DUCK SEASON DATES
NORTHERN ZONE 10/14 - 11/4 AND 11/14 - 12/30
SOUTHERN ZONE 10/21 - 11/4 AND 11/14 - 1/6
COASTAL ZONE 11/4 - 11/11 AND 11/23 - 1/23
LIMITS
The daily bag limit in New Jersey will be 6 ducks and may not include more than 4 mallards (including no more than 2 hens), 4 scoters, 2 scaup, 2 wood ducks, 2 redheads, 1 pintail, 1 canvasback and 1 black duck. Canvasbacks will be open for the duration of the duck season. Merganser bag limits will remain at 5 birds per day although the hooded merganser bag limit was increased to 2 birds. Merganser bag limits are in addition to regular duck bag limits.
