Hunting zone 1

3 outfitters in hunting zone 1, Quebec. Moose: #2 of 21 zones in Quebec for harvest density. You'll find hunting packages; many also offer fishing.

Zone map

2025 harvest

5,367Moose
Harvest density204 moose / 1000 km²Rank: #2 of 21 zones
1,175White-tailed deer
Harvest density45 deer / 1000 km²Rank: #13 of 18 zones
198Black bear
Harvest density8 bears / 1000 km²Rank: #16 of 24 zones

Source: MFFP — Hunting harvest statistics by zone (quebec.ca, including reserves) · retrieved 2026-06-20.

Hunting rules

Big game

MooseSeason & outfitters →

Zone	Weapon	Season
1 North, 1 South		Sep 26 – Oct 4, 2026
1 North, 1 South		Oct 17 – Oct 25, 2026

White-tailed deerSeason & outfitters →

Zone	Weapon	Season
1 North, 1 South		Oct 3 – Oct 16, 2026White-tailed deer with antlers (7 cm or more)
1 North, 1 South		Nov 7 – Nov 15, 2026White-tailed deer with antlers (7 cm or more)
1 North, 1 South		Oct 31 – Nov 1, 2026Novice only · White-tailed deer with antlers (7 cm or more)

Black bearSeason & outfitters →

Zone	Weapon	Season
1 North, 1 South		Sep 26 – Oct 4, 2026
1 North, 1 South		May 15 – Jun 30, 2026

Small game

Season & outfitters →

Hares & rabbitEastern cottontail, Arctic hare and snowshoe hare

Zone	Weapon	Season
1 North, 1 South		Sep 19, 2026 – Mar 31, 2027
1 North, 1 South		Sep 19, 2026 – Mar 31, 2027

Coyote and wolf

Zone	Weapon	Season
1 North, 1 South		Oct 25, 2026 – Mar 31, 2027

Woodchuck

Zone	Weapon	Season
1 North, 1 South		All year

GrouseRuffed grouse, spruce grouse and sharp-tailed grouse

Zone	Weapon	Season
1 North, 1 South		Sep 19, 2026 – Jan 15, 2027

Grey partridge

Zone	Weapon	Season
1 North, 1 South		Sep 19, 2026 – Nov 15, 2026

PtarmiganRock ptarmigan and willow ptarmigan

Zone	Weapon	Season
1 North, 1 South		Sep 19, 2026 – Mar 31, 2027

Nuisance birdsRed-winged blackbird, American crow, European starling, house sparrow, common grackle, brown-headed cowbird

Zone	Weapon	Season
1 North, 1 South		Jul 1, 2026 – Apr 30, 2027

Game-farm birdsQuail, northern bobwhite, pheasant, francolin, rock partridge, chukar partridge, red-legged partridge and guinea fowl

Zone	Weapon	Season
1 North, 1 South		Aug 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026

Dog trainingQuail, northern bobwhite, pheasant, francolin, rock partridge, chukar partridge, red-legged partridge, rock dove, and guinea fowl

Zone	Weapon	Season
1 North, 1 South		All year

Rock dove

Zone	Weapon	Season
1 North, 1 South		All year

In force until 2028-03-31 · Source: quebec.ca · 2026-2027 changes. Always confirm the rules before you go.

Outfitters in this zone

3 outfittersOffered: Moose

Pourvoirie Fournier Plein Air

4.7(26)

Gaspésie · Saint-Vianney

Huntingon request

Fishingfrom $450 per person

Fishingfrom $450 / person

Lodgingfrom $175 per cabin / unit

Lodgingfrom $175 / cabin / unit

Pourvoirie de la Gaspésie

3.1(25)

Gaspésie

Huntingfrom $2,500 per group

Huntingfrom $2,500 / group

Fishingfrom $96 per person

Fishingfrom $96 / person

Lodgingfrom $22 per pers. / night

Lodgingfrom $22 / pers. / night

Faribault, Pays des Géants

4.0(3)

Gaspésie · Rivière-Bonjour

Huntingon request

Frequently asked questions

What can you hunt in hunting zone 1?

Hunting zone 1 has open seasons for moose, white-tailed deer and black bear, plus small game. Exact dates and permitted weapons are in the "Hunting rules" section above.

What is the harvest like in hunting zone 1?

In the 2025 season, the reported harvest in hunting zone 1 was 5,367 moose, 1,175 white-tailed deer and 198 black bear. Moose ranks #2 of 21 zones for harvest density there. Source: MFFP.

How many outfitters are in hunting zone 1?

3 outfitters are listed in hunting zone 1. Compare prices, packages and access in the list above.