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Regulations Updated Jan 29, 2026

Ohio White-tailed Deer Bag Limits

Complete bag limit guide for white-tailed deer in Ohio.

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Ohio White-tailed Deer Bag Limits

Complete bag limit information for white-tailed deer in Ohio. Find daily limits, possession limits, and special regulations.

Daily: 1 Season: Per permit held

White-tailed Deer

Big Game

Ohio bag limits and regulations

Daily Limit

1

per day

Possession Limit

-

at any time

Season Limit

Per permit held

per season

Important Notes for White-tailed Deer

County-specific antlerless permits

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Ohio White-tailed Deer FAQ

Common questions about white-tailed deer bag limits in Ohio

What are the white-tailed deer limits in Ohio?

Ohio white-tailed deer: daily 1, season Per permit held. County-specific antlerless permits

Are there Ohio white-tailed deer rules beyond the headline numbers?

County-specific antlerless permits

What Ohio-wide rules apply when hunting white-tailed deer?

Ohio offers quality whitetail hunting and Lake Erie walleye. Check-in required for deer.

White-tailed Deer Limits in Other States

Compare white-tailed deer bag limits across states

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Official Source

Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife

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