Hunting in Quebec
Where to start: the zone you hunt, the official period for your game, the territory to go to. Every page on this site reproduces a government source and says which one.
When
Hunting seasons
The 36 official Québec.ca tables — by species, zone and weapon — reproduced as published.
Where
Hunting zones
Quebec's 28 hunting zones, with the official map and the seasons that apply there.
What
Quebec wildlife
The site's 878 species, each validated against Quebec's vertebrate wildlife list: official identification, status and seasons where they exist.
Territories
Zecs
The 86 controlled harvesting zones, grouped by hunting zone.
Territories
Wildlife reserves
Quebec's 21 wildlife reserves, with their zone and area.
Territories
Outfitters
The 850 outfitters from Quebec's tourism register, on the map and as pages.
Québec.ca
Licences, certificate and regulations
These are government processes. We do not summarise them here: we link straight to the official page, which prevails.
Where the data comes from
- Species: List of Quebec’s vertebrate wildlife (LFVQ) — Ministère de l’Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs · CC BY 4.0
- Hunting and trapping periods: Québec.ca, retrieved 2026-08-30
- Zecs and wildlife reserves: Quebec recreational territories layer (TRQ) — Ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts · CC BY 4.0
- Outfitters: Québec Tourism Information System — Ministère du Tourisme · CC BY 4.0