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Welcome to 2026 Oregon Hunting

Oregon Big Game Hunting Regulations 2026 cover featuring mule deer and information about new mule deer hunts.
The 2026 Oregon Big Game Hunting Regulations guide cover highlights mule deer and provides updated hunting rules, including new mule deer hunt opportunities.

What’s New for 2026

Changes or additions are highlighted in yellow throughout the document.

  • Greater clarification that hunting with electronic devices attached to or incorporated in the firearm or scope is prohibited. (See Hunting Regulations)
  • Hunting or taking game mammals is prohibited within 500 feet of designated highway wildlife crossing structures. (See Hunting Regulations)
  • Major changes to eastern Oregon deer hunts (See Buck Deer Seasons)
    • There is a shift from Wildlife Management Units (WMUs) to deer hunt areas.
    • There are new hunt names and hunt numbers.
    • Many new northeastern hunt areas have separate mule deer and white-tailed deer bag limits.
    • See the Eastern Oregon Deer Hunts page for more information.