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Deer Hunting in Ashtabula County, Ohio

Ashtabula County, Ohio hunters harvested 7,161 deer in the 2025-2026 season, about 10.2 per square mile, 9th in the state. The county is roughly 1% public land.

Updated August 2026
doe-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
7,161 total deer
Antlered2,408
Antlerless4,753
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Harvest Trend
6-season total harvest
+26% since 20-21
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Density
10.2 deer / sq mi
This county10.2
Ohio avg5.6
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County Rank
#9 of 88
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Public Land
1% public — 4,899 acres
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
2,630 ac
54%
Local/Metropark
1,407 ac
29%
State Park/Recreation
862 ac
18%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2025-20262,4084,7537,161
2024-20251,9024,1406,042
2023-20242,0673,8205,887
2022-20231,7643,8285,592
2021-20221,7403,3125,052
2020-20211,8563,8065,662

Harvest source: ohiodnr.gov

Harvest figures for Ashtabula County are compiled from the state wildlife agency's published county reports and can be revised.

Season Dates
Ohio deer season, 2025-2026

Ohio deer and turkey season dates are listed on the Ohio season page. Harvest figures reflect the 2025-2026 season published by the Ohio wildlife agency and can be revised — always verify current regulations before you hunt.

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