Also known as: Red fox, silver fox, cross fox
The red fox is a sleek, intelligent canid found throughout Arkansas, though less common than the gray fox. Red foxes prefer open habitats including agricultural fields, pastures, and edge habitats between forests and fields. They are known for their reddish fur, white-tipped tail, and opportunistic hunting behavior. In Arkansas, red foxes are classified as furbearers with a hunting season from September through February, daytime only.
Hunting Season
Sept 1, 2025 โ Feb 28, 2026. Daytime only.
Frequently Asked Questions
Regulations for hunting Red Fox in Arkansas
Red fox hunting season in Arkansas runs Sept 1 โ Feb 28. Daytime hunting only. Daily limit of 2. A furharvester license is required for trapping.
When is Red Fox hunting season in Arkansas?
Sept 1, 2025 โ Feb 28, 2026. Daytime only.
What is the bag limit for Red Fox in Arkansas?
2 per day.
What's another name for Red Fox?
Red Fox is also known as Red fox, silver fox, cross fox in Arkansas.
References
| State | Category | Directory | Subcategory | Content | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | Hunting | Regulations | Season Dates | Sept 1, 2025 โ Feb 28, 2026. Daytime only. | Link |
| Arkansas | Hunting | Regulations | Regulations | Red fox hunting season in Arkansas runs Sept 1 โ Feb 28. Daytime hunting only. Daily limit of 2. A furharvester license | Link |
