Random draws

Big game hunting in wildlife reserves and at Sépaq Anticosti

For the exclusive use of Quebecers, random draws for regulated moose and white-tailed deer hunting in wildlife reserves and at Sépaq Anticosti aim to ensure equity of access to Québec’s best hunting grounds. See the 4 main steps of the draw.

See the 4 main steps of the draw

Find out more about the terms and conditions related to the white-tailed deer management plan 2020-2027 of the Ministère de l’Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs that may be of interest to hunters in wildlife reserves.

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Moose hunting in wildlife reserves

Entry Deadline: December 1, 2024 to January 15, 2025
Fee: $9.08 (including taxes) per registration code

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Availability and Calling ranks

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White-tailed deer hunting in wildlife reserves

Entry Deadline: December 1, 2024 to January 15, 2025
Fee: $9.08 (including taxes) per registration code

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Availability and Calling ranks

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White-tailed deer hunting at Sépaq Anticosti

Entry Deadline: December 1, 2024 to January 15, 2025
Fee: $9.08 (including taxes) per registration code

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Day fishing at Lac au Sorcier

Given the great popularity of Lac au Sorcier in the Réserve faunique Mastigouche, Sépaq holds each spring a random draw for the attribution of day fishing on this lake. There are five boats available per day that can hold up to three anglers each.

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Day fishing at Lac au Sorcier

Entry Deadline: March 1 to 31, 2025
Fee: free (one entry per person)

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Availability and Calling ranks

Hunting special licences and trapping

On behalf of the Ministère de l’Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs, Sépaq manages random draws for the allocation of special big game hunting licences and traplines for furbearers. These draws are reserved exclusively for Quebecers.

Note that some antlerless deer special licences must be used in the Enhanced Monitoring Area (EMA) for which they were issued and are not valid for the entire hunting zone.

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Antlerless deer special licences

Entry Deadline: May 30 to June 16, 2024
Fee: $8.83 (including taxes) per registration code

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Adult female moose licences

Entry Deadline: May 30 to June 16, 2024
Fee: $8.83 (including taxes) per registration code

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Traplines for furbearers

Entry Deadline: May 30 to June 16, 2024
Fee: $8.83 (including taxes) per registration code

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Private vacation lots

Mandated by the Ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts, Sépaq manages the random draw for allocation of private vacation lots on public land. These lots, which generally measure 4,000 m², are offered for lease on an annually renewable basis. With a few exceptions, these are generally wooded waterfront lots that are accessible by land.

Before registering for this random draw, consult the Québec.ca website for all the details.

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Private vacation lots on public lands

Entry Deadline: September 19 to October 27, 2024
Fee: $35.64 (including taxes) per registration code

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