Expand AllClick here for a more accessible versionWMU 2B (Shotgun
and bow and arrow only): – Oct.
28-Nov. 17 and Nov. 22-24
WMUs
1A, 1B, 4A, 4B, 4D and 4E – Oct. 28-Nov. 4
WMUs
2A, 2F, 2G, 3A, 3B, 3C, 3D and 4C – Oct. 28-Nov. 11
WMUs
2C, 2D and 2E – Oct. 28-Nov. 11 and Nov. 22-24
WMU
5B – Oct. 31-Nov. 2
WMUs 5A, 5C and 5D – CLOSED TO FALL TURKEY HUNTING.
Season Limit - 1 bird per license year.*As a reminder, no single-projectile firearms may be used in the fall turkey seasons. Hunters may use shotguns and archery gear only.
- May 4 - May 18, 2024; May be hunted ½ hour before sunrise to 12 noon
- May 20 - May 31, 2024; May be hunted ½ hour before sunrise to ½ hour after sunset
Daily limit 1, season limit 2.
(Second spring gobbler may be only taken by persons who possess a valid special wild turkey license.)
Special season for eligible junior hunters, with required license, and mentored hunters 16 and under –
April 27, 2024.
Only 1 spring gobbler may be taken during this hunt. Hunting hours end at noon.
STATEWIDE:
Nov. 18; Sunday, Nov. 19; and Nov. 20-21.
Only 1 bear may be taken during the license year.
EXTENDED FIREARMS:
(WMUs 3A, 3B, 3C, 3D, 4C, 4E and 5A):
Nov. 25, Sunday, Nov. 26, Nov. 27-Dec. 2.
(WMUs 2B, 5B, 5C and 5D):
Nov. 25, Sunday, Nov. 26, Nov. 27-Dec. 9.
Only 1 bear may be taken during the license year.
Oct. 14-21.
Only 1 bear may be taken during the license year.
Oct. 19-21.
Only Junior and Senior license holders, active duty military and disabled persons' permit holders. Arms and ammunition permitted during the regular firearms bear season can be used.
Only 1 bear may be taken during the license year.
(WMUs 2B, 5C and 5D): Sept. 16-Nov. 11; Sunday, Nov. 12; Nov. 13-18; Sunday, Nov. 19 and Nov. 20-24. (WMU 5B): Sept.
30-Nov. 11, Sunday Nov. 12 and Nov. 13-17(WMUs 1A, 1B, 2A, 2C, 2D, 2E, 2F, 2G, 2H, 3A, 3B, 3C, 3D, 4A, 4B, 4C, 4D, 4E and 5A):Oct. 14-Nov. 4.Only 1 bear may be taken during the license year.
ARCHERY: Sept. 16-30
GENERAL: Oct. 30-Nov. 4
LATE SEASON: Dec. 30-Jan 6, 2024
Only one elk may be taken during the license year with elk permit.
WMUs 2B, 5C and 5D: Sept.
16-Nov. 11, Sunday Nov. 12, Nov. 13-18, Sunday Nov. 19, Nov. 20-24 and Dec.
26-Jan. 27, 2024
Statewide: Sept. 30-Nov.
11, Sunday Nov. 12, Nov. 13-17 and Dec. 26-Jan. 15, 2024. One antlered deer per hunting license year. One antlered deer, and an antlerless deer with each required antlerless license. Oct. 14-21.
An antlerless deer with each required antlerless license.
Oct. 19-21.
Only Junior and Senior License Holders,Commission Disabled Person Permit Holders (to use a vehicle as a blind), and Residents serving on active duty in the United States Armed Forces or U.S. Coast Guard
One antlerless deer with each required antlerless license.
Nov. 25; Sunday, Nov. 26; and Nov. 27-Dec. 9.
One antlered deer per hunting license year.
An antlerless deer with each required antlerless license.
WMUs 1A, 1B, 2A, 2C, 2D, 2E, 2F, 2G, 2H, 3A, 3B, 3C, 3D, 4A, 4B, 4C, 4D, 4E, 5A and 5B with required muzzleloading license: Dec. 26-Jan. 15, 2024
(WMUs 2B, 5C and 5D) with required muzzleloading license: Dec. 26-Jan. 27, 2024.
One antlered deer per hunting license year, or one antlerless deer and an additional antlerless deer with each required antlerless license.
(WMUs 2B, 5C and 5D): Dec. 26-Jan. 27, 2024.
An antlerless deer with each required antlerless license.
Hunting permitted on days established by the U.S. Department of the Army at Letterkenny Army Depot, Franklin County; New Cumberland Army Depot, York County; and Fort Detrick, Raven Rock Site, Adams County.
An antlerless deer with each required antlerless license.