Species

Open Season

 Location

Daily Bag Limit

Possession
Limit

Black Bear

2009

Oct 26 - Oct 31

Permit Required

Allegany and Garrett counties

1 per day with no more than 1 per permitted bear hunting team

1 per season with no more than 1 per permitted bear hunting team

Wild Turkey, fall season,
either sex

2009
Oct 31 - Nov 7

Allegany, Garrett, and Washington counties

1

1

Wild Turkey, spring season,
Junior Hunt*

2010
April 17

All counties

1 bearded turkey

2 bearded turkeys or
1 bearded turkey if a turkey was taken during the fall season

Wild Turkey

2010
Apr 19 - May 24

All counties

1 bearded turkey

Squirrel - Gray & Eastern Fox

2009-10
Sep 5 - Feb 27

All counties

6 per day

12

Squirrel - Gray & Eastern Fox
(falconry)

2009-10
Sep 5 - Mar 31

All counties

6 per day

12

Squirrel - Red or Piney

2009-10
Sep 5 - Feb 27

All counties

No Limit

No Limit

Squirrel - Red or Piney
(falconry)

2009-10
Sep 5 - Mar 31

All counties

No Limit

No Limit

Delmarva Fox Squirrel

CLOSED SEASON

In All Counties

Ruffed grouse

2009-10
Oct 3 - Jan 30

All counties

2 per day

4

Ruffed grouse
(falconry)

2009-10
Oct 3 - Mar 31

All counties

2 per day

4

* Hunters age 16 or younger only; must be accompanied by a licensed (or exempt from license requirement) unarmed adult age 21 or older.