Deer Hunting in Sullivan County, New York

Sullivan County, New York hunters harvested 5,254 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 5.4 per square mile, 25th in the state. The county is roughly 10% public land.

Updated August 2026
buck-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
5,254 total deer
Antlered3,148
Antlerless2,106
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Density
5.4 deer / sq mi
This county5.4
New York avg5.4
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County Rank
#25 of 62
Most harvestLeast harvest
#24 Orange County
#25 Sullivan County
#26 Jefferson County
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Public Land
10% public — 61,638 acres
State Park/Recreation
26,456 ac
43%
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
17,272 ac
28%
Local/Metropark
10,331 ac
17%
Other state
7,569 ac
12%
Other federal
10 ac
0%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20253,1482,1065,254

Harvest source: dec.ny.gov

Harvest figures for Sullivan 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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