Game Shooting Seasons in England

Game & Wildfowl Seasons in England
Grouse Aug 12 to Dec 10
Ptarmigan Aug 12 to Dec 10
Common Snipe Aug 12 to Jan 31
Black Grouse Aug 20 to Dec 10
Partridge Sep 1 to Feb 1
Coot/Moorhen Sep 1 to Jan 31
Golden Plover Sep 1 to Jan 31
Duck: Inland Sep 1 to Jan 31
Duck: Below spring high water mark Sep 1 to Feb 20
Goose: Inland Sep 1 to Jan 31
Goose: Below spring high water mark Sep 1 to Feb 20
Woodcock Oct 1 to Jan 31
Pheasant Oct 1 to Feb 1
(dates inclusive)
Note: It is an offence to take or kill game on Sundays and Christmas Day (in England and Wales).

 

Deer Seasons in England
Roe (Buck) Apr 1 to Oct 31
Red Deer (Stag) Aug 1 to Apr 30
Sika (Stag) Aug 1 to Apr 30
Fallow deer (Buck) Aug 1 to Apr 30
Roe (Doe) Nov 1 to Feb 28 or 29
Red Deer (Hind) Nov 1 to Feb 28 or 29
Sika (Hind) Nov 1 to Feb 28 or 29
Fallow deer (Doe) Nov 1 to Feb 28 or 29
Chinese water deer Nov 1 to Feb 28 or 29
(dates inclusive)
Warning and Disclaimer.
The dates listed above are compiled with reasonable care, but a season’s dates may change. So please check with the venue before you make any travel arrangements or bookings. Do not use this list unless you agree to accept this freely given information as a guide only and accept that CountryClubuk (JSP Media Ltd) cannot be held responsible for its accuracy or fitness for a particular purpose. This list was initially complied 15 January 2019.© JSP Media Ltd 2019