River Otter hunting season data across 10 GMUs in Pennsylvania. Includes harvest success and public land percentages.
| GMU | Type | Dates | Harvest | Pressure | Public |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zone 1A | Trapping | Feb 13 — Feb 21 | — | — | — |
| Zone 1B | Trapping | Feb 13 — Feb 21 | — | — | — |
| Zone 2F | Trapping | Feb 13 — Feb 21 | — | — | — |
| Zone 2G | Trapping | Feb 13 — Feb 21 | — | — | — |
| Zone 3A | Trapping | Feb 13 — Feb 21 | — | — | — |
| Zone 3B | Trapping | Feb 13 — Feb 21 | — | — | — |
| Zone 3C | Trapping | Feb 13 — Feb 21 | — | — | — |
| Zone 3D | Trapping | Feb 13 — Feb 21 | — | — | — |
| Zone 4C | Trapping | Feb 13 — Feb 21 | — | — | — |
| Zone 4E | Trapping | Feb 13 — Feb 21 | — | — | — |
Pennsylvania has 10 river otter seasons across 10 zones, split by weapon (Trapping). Exact opening and closing dates are listed in the tables above.
The best zones for river otter in Pennsylvania depend on harvest success and public-land access, both shown per zone above. Compare units before you apply for a tag or plan your hunt.
View GMU boundaries, public land, and walk-in access areas on our interactive map.
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