 s26; 20 May 2022 SR 35/2022 s15. PART VII Pronghorn Antelope Open Seasons 42 Repealed. 10 Jly 2015 SR 66/2015 s27. 43 Repealed. 10 Jly 2015 SR 66/2015 s27. Pronghorn antelope archery special open seasons 43.1(1) Unless authorized by the director, no person shall hunt pronghorn antelope by any means other than a bow and arrow during the pronghorn antelope archery special open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special Pronghorn Antelope Licence may hunt a total of one pronghorn antelope of either sex in Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 54 and in Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon Wildlife Management Zones, from September 1 to September 19. (3) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special Pronghorn Antelope Licence may hunt a total of one pronghorn antelope of either sex in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), in Saskatchewan Landing, Moose Mountain and Duck Mountain Provincial Parks and in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm), from September 10 to September 19. (4) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special Pronghorn Antelope Licence may hunt a total of one doe pronghorn antelope in Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 54 and in Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon Wildlife Management Zones, from September 1 to September 19. (5) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special Pronghorn Antelope Licence may hunt a total of one doe pronghorn antelope in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), in Saskatchewan Landing, Moose Mountain and Duck Mountain Provincial Parks and in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm), from September 10 to September 19. 6 Jly 2018 SR 46/2018 s18 29 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 W-13.12 REG 3 Pronghorn antelope muzzle-loading firearm special open seasons 43.2(1) Unless authorized by the director, no person shall hunt pronghorn antelope by any means other than a bow and arrow, crossbow or muzzle-loading firearm during the pronghorn antelope muzzle-loading firearm special open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special Pronghorn Antelope Licence may hunt a total of one pronghorn antelope of either sex in Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 54, in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), in Saskatchewan Landing, Moose Mountain and Duck Mountain Provincial Parks, in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm) and in Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon Wildlife Management Zones, from October 1 to October 19. (3) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special Pronghorn Antelope Licence may hunt a total of one doe pronghorn antelope in Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 54, in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), in Saskatchewan Landing, Moose Mountain and Duck Mountain Provincial Parks, in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm) and in Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon Wildlife Management Zones, October 1 to October 19. 6 Jly 2018 SR 46/2018 s18. Pronghorn antelope archery and muzzle-loading firearm and rifle special open seasons 44(1) No person shall hunt pronghorn antelope by any means other than a bow and arrow, crossbow or muzzle-loading firearm, or by any means other than the means prescribed in The Wildlife Regulations, 1981, during the pronghorn antelope special open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special Pronghorn Antelope Licence may hunt a total of one pronghorn antelope of either sex in Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 50 and 52 to 54, in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), in Saskatchewan Landing, Moose Mountain and Duck Mountain Provincial Parks and in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm), from October 20 to November 9. (3) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special Pronghorn Antelope Licence may hunt a total of one doe pronghorn antelope in Wildlife Management Zones 1 to 50 and 52 to 54, in Cypress Hills Inter-Provincial Park (West Block), in Saskatchewan Landing, Moose Mountain and Duck Mountain Provincial Parks and in that portion of Douglas Provincial Park lying west of Diefenbaker Lake (Gordon McKenzie Arm), from October 20 to November 9. 10 Jly 2015 SR 66/2015 s28; 6 Jly 2018 SR 46/2018 s19. Pronghorn antelope shotgun special open seasons 45(1) Unless authorized by the director, no person shall hunt pronghorn antelope by any means other than a bow and arrow, crossbow, muzzle-loading firearm or shotgun during the pronghorn antelope shotgun special open seasons established pursuant to this section. 30 W-13.12 REG 3 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special Pronghorn Antelope Licence may hunt a total of one pronghorn antelope of either sex in Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon Wildlife Management Zones, from October 20 to November 14. (3) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Special Pronghorn Antelope Licence may hunt a total of one doe pronghorn antelope in Regina/Moose Jaw and Saskatoon Wildlife Management Zones, from October 25 to November 14. