Ohio's 2025-26 deer archery season harvest is currently lagging behind previous years' totals, with roughly 2,500 fewer deer this year compared to the recent three-year average. Saturday, Nov. 8, has ...

The Ohio Wildlife Council approved deer seasons, bag limits, CWD surveillance expansion, and updates to Ohio’s endangered ...

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The 2025 whitetail rut has wound down across the Midwest Region. Increasingly rare reports of a buck standing guard over a bedded doe, or a younger buck charging in nose to the ground and breaking up ...

Ohio deer hunters: Did you miss your shot during the recent weeklong gun season? Well, you have another chance. Gun season is returning for one more weekend of deer hunting. Ohio hunters checked ...

Deer breeding season — also known as the rut — has begun in Ohio ahead of deer gun hunting season. Deer-related car crashes in the state typically spike this time of year. Ohio has reported nearly 110 ...

Ohio hunters harvested 85,448 deer during the weeklong gun season that ended Dec. 7, 2025. Coshocton County once again led the state with 3,037 deer harvested during the gun season. Hunters have ...

(WJW) – Ohio hunters checked more than 230,000 white-tailed deer this season, making it the seventh highest total on record, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. In a media release, ...

The rut gets all the attention when it comes to big bucks hitting the dirt, but let’s be honest; during the frenzy of the breeding season, with deer running willy nilly through the woods, a lot of ...

Saturday, Nov. 8, marked the best single day so far during Ohio's deer hunting 2025-26 archery season, with hunters checking 4,748 white-tailed deer. However, the total for the season so far lags ...