As publishedOctober 17, 2026 - February 7, 2027 (general); Youth season Sept 26 - Oct 4, 2026
Bag/possession limit (6/18) is shared 'singly or in the aggregate' with Hungarian (gray) partridge. Youth-only season Sept 26 - Oct 4, 2026 (bag 6/18, statewide, hunters 17 and under). Season start pushed back one week vs. prior cycle due to anticipated drier summer conditions extending into October. Source: CR 26-13, adopted by NV Board of Wildlife Commissioners June 26-27, 2026, covering both 2026-27 and 2027-28 seasons.
NDOW's annual Nevada Chukar Forecast PDF (joint chukar/gray-Hungarian-partridge camera-based water-source monitoring) publishes each September; the 2025-26 edition (dated September 2025) remains the latest found as of this capture, and the guessed 2026 URL (ndow.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/2026-Chukar-Forecast.pdf) 404s. Expected September 2026 per a consistent multi-year publish pattern.