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s45. PART VIII Upland Game Bird Open Seasons Sharp-tailed grouse 46(1) The open seasons for sharp-tailed grouse are the open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Game Bird Licence, a Saskatchewan Resident Veteran Game Bird Licence, a Canadian Resident Game Bird Licence, a Canadian Resident Veteran Game Bird Licence or a Non-resident Game Bird Licence may hunt sharp-tailed grouse: (a) in the North Game Bird District, from September 15 to December 7; and (b) in the South Game Bird District, from September 15 to November 14; (c) Repealed. 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s35. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s46; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s35; 7 Jly 2017 SR 50/2017 s18; 5 Apr 2019 SR 25/2019 s25. Gray, or Hungarian, partridge 47(1) The open seasons for gray, or Hungarian, partridge are the open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Game Bird Licence or a Saskatchewan Resident Veteran Game Bird Licence may hunt gray, or Hungarian, partridge in the North Game Bird District and in the South Game Bird District from September 15 to December 31. (3) A person who is the holder of a Canadian Resident Game Bird Licence, a Canadian Resident Veteran Game Bird Licence or a Non-resident Game Bird Licence may hunt gray, or Hungarian, partridge: (a) in the North Game Bird District, from September 15 to December 7; and (b) in the South Game Bird District, from September 15 to November 14. 7 Jly 2017 SR 50/2017 s19; 5 Apr 2019 SR 25/2019 s26. 31 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 W-13.12 REG 3 Ruffed grouse 48(1) The open seasons for ruffed grouse are the open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Game Bird Licence or a Saskatchewan Resident Veteran Game Bird Licence may hunt ruffed grouse in the North Game Bird District and in the South Game Bird District, from September 15 to December 31. (3) A person who is the holder of a Canadian Resident Game Bird Licence, a Canadian Resident Veteran Game Bird Licence or a Non-resident Game Bird Licence may hunt ruffed grouse: (a) in the North Game Bird District, from September 15 to December 7; and (b) in the South Game Bird District, from September 15 to November 14; (c) Repealed. 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s37. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s48; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s37; 7 Jly 2017 SR 50/2017 s20; 5 Apr 2019 SR 25/2019 s27. Spruce grouse 49(1) The open seasons for spruce grouse are the open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Game Bird Licence or a Saskatchewan Resident Veteran Game Bird Licence may hunt spruce grouse in the North Game Bird District, from September 15 to December 31. (3) A person who is the holder of a Canadian Resident Game Bird Licence, a Canadian Resident Veteran Game Bird Licence or a Non-resident Game Bird Licence may hunt spruce grouse in the North Game Bird District, from September 15 to December 7. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s49; 5 Apr 2019 SR 25/2019 s28. Pheasant 50(1) The open seasons for pheasant are the open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Game Bird Licence or a Saskatchewan Resident Veteran Game Bird Licence may hunt cock pheasants in the South Game Bird District from October 1 to December 3. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s50; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s38; 7 Jly 2017 SR 50/2017 s21; 5 Apr 2019 SR 25/2019 s29. 32 W-13.12 REG 3 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 Ptarmigan 51(1) The open seasons for ptarmigan are the open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Game Bird Licence or a Saskatchewan Resident Veteran Game Bird Licence may hunt ptarmigan in the North Game Bird District, from November 1 in each year to March 31 in the following year. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s51; 5 Apr 2019 SR 25/2019 s30. PART IX Upland Game Bird Limits and Use of Raptors Sharp-tailed grouse 52(1) No person shall take or kill, in the open seasons established by these regulations, more than 3 sharp-tailed grouse in any day. (2) No Saskatchewan resident shall, in the open seasons established by these regulations, have more than 6 sharp-tailed grouse in the Saskatchewan resident’s possession at any one time. (3) No Canadian resident or non-resident, in the open seasons established by these regulations, shall do either of the following: (a) take or kill more than 6 sharp-tailed grouse in any year; (b) have more than 6 sharp-tailed grouse in the Canadian resident’s or non- resident’s possession at any one time. 30 Jne 2023 SR 49/2023 s8. Gray, or Hungarian, partridge 53(1) No person shall take or kill, in the open seasons established by these regulations, more than 8 gray, or Hungarian, partridge in any day. (2) No Saskatchewan resident shall, in the open seasons established by these regulations, have more than 16 gray, or Hungarian, partridge in his or her possession at any one time. (3) No Canadian resident or non-resident, in the open seasons established by these regulations, shall do either of the following: (a) take or kill more than 16 gray, or Hungarian, partridge in any year; (b) have more than 16 gray, or Hungarian, partridge in his or her possession at any one time. 6 Sep 2024 SR 72/2024 s12. 