Nova Scotia Hunting near Hants County Mount Uniacke
Hunting near Mount Uniacke, Nova Scotia
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Mount Uniacke is in Hants County, inside Deer Management Zone 107 and migratory bird zone 1.
Around homes the setbacks decide where you can hunt: no hunting within 182 m of a dwelling, business, farm building, school or playground, no rifle within 402 m of one, and no hunting at all within 804 m of a school. Most land near town is private, so ask the owner first.
Deer zones within 40 km
Zone 107 Zone 103 · 2 km Zone 106 · 20 km Zone 104 · 26 km Zone 105 · 27 km
Seasons around Mount Uniacke, 2026–27
| White-tailed deer | Oct 30 – Dec 12 + 3 bow, muzzleloader or youth seasons |
|---|---|
| Black bear | Sep 14 – Dec 5 |
| Snowshoe hare | Nov 1 – Feb 27, 2027 |
| Ruffed grouse | Oct 1 – Dec 31 |
| Pheasant | Nov 1 – Dec 15 |
| Coyote and red fox | Coyote Oct 15 – Mar 31, 2027; Red fox Oct 15 – Mar 31, 2027 |
| Crow | Sep 1 – Mar 31, 2027 |
| Ducks and sea ducks | Ducks Oct 1 – Jan 15, 2027; Sea ducks Oct 1 – Jan 15, 2027 |
| Geese | Sep 1 – Sep 15; Oct 1 – Dec 31 |
| Woodcock and snipe | American woodcock Oct 1 – Nov 30; Wilson's snipe Oct 1 – Nov 30 |
No moose hunt in 2026. Antlerless deer need a Zone 107 antlerless draw permit.
Protected areas within 20 km
- Pockwock Wilderness Area wilderness area, 2 km: hunting generally allowed in season; vehicles restricted
- Devils Jaw Wilderness Area wilderness area, 6 km: hunting generally allowed in season; vehicles restricted
- Sackville River Wilderness Area wilderness area, 7 km: hunting generally allowed in season; vehicles restricted
- Island Lake Wilderness Area wilderness area, 13 km: hunting generally allowed in season; vehicles restricted
- Rawdon River Nature Reserve nature reserve, 14 km: no hunting
- Eagles Nest Nature Reserve nature reserve, 15 km: no hunting
- Old Annapolis Road Nature Reserve nature reserve, 15 km: no hunting
- Blue Mountain - Birch Cove Lakes Wilderness Area wilderness area, 19 km: hunting generally allowed in season; vehicles restricted
Legal hunting hours
From half an hour before sunrise to half an hour after sunset. See daily legal hunting hours in Mount Uniacke.
Seasons are from the Nova Scotia Hunting and Furharvesting Summary of Regulations 2026–27 and, for migratory birds, the federal summary for Nova Scotia, as transcribed by Huntable. This page is a summary, not legal advice or a licence. It leaves out antlerless draw results, special hunts and in-season changes: ministerial orders can close areas or seasons at any time, so check novascotia.ca/natr/hunt before you go. Huntable is not affiliated with the Government of Nova Scotia. Spot a mistake? Tell us.