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Deer Hunting in Chowan County, North Carolina
Chowan County, North Carolina hunters harvested 588 deer in the 2025-2026 season, about 3.4 per square mile, 64th in the state. The county is roughly 2% public land.
Updated August 2026
doe-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
588 total deer
Antlered245
Antlerless343
Density
3.4 deer / sq mi
This county3.4
North Carolina avg4.2
Public Land
2% public — 2,430 acres
Other state
1,968 ac
81%
Local/Metropark
298 ac
12%
Other federal
122 ac
5%
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
42 ac
2%
Full History
Every reported season
| Season | Antlered | Antlerless | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | 245 | 343 | 588 |
Harvest source: ncwildlife.gov
Harvest figures for Chowan County are compiled from the state wildlife agency's published county reports and can be revised.
Season Dates
North Carolina deer season, 2025-2026
North Carolina deer and turkey season dates are listed on the North Carolina season page. Harvest figures reflect the 2025-2026 season published by the North Carolina wildlife agency and can be revised — always verify current regulations before you hunt.
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