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Nebraska Pheasant Shotgun Season 2025, 2026

Shotgun pheasant hunting dates for Nebraska.

Recorded dates, not hunting permission

Status assessment: 2026-10-14 UTC (static build snapshot). Static activity badges and day counts use this build assessment, not a live check. Interactive finder results show their own UTC assessment day.

0 of 1 recorded windows have date-review evidence. Other rows remain unverified. Historical records are retained and are not a current-season promise.

Check your current agency regulations, GMU or zone, hunt code, license and access restrictions before hunting. An agency link or successful publication fetch does not verify a row. Reviewed base dates do not cover every license-specific exception.

Nebraska Pheasant Shotgun Season

Find shotgun pheasant hunting season dates for Nebraska. Plan your 2025, 2026 shotgun hunt with dates, zones, and equipment requirements.

1 shotgun season Zone not recorded 2025, 2026 Shotgun

Shotgun Pheasant Season Dates

1 shotgun season in Nebraska

Dates Zone Status Notes Add to Calendar
Oct 25, 2025 - Jan 31, 2026

Unverified date record; agency review required

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Important Note for Nebraska

Only published2026 digital-guide Statewide Whitetail Buck permit private-land firearm dates Nov14–22 reviewed, printed11/12. Not current-law or individual eligibility verification. Agency index/calendar403 and proposed June permit-limit outcome unresolved. Current regulations/corrections, licenses/permits, antler/sex/bag, firearm/ammunition, orange/hours, CWD/reporting, access/closures need checks. Other methods/permits/public hunts and seven history rows/license metadata unverified.

Nebraska Pheasant Shotgun Hunting FAQ

Common questions about shotgun pheasant hunting in Nebraska

When does shotgun pheasant season start in Nebraska?

Recorded windows, not one continuous season: 2025-10-25 to 2026-01-31. Historical and unverified records may be included. Check each row's evidence and your current GMU/hunt code and license before hunting.

What shot size is legal for pheasant in Nebraska?

Nebraska regulates shot size and shot type for pheasant hunting. Many states require non-toxic shot for waterfowl and may have specific pellet size requirements for other game. Verify current shotgun regulations with the state.

Do I need a special tag for shotgun pheasant hunting in Nebraska?

You need a valid Nebraska hunting license and applicable pheasant tags or permits. Some states offer shotgun-specific tags or have separate quotas. Check current license requirements and availability.

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