Open Season Map

Ohio duck season 2026-27 Open

Duck season in Ohio is open now, closes Dec 27, 2026.

Dates only. Bag limits, legal methods, licences and zone boundaries: Ohio Division of Wildlife. Read yesterday.

SeasonZoneDatesStatus
General season Zone A Oct 17, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026 Closed closed
General season segment 2 Zone A Nov 14, 2026 to Dec 27, 2026 Open open, closes in 43 days
General season Zone B Oct 17, 2026 to Oct 25, 2026 Closed closed
General season segment 2 Zone B Nov 21, 2026 to Jan 10, 2027 Opens soon opens in 7 days
General season Zone C Oct 17, 2026 to Oct 25, 2026 Closed closed
General season segment 2 Zone C Dec 12, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027 Upcoming opens in 28 days

Duck hunting in Ohio runs from Oct 17, 2026 (General season, Zone A) to Jan 31, 2027 (General season) in the 2026-27 season, and is open now, closes Dec 27, 2026.

Dates differ by zone or unit (Zone A, Zone B and Zone C); check the zone column before you plan.

Some seasons run in two or more segments; each segment is its own row.

Source: Ohio Division of Wildlife, Ohio 2026-27 Hunting and Trapping Season Dates (page). Read yesterday.

Other Ohio seasons

Duck season dates in every state