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Delaware Hunting Seasons 2026-27 | Dover News
Delaware hunters, get ready—big changes are here for the 2026-2027 season! Starting September 1, archery and crossbow deer seasons open, alongside resident Canada goose and mourning dove hunts. Sunday hunting is now legal for all game, muzzleloader and straight-walled pistol rules have expanded, and youth hunters aged 16-17 can hunt unsupervised with permission and hunter education. But watch out: migratory bird regs (geese, teal, doves) are still pending final federal approval due to new USFWS processes. Stay tuned for updates as the season kicks off with more opportunities than ever. Listen…
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