Missouri duck season 2026-27 Open
Duck season in Missouri is open now, last season closes Dec 29, 2026.
Dates only. Bag limits, legal methods, licences and zone boundaries: Missouri Department of Conservation. Read yesterday.
| Season | Zone | Dates | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youth | Middle Zone | Oct 31, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026 | Closed closed |
| Youth | North Zone | Oct 24, 2026 to Oct 25, 2026 | Closed closed |
| Youth | South Zone | Nov 21, 2026 to Nov 22, 2026 | Opens soon opens in 7 days |
| Falconry | Statewide | Feb 11, 2027 to Mar 10, 2027 | Upcoming opens in 89 days |
| General season | Middle Zone | Nov 7, 2026 to Dec 13, 2026 | Open open, closes in 29 days |
| General season segment 2 | Middle Zone | Dec 19, 2026 to Jan 10, 2027 | Upcoming opens in 35 days |
| General season | North Zone | Oct 31, 2026 to Dec 29, 2026 | Open open, closes in 45 days |
| General season | South Zone | Nov 26, 2026 to Nov 29, 2026 | Opens soon opens in 12 days |
| General season segment 2 | South Zone | Dec 7, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027 | Upcoming opens in 23 days |
Duck hunting in Missouri runs from Oct 24, 2026 (Youth, North Zone) to Mar 10, 2027 (Falconry) in the 2026-27 season, and is open now, last season closes Dec 29, 2026.
Dates differ by zone or unit (Middle Zone, North Zone and South Zone); check the zone column before you plan.
Some seasons run in two or more segments; each segment is its own row.
Source: Missouri Department of Conservation, MDC Hunting and Trapping Seasons (page) (page) (page) (page) (page) (page) (page). Read yesterday.