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Deer Hunting in Surry County, North Carolina
Surry County, North Carolina hunters harvested 3,094 deer in the 2025-2026 season, about 5.8 per square mile, 23rd in the state. The county is roughly 3% public land.
Updated August 2026
buck-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
3,094 total deer
Antlered1,693
Antlerless1,401
Density
5.8 deer / sq mi
This county5.8
North Carolina avg4.2
Public Land
3% public — 11,177 acres
Other state
3,953 ac
35%
State Park/Recreation
3,521 ac
32%
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
1,869 ac
17%
Local/Metropark
1,271 ac
11%
Other federal
563 ac
5%
Full History
Every reported season
| Season | Antlered | Antlerless | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | 1,693 | 1,401 | 3,094 |
Harvest source: ncwildlife.gov
Harvest figures for Surry 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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