Deer Hunting Seasons
2023 Deer Season Dates |
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Season |
Inclusive Dates |
Wildlife Management Units |
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Archery |
Any deer |
Sept. 15–Dec. 8 |
WMU A-Note: Archery deer season ends one week early. |
Any deer |
Sept. 15–Dec. 15 |
B-M |
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Muzzleloader |
Antlered deer only |
Oct. 28–Nov. 7 |
A, B, C1, C2, D1, D2E |
Any deer |
Oct. 28 |
E, F, G2, I2 |
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Antlered deer only |
Oct. 29–Nov. 7 |
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Any deer |
Oct. 28–Oct. 29 |
I1 |
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Antlered deer only |
Oct. 30–Nov. 7 |
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Any deer |
Oct. 28–Oct. 30 |
H1, J1, K |
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Antlered deer only |
Oct. 31–Nov. 7 |
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Any deer |
Oct. 28–Oct. 31 |
D2W, H2, J2 |
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Antlered deer only |
Nov. 1–Nov. 7 |
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Any deer |
Oct. 28–Nov. 1 |
G1 |
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Antlered deer only |
Nov. 2–Nov. 7 |
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Any deer |
Oct. 28–Nov. 7 |
L, M |
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Firearm |
Antlered deer only |
Nov. 8–Nov. 26 |
WMU A—Note: Firearm deer season ends one week early. |
Antlered deer only |
Nov. 8–Dec. 3 |
B, C1, C2 |
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Any deer |
Nov. 8 |
D1, D2E, E, F |
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Antlered deer only |
Nov. 9–Dec. 3 |
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Any deer |
Nov. 8–Nov. 9 |
G2, I1, I2 |
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Antlered deer only |
Nov. 10–Dec. 3 |
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Any deer |
Nov. 8–Nov. 10 |
J1 |
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Antlered deer only |
Nov. 11–Dec. 3 |
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Any deer |
Nov. 8–Nov. 11 |
H1, H2, J2, K |
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Antlered deer only |
Nov. 12–Dec. 3 |
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Any deer |
Nov. 8–Nov. 12 |
D2W, G1 |
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Antlered deer only |
Nov. 13–Dec. 3 |
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Any deer |
Nov. 8–Nov. 17 |
L, M |
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Antlered deer only |
Nov. 18–Dec. 3 |
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Special Permits |
Antlerless deer only |
3,000 Permittees in Unit L |
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4,000 Permittees in Unit M |
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Youth Hunt* |
Any Deer |
Oct. 21 & 22 |
Statewide |
Deer Baiting** |
October 18–November 15 |
WMU A-L |
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September 15–December 15 |
WMU M |
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2024 Firearms Opening Day
November 13, 2024