Ohio is a top-tier whitetail state producing trophy-class bucks year after year, complemented by strong wild turkey populations and quality waterfowl hunting along Lake Erie and the Ohio River.
| GMU | Weapon | Season | Harvest | Public |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Adams | Archery | Sep 27 — Feb 1 | — | — |
| County Adams | Rifle | Dec 1 — Dec 7 | — | — |
| County Adams | Muzzleloader | Jan 3 — Jan 6 | — | — |
| County Allen | Archery | Sep 27 — Feb 1 | — | — |
| County Allen | Rifle | Dec 1 — Dec 7 | — | — |
| County Allen | Muzzleloader | Jan 3 — Jan 6 | — | — |
+ 194 more Deer seasons
Always verify season dates and regulations with the official state wildlife agency:
Ohio Official Hunting Regulations →See GMU boundaries, public land, and walk-in access areas for Ohio on our interactive hunting map.
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