| AREA | SPECIES | SEASONS | DAILY BAG & POSSESSION LIMITS |
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| Statewide | Coots & Moorhens | Concurrent w/duck season | 25/day. 75 in possession. |
| Northeastern Zone | Ducks | Oct 7 – Jan 17 | 7/day, which may include: 7 mallards (no more than 2 females), 1 pintail, 2 canvasback, 2 redheads, 2 scaup. Possession limit: triple the daily bag. |
| Scaup | Oct 7 – Dec 3 & Dec 21 – Jan 17 | ||
| Geese | Regular Season Canada Geese: Oct 7 – Jan 14 White and white-fronted geese: Oct 7 – Dec 3 & Jan 4 – Jan 17 Late Season White and white–fronted geese: Feb 7 – Mar 10 | 30/day, which may include: 20 white geese, 10 dark geese (no more than 2 Large Canada geese). Possession limit triple the daily bag. |
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| Southern San Joaquin Valley Zone | Ducks | Oct 21 – Jan 31 | 7/day, which may include: 7 mallards (no more than 2 females), 1 pintail, 2 canvasback, 2 redheads, 2 scaup. Possession limit triple the daily bag. |
| Scaup | Nov 7 – Jan 31 | ||
| Geese | Oct 21 – Jan 31 | 30/day, which may include: 20 white geese, 10 dark geese. Possession limit triple the daily bag. |
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| Southern California Zone | Ducks | Oct 21 – Jan 31 | 7/day, which may include: 7 mallards (no more than 2 females), 1 pintail, 2 canvasback, 2 redheads, 2 scaup. Possession limit triple the daily bag. |
| Scaup | Nov 7 – Jan 31 | ||
| Geese | Oct 21 – Jan 31 | 23/day, which may include: 20 white geese, 3 dark geese. Possession limit triple the daily bag. |
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| Colorado River Zone | Ducks | Oct 23 – Jan 31 | 7/day, which may include: 7 mallards (no more than 2 females or Mexican ducks), 1 pintail, 2 canvasback, 2 redheads, 2 scaup. Possession limit triple the daily bag. |
| Scaup | Nov 7 – Jan 31 | ||
| Geese | Oct 23 – Jan 31 | 24/day, up to 20 white geese, up to 4 dark geese. Possession limit triple the daily bag. |
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| Balance of State Zone | Ducks | Oct 21 – Jan 31 | 7/day, which may include: 7 mallards (no more than 2 females), 1 pintail, 2 canvasback, 2 redheads, 2 scaup. Possession limit triple the daily bag. |
| Scaup | Nov 7 – Jan 31 | ||
| Geese | Early Season: (Large CAGO only) Sept 30 – Oct 2 Regular Season: Oct 21 – Jan 28 Late Season: CAGO Feb 17 –18 Whitefronts and White geese Feb 17 – Feb 21 | 30/day, which may include: 20 white geese, 10 dark geese. Possession limit triple the daily bag. |