Dates below are the 2026-27 Arkansas seasons as published by the Arkansas Game & Fish Commission. Seasons can change — always confirm at agfc.com before you hunt.
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Shooting hours: 30 minutes before sunrise to sunset (early teal begins at sunrise). On WMAs, waterfowl hunting ends at noon Nov 21–Jan 30, except Jan 31 and Feb 6–7. Duck daily limit 6 (no more than 4 mallards, 2 hens). Source: AGFC Waterfowl Season Dates, Rules & Regulations.
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Modern gun and late alternative-firearms dates depend on deer zone — check your zone. Also: early buck-only archery Aug 29–31, 2026. Source: AGFC Deer Seasons and Limits by Zone and the 2026-27 AGFC guidebooks.
Times for Brinkley, AR (Central time), calculated on this page. Legal shooting starts 30 minutes before sunrise. The moon icon beside sunset shows that day's phase (hover or tap for the name).
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Normals: NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, station Brinkley, AR (USC00030936). Current month: Open-Meteo, an estimate.