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New Hampshire

Hunting

Hunting

Deer Hunting Seasons

2024 Deer Season Dates

Season

Inclusive Dates

Wildlife Management Units

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

Muzzleloader

Antlered deer only

Nov. 2–Nov. 12

A, B, C1, C2, D1, D2E

Any deer

Nov. 2

E, F, G2, I2

Antlered deer only

Nov. 3–Nov. 12

Any deer

Nov. 2–Nov. 3

I1

Antlered deer only

Nov. 4–Nov. 12

Any deer

Nov. 2–Nov. 4

H1, J1, K

Antlered deer only

Nov. 5–Nov. 12

Any deer

Nov. 2–Nov. 5

D2W, H2, J2

Antlered deer only

Nov. 6–Nov. 12

Any deer

Nov. 2–Nov. 6

G1

Antlered deer only

Nov. 7–Nov. 12

Any deer

Nov. 2–Nov. 12

L, M

Firearm

Antlered deer only

Nov. 13–Dec. 1

WMU A—Note: Firearm deer season ends one week early.

Antlered deer only

Nov. 13–Dec. 8

B, C1, C2

Any deer

Nov. 13

D1, D2E, E, F

Antlered deer only

Nov. 14–Dec. 8

Any deer

Nov. 13–Nov. 14

G2, I1, I2

Antlered deer only

Nov. 15–Dec. 8

Any deer

Nov. 13–Nov. 15

J1

Antlered deer only

Nov. 16–Dec. 8

Any deer

Nov. 13–Nov. 16

H1, H2, J2, K

Antlered deer only

Nov. 17–Dec. 8

Any deer

Nov. 13–Nov. 17

D2W, G1

Antlered deer only

Nov. 18–Dec. 8

Any deer

Nov. 13–Nov. 22

L, M

Antlered deer only

Nov. 23–Dec. 8

Special Permits

Antlerless deer only

3,000 Permittees in Unit L

4,000 Permittees in Unit M

Youth Hunt*

Any Deer

Oct. 26 & 27

Statewide

Deer Baiting**

October 23–November 20

WMU A-L

September 15–December 15

WMU M

2025 Firearms Opening Day

November 12, 2025