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Deer Hunting in Desha County, Arkansas
Desha County, Arkansas hunters harvested 3,180 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 4.3 per square mile, 30th in the state. The county is roughly 13% public land.
Updated August 2026
doe-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
3,180 total deer
Antlered0
Antlerless0
Public Land
13% public — 63,211 acres
National Wildlife Refuge
54,087 ac
86%
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
9,047 ac
14%
Local/Metropark
77 ac
0%
Full History
Every reported season
| Season | Antlered | Antlerless | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-2025 | — | — | 3,180 |
Harvest source: agfc.com
Harvest figures for Desha County are compiled from the state wildlife agency's published county reports and can be revised.
Season Dates
Arkansas deer season, 2025-2026
Arkansas deer and turkey season dates are listed on the Arkansas season page. Harvest figures reflect the 2025-2026 season published by the Arkansas wildlife agency and can be revised — always verify current regulations before you hunt.
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