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Hunting Season 2023-2024
BEWARE: the hunting season started on Hvar Island on August 1st.
Avoid walking in the woodlands, wilds and fields on Sundays and Wednesdays, also some Saturdays (see below).
Officially the hunts last from 07:00 to 14:00 on hunting days.
The hunting programme for the season was decided at the Hvar Hunting Association’s Committee Meeting, held on 29th August 2023 as follows:
1. Quail hunting season: 21.08.2023 to 30.11.2023. – 10 birds per hunting day
2. Wild boar hunting season: 24.09.2023 to 28.01.2024. During the rabbit hunting season (15.10.2023 to 14.01.2024), this takes place on Saturdays, otherwise on Sundays.
3. Rabbit & pheasant hunting season: 15.10.2023 to 14.01.2024. Hunting days: 15, 22, 29th October 2023; 5, 12, 19, 22, 26, 29th November 2023; 3, 6, 10, 13, 17, 20, 24, 27, 31st December 2023; 3, 7, 10, 14th January 2024.
4. Hunting season for snipe / pigeons, from 1st November 2023 – 3 birds per hunting day. Pigeons until 31st January 2024, snipe to 28th February 2024.
5. Hunting season for deer opened on April 16th 2023 -30th September 2023; – roe deer hunting from 1st September 2023 – 31st January 2024.
6. Hunting season for fallow deer from 16th September 2023 – 15th February 2024.
7. The hunting day lasts from 07:00 until 14:00 and starts and finishes at the same place.