Nevada's pheasant season runs November 1 to 30, 2026. A youth hunt runs Nov 6 to 7.
Nov 1
Opening day
Sunday
Nov 30
Last day
Monday, 2026
2 roosters a day
Daily limit
6 in possession
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Dates and limits
Nevada pheasant season dates and bag limit
Nevada's pheasant season opens Sunday, November 1, 2026, and closes November 30, 2026. A youth hunt runs Nov 6 to 7. The daily limit is 2 roosters and 6 in possession. Only roosters may be taken.
Adult Hunting License $38 (18 and older) or Adult Hunt/Fish Combination $75; prices exclude a $1 processing fee
Nonresidents
Adult Hunt/Fish Combination $155, or 1-Day Combination Permit to Fish and Hunt Upland Game and Waterfowl $23 plus $8 per consecutive day
Every Nevada license, resident and nonresident, with what each costs, is on the Nevada hunting license page.
Nevada pheasant questions
Nevada's pheasant season opens Sunday, November 1, 2026, and closes November 30, 2026. A youth hunt runs Nov 6 to 7. Dates are from the Nevada Department of Wildlife, read October 8, 2026.
The daily limit is 2 roosters and 6 in possession. Only roosters may be taken.
The Nevada Department of Wildlife sets pheasant hours as sunrise to sunset daily.
Residents: Adult Hunting License $38 (18 and older) or Adult Hunt/Fish Combination $75; prices exclude a $1 processing fee. Nonresidents: Adult Hunt/Fish Combination $155, or 1-Day Combination Permit to Fish and Hunt Upland Game and Waterfowl $23 plus $8 per consecutive day. Prices are as the Nevada Department of Wildlife lists them.
The Nevada Department of Wildlife lists two: Pheasant, Nov 1 to 30; Youth Pheasant Hunt (NDOW event, Beowawe), Nov 6 to 7.
A hen in a South Dakota wheat field. Hens carry next year’s birds, so the bag in the wild bird states is written for roosters only, and the brown bird that gets up beside a rooster is the one to let fly. “NRCSSD03010 - South Dakota (6147)(NRCS Photo Gallery)”, Dennis Larson, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, Public domain
Nevada read October 8, 2026 from Nevada Department of Wildlife, every source linked above. An agency can move a date or close an area between the printed regulations and opening day, so its page is the one that governs. Every state is on the pheasant season calendar.
