{"id":12544,"date":"2024-02-02T18:10:18","date_gmt":"2024-02-03T01:10:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.azgfd.com\/?p=12544"},"modified":"2024-02-02T18:16:29","modified_gmt":"2024-02-03T01:16:29","slug":"arizonas-general-quail-season-closes-sunday-feb-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azgfd.com\/2024\/02\/02\/arizonas-general-quail-season-closes-sunday-feb-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Arizona\u2019s quail season closes Sunday, Feb. 11"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>NEWS RELEASE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Feb. 2, 2024 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PHOENIX \u2014 Arizona hunters have only a few more days to get out in the field and pursue the state\u2019s three main species of quail\u00a0 \u2014 Gambel\u2019s, scaled and Mearns\u2019.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The season ends <strong>Sunday, Feb. 11<\/strong>. The general bag limit is 15 quail per day in the aggregate, of which no more than eight may be Mearns\u2019 quail. The general possession limit is 45 quail in the aggregate, of which no more than 15 Gambel\u2019s, scaled, Mearns\u2019 or California quail in the aggregate may be taken in any one day. The 45-quail possession limit may include 24 Mearns\u2019 quail, of which no more than eight may be taken in any one day.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, hunters can harvest chukar through <strong>Feb. 11, <\/strong>and jackrabbits and cottontail rabbits through <strong>June 30.<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a reminder, all hunters 10 and older must possess a valid Arizona hunting or combination hunt and fish license. Licenses can be purchased online at <a href=\"https:\/\/license.azgfd.com\/\"><strong>https:\/\/license.azgfd.com\/<\/strong><\/a>, or from any <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azgfd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/LicenseDealer-Master-List-12.05.23.pdf\"><strong>license dealer<\/strong><\/a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All hunters play an important role in conservation. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fws.gov\/program\/wildlife-and-sport-fish-restoration#:~:text=The%20Wildlife%20and%20Sport%20Fish,recreational%20opportunities%20for%20fishing%2C%20hunting%2C\"><strong>Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration <\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;(WSFR) program funds are excise taxes collected on the sale of hunting and fishing equipment (including 11 percent on ammunition), the benefit of which comes back to Arizona for habitat improvements, shooting ranges, boating access and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information about hunting in Arizona, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azgfd.com\/Hunting\/\"><strong>https:\/\/www.azgfd.com\/Hunting\/<\/strong><\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hunters 10 and older must possess a valid Arizona hunting or combination hunt and fish license. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":11237,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[92],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-main-site"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Arizona\u2019s quail season closes Sunday, Feb. 11 - Arizona Game &amp; 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