Prince Edward Island Hunting Permits
The provincial Department of Environment, Energy and Forestry co-ordinates all aspects of hunting and fur harvesting in the province. Click here to access the Ministry’s online resource that provides all the latest news and information on hunting in the province.
Licenses and permits
To hunt migratory game birds in Prince Edward Island, hunters require:
- A Migratory Bird Hunting Permit, and
- A provincial hunting license
The Migratory Bird Hunting Permit can be obtained at your local post office or most licence vendors. Provincial hunting licences can be purchased through authorized vendors. Click here for more information on where to buy hunting licences.
Prince Edward Island regulations
Be sure you review Prince Edward Island’s Hunting and Trapping Summary which is updated annually, and is the official reference for all the information you need for safe and responsible hunting in the province. Click here to access a downloadable PDF of the current Summary.
Remember that waterfowl hunters need both a provincial and federal license to hunt migratory birds. Learn more about Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations.
