Statewide, Virginia statewide; follow local wildlife management area rules · Statewide special waterfowl hunt day
Feb 6, 2027
Scheduled February 6, 2027; HIP registration and applicable licensing required.
Saturday, February 6, 2027. Virginia’s statewide special day is open to youth age 15 and under, military Veterans, and active-duty service members, including qualifying National Guard and Reserve members. Veterans and other participants must meet Virginia HIP registration and license requirements; bag limits and normal hunting rules apply. Check local wildlife management area rules before going
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Availability
Unknown · Not reported by source
Eligibility
Veterans, active-duty Armed Forces including National Guard and Reserve on active duty other than training, and youth 15 and under.
Cost
Required Virginia hunting license and other applicable permits/stamps; fees vary. Some participants may be license exempt.
Organization: Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources · official migratory game bird regulations
2027-02-07 · Veterans honorably discharged or released, and active-duty service members, including National Guard and Reserve on active duty other than training. Proof of status required.
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2027-02-06 · Qualifying Veterans with honorable discharge/release and active-duty military, including Guard and Reserve on active duty other than for training. Carry DD214, Veteran Benefit Card, Retired Active Military ID, or Active Duty ID.
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