Game & Wild Fowl Shooting Seasons in Scotland

Game & Wildfowl Seasons in Scotland
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
Woodcock Sep 1 to Jan 31
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
Pheasant Oct 1 to Feb 1
(dates inclusive)
Deer Seasons in Scotland
Roe (Buck) Apr 1 to Oct 20
Red Deer (Stag) Jul 1 to Oct 20
Sika (Stag) Jul 1 to Oct 20
Fallow deer (Buck) Aug 1 to Apr 30
Roe (Doe) Oct 21 to Mar 31
Red Deer (Hind) Oct 21 to Feb 15
Sika (Hind) Oct 21 to Feb 15
Fallow deer (Doe) Oct 21 to Feb 15
(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 complied 15 January 2019.© JSP Media Ltd 2019