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Deer Hunting in Gallia County, Ohio
Gallia County, Ohio hunters harvested 2,956 deer in the 2025-2026 season, about 6.3 per square mile, 28th in the state. The county is roughly 10% public land.
Updated August 2026
doe-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
2,956 total deer
Antlered1,257
Antlerless1,699
Harvest Trend
6-season total harvest
+21% since 20-21
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Public Land
10% public — 29,790 acres
National Forest
20,628 ac
69%
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
8,285 ac
28%
Local/Metropark
877 ac
3%
Full History
Every reported season
| Season | Antlered | Antlerless | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | 1,257 | 1,699 | 2,956 |
| 2024-2025 | 1,471 | 1,822 | 3,293 |
| 2023-2024 | 1,197 | 1,421 | 2,618 |
| 2022-2023 | 1,409 | 1,622 | 3,031 |
| 2021-2022 | 1,248 | 1,339 | 2,587 |
| 2020-2021 | 1,057 | 1,381 | 2,438 |
Harvest source: ohiodnr.gov
Harvest figures for Gallia 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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