Also known as: Wilson's snipe, common snipe, jacksnipe
Wilson's snipe is a migratory shorebird found in Arkansas wetlands, marshes, and muddy shores during fall and winter. Well-camouflaged with a very long straight bill, snipe are challenging targets known for their erratic, zigzagging flight when flushed. The name is a nod to Alexander Wilson, the father of American ornithology. Arkansas's snipe season runs from November through February with a daily limit of 8.
Hunting Season
Nov 1, 2025 โ Feb 15, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Regulations for hunting Wilson's Snipe in Arkansas
Wilson's snipe season in Arkansas runs Nov 1 โ Feb 15. Daily bag limit of 8, possession limit of 24. HIP registration required. Snipe are found in marshes, wet meadows, and muddy shores throughout the state.
When is Wilson's Snipe hunting season in Arkansas?
Nov 1, 2025 โ Feb 15, 2026.
What is the bag limit for Wilson's Snipe in Arkansas?
8 per day, 24 possession.
What's another name for Wilson's Snipe?
Wilson's Snipe is also known as Wilson's snipe, common snipe, jacksnipe in Arkansas.
References
| State | Category | Directory | Subcategory | Content | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | Hunting | Regulations | Season Dates | Nov 1, 2025 โ Feb 15, 2026. | Link |
| Arkansas | Hunting | Regulations | Regulations | Wilson's snipe season in Arkansas runs Nov 1 โ Feb 15. Daily bag limit of 8, possession limit of 24. HIP registration re | Link |
