Ohio Hunting Seasons

See our comprehensive list of hunting seasons for animals of all types and all areas of Ohio. We’ve made it easier than ever to find the dates you can hunt, length of the season, what type of hunting is allowed and other important details. Plus, check out hunting resources and direct links to Ohio state resources.

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Ohio State Hunting Season 2022 - 2023

The information about Oklahoma hunting seasons provides guidelines for when hunters can hunt various animals, such as deer, ducks, turkey, doves, pheasants, chukar, bobwhite quail, fox, and more. The hunting season dates delineate when hunters can properly pursue these animals without violating any laws. This information is essential for keeping Oklahoma’s natural wildlife population healthy and sustainable.

Interactive Ohio Hunting Season Discovery

Use the forms below to filter by game, type of hunting, time of year, bag / tag limits and much more. We’ve gone through the state of Ohio Hunting Seasons’s hunting season data and simplified it so you can easily find what you’re looking for. Please note, that information realated Ohio state hunting is subject to change so be sure to check the state resources linked below the table before heading out to hunt.

Season Season Begins Season Ends Game Hunting Type Type Details Zone Bag / Tag Other Info Season Length
Bobwhite Quail November 4, 2022 November 27, 2022 Quail General None Not specified. Bag limit 2. Check state DNR for more details. 24
Chukar November 4, 2022 January 8, 2023 Chukar General None Not specified. 2 daily. Check state DNR for more details. 66
Cottontail Rabbit November 4, 2022 February 28, 2023 Rabbit General None Not specified. Bag limit 4. Check state DNR for more details. 117
Coyote January 1, 2022 December 31, 2022 Coyote General None Not specified. No limit. Open all season. 365
Deer > Archery September 24, 2022 February 5, 2023 Deer Archery None Not specified. Six statewide, but you cannot exceed a county bag limit. Only one may be antlered. Check state DNR for more details. 135
Deer > Early Gun November 28, 2022 December 4, 2022 Deer Gun None Not specified. Six statewide, but you cannot exceed a county bag limit. Only one may be antlered. Check state DNR for more details. 7
Deer > Late Gun December 17, 2022 December 18, 2022 Deer Gun None Not specified. Six statewide, but you cannot exceed a county bag limit. Only one may be antlered. Check state DNR for more details. 2
Deer > Muzzleloader January 7, 2023 January 10, 2023 Deer Muzzleloader None Not specified. Six statewide, but you cannot exceed a county bag limit. Only one may be antlered. Check state DNR for more details. 4
Deer > Youth Gun November 19, 2022 November 20, 2022 Deer Gun None Not specified. Six statewide, but you cannot exceed a county bag limit. Only one may be antlered. Check state DNR for more details. 2
Dove > Early September 1, 2022 November 6, 2022 Dove General None Not specified. Bag limit 15 Check state DNR for more details. 67
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Ohio Hunting Seasons & Requirements

For the most accurate information on Ohio Hunting Seasons, along with the state’s requirements for tag and bag limits, it’s a good idea to check with the Ohio DNR.  We’ve provided their contact information below, along with links to helpful resources, including licensing.

Ohio DNR

2045 Morse Road
Columbus, OH 43229-6693

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US Hunting Seasons