| Species | Season | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Coyote | General · Year-round on private land | Jul 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2027 |
| Crow | General · Three Seasons (day-of-week rules) | Aug 14, 2026 – Apr 3, 2027 |
| Mourning dove | General | Sep 1, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026 |
| Snipe | General | Sep 1, 2026 – Nov 9, 2026 |
| Squirrel | General · Gray & Red Squirrel | Sep 12, 2026 – Feb 28, 2027 |
| Deer | Archery · Archery · Zones 1 & 2 | Sep 15, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027 |
| Raccoon | General | Oct 1, 2026 – Feb 28, 2027 |
Data verified 1 month ago against official Rhode Island DEM Division of Fish & Wildlife sources.
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