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Deer Hunting in Chautauqua County, New York
Chautauqua County, New York hunters harvested 8,895 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 8.4 per square mile, 11th in the state. The county is roughly 4% public land.
Updated August 2026
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Harvest Split
8,895 total deer
Antlered4,453
Antlerless4,442
Public Land
4% public — 27,124 acres
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
16,840 ac
62%
State Park/Recreation
6,356 ac
23%
Local/Metropark
3,853 ac
14%
Other state
75 ac
0%
Full History
Every reported season
| Season | Antlered | Antlerless | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-2025 | 4,453 | 4,442 | 8,895 |
Harvest source: dec.ny.gov
Harvest figures for Chautauqua County are compiled from the state wildlife agency's published county reports and can be revised.
Season Dates
New York deer season, 2025-2026
New York deer and turkey season dates are listed on the New York season page. Harvest figures reflect the 2025-2026 season published by the New York wildlife agency and can be revised — always verify current regulations before you hunt.
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