White-tailed deer hunting — Zone 182026-2027
Official periods published by Québec.ca for this zone, reproduced as published. Retrieved 2026-08-30.
Québec.ca
Hunting periods
Crossbow and bow hunting seasons
| Zone where hunting is permitted | Age and sex | 2026 hunting season | 2027 hunting season |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 East, 18, 26 East, 26 West, 27 East, 27 West (except all islands and islets of the Fleuve Saint-Laurent downstream from the Pont Pierre-Laporte included in both parts of zones 27), 28 | White-tailed deer with antlers (7 cm or more) | November 7 to November 12, 2026 | November 6 to November 11, 2027 |
Shotgun, muzzle loading firearm, crossbow and bow hunting seasons
| Zone where hunting is permitted | Age and sex | 2026 hunting season | 2027 hunting season |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 East, 18, 26 East, 26 West, 27 East, 27 West (except all islands and islets of the Fleuve Saint-Laurent downstream from the Pont Pierre-Laporte included in both parts of zones 27), 28 | White-tailed deer with antlers (7 cm or more) | November 13 to November 15, 2026 | November 12 to November 14, 2027 |
Hunting periods for novice hunters only
| Zone where hunting is permitted | Age and sex | 2026 hunting season | 2027 hunting season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Territory of Montagne de Rigaud in zone 8 North, 15 East, 18, 26 East, 26 West, 27 East, 27 West (except all islands and islets of the Fleuve Saint-Laurent downstream from the Pont Pierre-Laporte included in both parts of zones 27), 28 | White-tailed deer with antlers (7 cm or more) | November 2 to November 3, 2026 | November 1 to November 2, 2027 |
Regulations change and each territory adds its own rules. Always check Québec.ca before hunting.
Wildlife territories in zone 18
Club Claire inc. - Pourvoiries Essipit
80.83 km²
Club de chasse et pêche Tadoussac
25.54 km²
Club du Lac des Baies inc.
45.46 km²
Club du Lac des Perches inc.
50.37 km²
Club lacs des Sables et Paradis Saguenay (1974) inc.
99.58 km²
Club Paradis Sauvage inc.
35.16 km²
Conseil des Innus de Betsiamites
69.7 km²
Domaine du Canyon (2010) inc.
69.65 km²