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Regulations Updated Jan 29, 2026

Virginia White-tailed Deer Bag Limits

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

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Virginia White-tailed Deer Bag Limits

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

Daily: 2 Season: Per license held

White-tailed Deer

Big Game

Virginia bag limits and regulations

Daily Limit

2

per day

Possession Limit

-

at any time

Season Limit

Per license held

per season

Important Notes for White-tailed Deer

Earn-a-buck in some counties

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Virginia White-tailed Deer FAQ

Common questions about white-tailed deer bag limits in Virginia

What are the white-tailed deer limits in Virginia?

Virginia white-tailed deer: daily 2, season Per license held. Earn-a-buck in some counties

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

Earn-a-buck in some counties

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

Virginia has Earn-a-Buck requirements in some counties before taking bucks.

White-tailed Deer Limits in Other States

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Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources

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