Open Season Map

Indiana raccoon season 2026-27 Open

Raccoon season in Indiana is open now, last season closes Jan 31, 2027.

Dates only. Bag limits, legal methods, licences and zone boundaries: Indiana Department of Natural Resources. Read today.

SeasonZoneDatesStatus
Hunting Statewide Nov 8, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027 Open open, closes in 78 days
Dog running Statewide Feb 1, 2026 to Oct 25, 2026 Closed closed
Trapping Statewide Nov 8, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027 Open open, closes in 78 days

Raccoon hunting in Indiana runs from Feb 1, 2026 (Dog running) to Jan 31, 2027 (Hunting) in the 2026-27 season, and is open now, last season closes Jan 31, 2027.

Statewide seasons: hunting Nov 8, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027; dog running Feb 1, 2026 to Oct 25, 2026; trapping Nov 8, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027.

Source: Indiana Department of Natural Resources, IN DNR Hunting & Trapping Seasons 2026-2027 (page). Read today.

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