33 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 W-13.12 REG 3 Pheasant 54 No person shall take or kill, in the open seasons established by these regulations, more than three cock pheasants in any day or have more than six cock pheasants in his or her possession at any one time. 10 Jly 2015 SR 66/2015 s29. Ruffed grouse 55 No person shall take or kill, in the open seasons established by these regulations, more than 10 ruffed grouse in any day or have more than 20 ruffed grouse in his or her possession at any one time. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s55. Spruce grouse 56 No person shall take or kill, in the open seasons established by these regulations, more than 10 spruce grouse in any day or have more than 20 spruce grouse in his or her possession at any one time. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s56. Ptarmigan 57 No person shall take or kill, in the open seasons established by these regulations, more than 10 ptarmigan in any day or have more than 20 ptarmigan in his or her possession at any one time. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s57. Hunting game birds with raptors 58(1) Any person who holds a licence in accordance with Part VIII may hunt migratory game birds by the use of or with the aid of raptors in the North Game Bird District and in the South Game Bird District during any open season for migratory game birds. (2) Subject to subsection (3), but not withstanding any other provision of these regulations, a person who holds a licence in accordance with Part VIII may hunt upland game birds by the use of or with the aid of raptors only from August 15 in one year to February 28 in the following year. (3) No person mentioned in subsection (2) who hunts upland game birds by the use of or with the aid of raptors only shall: (a) daily take or kill any upland game birds in excess of the maximum number of those birds that may be taken or killed daily pursuant to these regulations; or (b) daily take or kill more than two upland game birds in any wildlife management zone during any time other than an open season for those birds in that zone. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s58; 7 May 2010 SR 45/2010 s7; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s40; 7 Jly 2017 SR 50/2017 s22. 34 W-13.12 REG 3 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 PART X Waterfowl Open Seasons Ducks, coots and snipe open seasons 59(1) The open seasons for ducks, coots and snipe are the open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Game Bird Licence, a Saskatchewan Resident Veteran Game Bird Licence, a Canadian Resident Game Bird Licence, a Canadian Resident Veteran Game Bird Licence or a Non-resident Game Bird Licence may hunt ducks, coots and snipe in the North Game Bird District and in the South Game Bird District from September 1 to December 16. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s59; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s41; 7 Jly 2017 SR 50/2017 s23; 5 Apr 2019 SR 25/2019 s31. Sandhill cranes open seasons 60(1) The open seasons for sandhill cranes are the open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Game Bird Licence, a Saskatchewan Resident Veteran Game Bird Licence, a Canadian Resident Game Bird Licence, a Canadian Resident Veteran Game Bird Licence or a Non-resident Game Bird Licence may hunt sandhill cranes in the North Game Bird District and in the South Game Bird District, from September 1 to December 16. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s60; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s42; 7 Jly 2017 SR 50/2017 s24; 5 Apr 2019 SR 25/2019 s32; 3 Jly 2020 SR 81/2020 s11. Dark geese open seasons 61(1) The open seasons for dark geese are the open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Game Bird Licence, a Saskatchewan Resident Veteran Game Bird Licence, a Canadian Resident Game Bird Licence, a Canadian Resident Veteran Game Bird Licence or a Non-resident Game Bird Licence may hunt dark geese in the North Game Bird District and in the South Game Bird District from September 1 to December 16. 7 Jly 2017 SR 50/2017 s25; 5 Apr 2019 SR 25/2019 s33. 62 Repealed. 7 Jly 2017 SR 50/2017 s26. 35 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 W-13.12 REG 3 White geese open seasons 63(1) The open seasons for white geese are the open seasons established pursuant to this section. (2) A person who is the holder of a Saskatchewan Resident Game Bird Licence, a Saskatchewan Resident Veteran Game Bird Licence, a Canadian Resident Game Bird Licence, a Canadian Resident Veteran Game Bird Licence or a Non-resident Game Bird Licence may hunt white geese in the North Game Bird District and in the South Game Bird District from September 1 to December 16 in each year and from March 15 to June 15 in the following year. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s63; 18 Jly 2014 SR 66/2014 s45; 7 Jly 2017 SR 50/2017 s27; 5 Apr 2019 SR 25/2019 s34. PART XI Repeal and Coming into Force R.R.S. c.W-13.12 Reg 1 repealed 64 The Open Seasons Game Regulations, 2004 are repealed. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s64. Coming into force 65(1) Subject to subsection (2), these regulations come into force on April 1, 2009. (2) If these regulations are filed with the Registrar of Regulations after April 1, 2009, these regulations come into force on the day on which they are filed with the Registrar of Regulations. 3 Apr 2009 cW-13.12 Reg 3 s65. 36 W-13.12 REG 3 OPEN SEASONS GAME, 2009 REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN Printed by the authority of THE KING’S PRINTER Copyright©2025
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