Greylag goose hunting in Trøndelag
Season: Aug 10 – Dec 23
Greylag goose is among the huntable species in Trøndelag. Greylag goose hunting is the most important goose hunt in Norway. It starts as early as August 10th, and the first few days can yield good results while the geese are still feeding consistently on local fields.
Distribution
Grågåsa hekker langs kysten fra Rogaland til Troms, med størst tetthet i Rogaland, Vestland, Møre og Romsdal og Trøndelag. Om høsten trekker den sørover i store flokker.
Terrain
Kystlandskap med strandenger, holmer og innmark. Gåsa beiter på gressenger og stubbåkre, og ruger på holmer og øyer. Den oppholder seg gjerne nær sjøen.
Weight
3–4 kg
Terrain in Trøndelag
Trøndelag has Norway's most productive hunting terrain in Namdal and the Snåsa area. Broad valleys with spruce forest provide good conditions for moose and forest grouse. The mountain areas in the east border Sweden and offer ptarmigan hunting. The Trondheim Fjord gives mild winters in the lowlands, while the inland is more continental.
Hunting greylag goose
Rekognoser kvelden før for å se hvor gåsa beiter. Sett opp lokkegjess i naturlige formasjoner. Liggestilling gir best kamuflasje.
Plan the hunt
Other game in Trøndelag
Sep 1 – Dec 23
Moose huntingSep 25 – Oct 31 (extended in some municipalities)
Roe deer huntingAug 10 – Dec 23 (bucks from Aug 10, all from Sep 25)
Willow ptarmigan and rock ptarmigan huntingSep 10 – Feb 28/29
Western capercaillie huntingSep 10 – Dec 23
Black grouse huntingSep 10 – Feb 28/29
Mountain hare huntingSep 10 – Feb 28/29
Red fox huntingJul 15 – Apr 15
Greylag goose hunting in other counties
Frequently asked questions
When is the greylag goose hunting season in Trøndelag?
The season for greylag goose in Trøndelag is Aug 10 – Dec 23. Local regulations can shorten or extend this.
Where does greylag goose live in Trøndelag?
Grågåsa hekker langs kysten fra Rogaland til Troms, med størst tetthet i Rogaland, Vestland, Møre og Romsdal og Trøndelag. Om høsten trekker den sørover i store flokker.
Can I find grounds to hunt greylag goose in Trøndelag?
Yes. Landowners across Trøndelag offer hunts on Hunta. Create a free account to browse available grounds.
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