What are the dates for deer season in PA?

DEER, REGULAR FIREARMS (Antlered and Antlerless) Statewide: Nov. 27; Sunday, Nov. 28; and Nov. 29-Dec. 11. One antlered deer per hunting license year. An antlerless deer with each required antlerless license. DEER, ANTLERED OR ANTLERLESS FLINTLOCK (Statewide): Dec. 27-Jan. 17, 2022.

What are the hunting seasons in PA?

Pennsylvania Deer Seasons

Archery and Crossbow	Sept. 18-Jan. 17**
Regular Firearms	Nov. 27-Dec. 11 and Dec. 5-12
Special Firearms (Junior/Senior License, Youth, Disabled Hunters, Military)	Oct. 21-23
Flintlock Firearms	Dec. 27-Jan. 29**
Muzzleloader	Oct. 16-23

When did deer season start in Pennsylvania?

The regular firearms deer season, which begins on Saturday, Nov. 27, will allow statewide concurrent hunting for antlered and antlerless deer throughout the season’s 14 days. The season includes a day of Sunday hunting on Sunday, Nov. 28.

How many deer were harvested in Pennsylvania this year?

Bowhunters accounted for over a third of Pennsylvania’s 2020-21 overall deer harvest taking 160,480 deer (80,130 bucks and 80,350 antlerless deer) with either bows or crossbows. The 2019-20 archery harvest was 145,908 (74,190 bucks and 71,718 antlerless deer).

What Sundays can I hunt in PA 2021?

The three Sundays open to hunting will be Nov. 14, Nov. 21 and Nov. 28.

How long is buck season in PA?

Pennsylvania held its first statewide archery season in 1951; this year’s hunt is the 71st in a row since. It stretches across seven weeks, includes a Sunday and gives hunters the chance to be afield during the peak of the whitetail rut.

What Sundays can you hunt in PA 2021?

What year did hunting seasons start?

They established closed season dates for deer for the first time in 1851.

How many deer killed Pa?

Pennsylvania hunters killed an estimated 435,180 deer during the 2020-21 hunting seasons, the state game commission announced Friday. That topped the previous license year’s harvest of 389,431 by about 12%, the agency reported.

How many deer are in Pennsylvania 2020?

The Game Commission reported Friday that hunters Pennsylvania took an estimated 435,180 deer in the 2020-21 hunting seasons, which closed in January. The 2020-21 estimated deer harvest topped the previous license year’s harvest of 389,431 by about 12%.

Can you shoot a deer from your house in PA?

Hunters may not “hunt for, shoot at, trap, take, chase or disturb wildlife within 150 yards of any occupied residence, camp, industrial or commercial building, farmhouse or farm building, or school or playground without the permission of the occupants,” according to Pennsylvania’s Game and Wildlife Code.

When does deer hunting season start in PA?

The Board of Game Commissioners today adopted a slate of deer seasons for the 2021-22 license year. The regular firearms deer season, which begins on Saturday, Nov. 27, will allow statewide concurrent hunting for antlered and antlerless deer throughout the season’s 14 days. The season includes a day of Sunday hunting on Sunday, Nov. 28.

When is deer hunting season in North Carolina?

DEER, ARCHERY (Antlered and Antlerless) Statewide: Oct. 2-Nov. 13; Sunday, Nov. 14; Nov. 15-19; and Dec. 27-Jan. 17, 2022. One antlered deer per hunting license year. One antlerless deer with each required antlerless license. DEER, ANTLERLESS MUZZLELOADER (Statewide): Oct. 16-23. An antlerless deer with each required antlerless license.

How many antlerless deer licenses are available in PA?

After hunters purchase a general hunting license, they may apply for antlerless deer licenses based on staggered timelines, which will be outlined in the 2021-22 Pennsylvania Hunting & Trapping Digest, to be given free to all license buyers. The board also voted to issue 187 elk licenses (56 antlered, 131 antlerless) across three 2021-22 seasons.