Ringed seal hunting season 2026/27
Ringed seal has no general hunting season. Hunting happens only through the county boards' yearly licensed-hunting decisions, with a period and a quota per county.
Licensed ringed seal hunting is decided by the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency (quota in the Bothnian Bay).
Frequently asked questions
- Can you hunt ringed seal in Sweden in 2026/2027?
- Ringed seal has no general hunting season. Licensed ringed seal hunting is decided by the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency (quota in the Bothnian Bay).
The seasons for your own ground, in the app
Jaktli shows what may be hunted right now on the team's own ground, with the county's exceptions and the team's own rules, and marks the openings in the hunting calendar. 90 days free, no card required.
Hunting year 2026/27. Data according to SFS 2026:835, dataset 2026/27.4.
This table is guidance, not the law, and may contain errors or become outdated. It is always the hunter's own responsibility to verify current seasons and decisions with Naturvårdsverket and the county board before hunting. Jaktli accepts no legal responsibility for the content.