Neogale vison
Typical Season
November - February
Permit Type
Over-the-Counter
Huntable States
48 states
Average Weight
2.00 lbs
Semi-aquatic mustelid prized for luxurious fur. Found near water throughout range.
Streams, rivers, marshes, lakeshores. Widespread across North America.
Early morning and late evening are most productive. Seasonal patterns vary by species and region.
Adjust tactics based on terrain, weather, and hunting pressure. Consult local guides and regulations.
Premium fur value. Often trapped with muskrat.
Scientific Name
Neogale vison
Average Weight
2.00 lbs
Category
furbearers
Status
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