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Regulations Updated Jan 29, 2026

New Hampshire Grouse Bag Limits

Complete bag limit guide for grouse in New Hampshire.

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New Hampshire Grouse Bag Limits

Complete bag limit information for grouse in New Hampshire. Find daily limits, possession limits, and special regulations.

Daily: 4 Possession: 8

Grouse

Upland Birds

New Hampshire bag limits and regulations

Daily Limit

4

per day

Possession Limit

8

at any time

Season Limit

-

per season

What This Means For You

Practical planning insights

With a daily limit of 4 grouse, New Hampshire offers regulated upland hunting to maintain healthy populations. Focus on prime habitat areas for best success.

Upland bird seasons and limits can vary by zone in New Hampshire. Public land opportunities may have different regulations than private land.

Understanding Grouse Limits

What each limit type means

Daily Limit

The maximum number of grouse you can harvest in a single day. In New Hampshire, this is 4.

Possession Limit

The maximum grouse you can have at any time, including in your freezer. Usually 2-3x the daily limit: 8.

Season Limit

The total grouse you can harvest during the entire season. varies or unlimited.

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New Hampshire General Notes

New Hampshire moose is once-in-lifetime. Non-resident draw odds are improving.

New Hampshire Grouse FAQ

Common questions about grouse bag limits in New Hampshire

What is the grouse daily bag limit in New Hampshire?

The daily bag limit for grouse in New Hampshire is 4. Check current regulations for zone-specific variations.

What is the grouse possession limit in New Hampshire?

The possession limit for grouse in New Hampshire is 8. The possession limit is the maximum number you can have at any one time, typically 2-3 times the daily limit.

What's the difference between daily limit and possession limit?

The daily limit is the maximum number of grouse you can harvest in a single day. The possession limit is the maximum you can have at any time, including in your home freezer. In New Hampshire, always check if zone-specific rules apply.

Where can I find official grouse regulations for New Hampshire?

For the most current grouse bag limits and regulations in New Hampshire, visit the official state wildlife agency website. Regulations can change annually and may vary by zone or water body.

Are there special grouse regulations in New Hampshire?

New Hampshire moose is once-in-lifetime. Non-resident draw odds are improving.

Grouse Limits in Other States

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Official Source

New Hampshire Fish and Game Department

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