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Kentucky hunting seasons by small game zone
Every Kentucky season a person has checked against the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources's regulations for 2 units (small game zone), with what's open today. Tap a unit for its boundary, the land inside it and its own season list.
Seasons by small game zone
6 season rows for 2 species, from the unit pages as of November 1, 2026. Rows that apply to several units are listed once. Both dates are included; the badge uses your device's date.
| Species | Dates | Details | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottontail rabbit | Nov 1, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026 | General source | |
| Cottontail rabbit | Nov 16, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027 | General source | |
| Cottontail rabbit | Nov 16, 2026 to Feb 10, 2027 | General source | |
| Northern bobwhite | Nov 1, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026 | General source | |
| Northern bobwhite | Nov 16, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027 | General source | |
| Northern bobwhite | Nov 16, 2026 to Feb 10, 2027 | General source |
The official regulations have the final word
These dates come from rows a person checked against the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources's regulations, but bag limits, licences, draws, legal hours and closures are set there and can change during the season. Read them before you hunt.
HuntGrid isn't affiliated with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources. A season shows here only once a person has checked it; others may exist.
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