ODNR Division of Wildlife
Ohio 2026-27 deer season dates
Archery is open. Statewide white-tailed deer. Confirm bag limits in the current hunting regulations before you sit.
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Every opener as an all-day event. It updates itself each season.
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- ArcherySep 26, 2026 – Feb 7, 2027Bow and crossbow statewide
- Youth gunNov 21–22Ages 17 and under
- Gun weekNov 30 – Dec 6Archery stays open
- Bonus gunDec 19–20Archery stays open
- MuzzleloaderJan 2–5Archery stays open
Source: ODNR Deer Harvest Summary. Replay 2025-26 weeks · County map