Open Season Map

Bobcat season dates by state, 2026-27

Bobcat season is open now in 3 of the 7 states read so far. Each state's page lists dates by method and zone, from the agency's own page.

StateStatusTodaySeasons
Tennessee Open open now, closes Nov 19, 2026 5
Wisconsin Open open now, closes Dec 25, 2026 1
North Carolina Open open now, closes Feb 28, 2027 1
Missouri Opens soon opens Nov 15, 2026 (Hunting and Trapping) 1
Kentucky Opens soon opens Nov 16, 2026 (Trapping) 2
Georgia Upcoming opens Dec 1, 2026 (Trapping) 1
Pennsylvania Upcoming opens Dec 19, 2026 (Trapping) 2

States not listed have not been read yet; they are added in order of reader demand.