Moose Hunting Regulations in Canadian Provinces

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The moose is found all over the Northern Hemisphere, in Europe where his name is Elk, Asia, and North America. It is also the official State Animal of Maine. Named Alces Alces by the scientists, the moose is the largest member of the deer family. Like its cousin the deer, the moose is herbivore. Each year in Alaska, there are more moose-related deaths than bear-related deaths. While in Europe, Finland and Sweden have the most car-moose accidents . By the way; the plural of moose is "moose".

Alberta Hunting Regulations
Moose
Alberta holds a moose population of approximately 80,000 animals, a number that has remained fairly steady over the last 5 years. In Alberta all the Non-Resident licenses are on an allocation system.
Season:Aug 25 to Nov 30 (dates vary by region)
Limit: 1
Alberta Resident: Wildlife certificate $22.85, moose tag $31.75, bowhunting permit $7
Canadian Non-Resident: Wildlife certificate $22.85, moose tag $130.97 , bowhunting permit $14.25
Non-Resident Alien: Wildlife certificate $22.85, moose tag $247.77, bowhunting permit $21


Contact
Alberta department of Environment
9915 108 St., Edmonton, Alberta T5K 2G6 Canada
Phone: (780) 944-0313
ADE Web Site



British Columbia Hunting Regulations
Moose
Season: Sept 20 to Oct 31
Limit: 1
BC Resident: Hunting License $21 plus Moose tag $25
Non-Resident: Hunting License $145 plus Moose tag $150


Contact
Ministry of Environment. Lands and Parks, Wildlife Branch
Box 9374 Stn. Prov Gov
Victoria, BC V8T 5J9 Canada
Phone: (250) 387-9717
WB Web Site



Manitoba Hunting Regulations
Moose
Season: Aug 26 to Sept 1, and Sept 16 to Oct 12 (archery draw areas)
Limit: 1
Manitoba Resident: License Fee $48
Canadian Non-Resident: License Fee $273
Non-Resident Alien: License Fee $326


Contact
Manitoba Conservation
Box 22-200 Saulteaux Crescent
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3J 3W3
Phone: 1 (800) 214-6497
MC Web Site



Newfoundland
Moose
Season:Sept 14 to Dec 14 (most areas)
Limit: 1
NFL Resident: License Fee $40
Non-Resident: License Fee $335


Contact
Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation/Inland Fish and Wildlife Division
PO Box 2007
Corner Brook, NFL A2H 7S1
Phone: (709) 637-2025
NFL Fish and Wildlife Division



Northwest Territories Hunting Regulations
Moose
Season:Sept 15 to Oct 31
Limit: 1
NWT Resident: License Fee $10
Non-Resident Canadian: License Fee $20 + $200 trophy fee
Non-Resident Alien License Fee $50 + $200 trophy fee


Contact
Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development
5102 50th Ave
Yellowknife, NT X1A3S8
Phone: (867) 920-8064
Wildlife and Economic Development



Nova Scotia Hunting Regulations
Moose
Season:Sept 27 to Oct 9
Limit: 1
Nova Scotia Resident: License Fee $10
Non-Resident Canadian License Fee $20 plus $200 trophy fee
Non-Resident Alien License Fee $50 plus $200 trophy fee


Contact
Nova Scotia Permits Directory
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
PO Box 2734
Halifax, NS B3J 3P7
Phone: 1-902-424-5200
NS Natural Ressources Web Site



Ontario Hunting Regulations
Moose
Season:Sept 14 to Dec 15
Season Non-ResidentSept 14 to Nov 15
Limit: 1
Ontario Resident: License Fee $44
Non-Resident: License Fee $320 (must hunt with outfitter)


Contact
Ministry of Natural Resources
6th Floor, Room 6630
Whitney Block
99 Wellesley St. W.
Toronto, Ontario M7A 1W3
Phone: 1-800-667-1940
Ontario Natural Ressources Web Site



Saskatchewan Hunting Regulations
Moose
Season:Sept 23 to Oct 5 (dates vary in some zones)
Limit: 1 either sex
Sasak. Resident: License Fee $33, resident draw $55
Canadian: License Fee $165 (must use the services of a licensed outfitter)
Non-Resident: License Fee $330 (must use the services of a licensed outfitter)


Contact
Saskatchewan Environment, Fish and Wildlife Branch
3211 Albert Street
Regina, Saskatchewan
Phone : 306-787-3214
Saskatchewan Fish and Wildlife Web Site



Quebec Hunting Regulations
Moose
Season:Aug 31 to Oct 27 (varies by zone)
Limit: 1 per 2 hunters (1 per 3 hunters in some areas)
Quebec Resident: License Fee $46.75
Non-Resident: License Fee $290


Contact
Société de la faune et des parcs du Québec
675 boul. René-Levesque Est
Québec (Québec) G1R 5V7
Phone: (418) 521-3830
Société de la faune et des parcs du Québec


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