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Deer Hunting in Charles County, Maryland
Charles County, Maryland hunters harvested 3,368 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 7.4 per square mile, 17th in the state. The county is roughly 8% public land.
Updated September 2026
doe-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
3,368 total deer
Antlered1,356
Antlerless2,012
Public Land
8% public — 24,349 acres
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
11,637 ac
48%
State Park/Recreation
9,508 ac
39%
Local/Metropark
1,795 ac
7%
Other federal
1,207 ac
5%
Other state
202 ac
1%
Full History
Every reported season
| Season | Antlered | Antlerless | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-2025 | 1,356 | 2,012 | 3,368 |
Harvest source: dnr.maryland.gov
Harvest figures for Charles County are compiled from the state wildlife agency's published county reports and can be revised.
Season Dates
Maryland deer season, 2025-2026
Maryland deer and turkey season dates are listed on the Maryland season page. Harvest figures reflect the 2025-2026 season published by the Maryland wildlife agency and can be revised — always verify current regulations before you hunt.
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