Commission approves waterfowl season changes

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission at Thursday’s meeting approved two changes to Arkansas’s 2025-26 waterfowl season to shorten the number of days in the annual special early teal season and to increase the daily allowed bag limit on northern pintails from one to three. The changes are the result of regulations frameworks released by the U.S.

Fish and Wildlife Service in cooperation with the Mississippi Flyway Council. Arkansas’s 2025-26 special early blue-winged teal season will be Sept. 20-28.



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