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Deer Hunting in Morgan County, Ohio
Morgan County, Ohio hunters harvested 1,529 deer in the 2025-2026 season, about 3.7 per square mile, 59th in the state. The county is roughly 5% public land.
Updated August 2026
doe-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
1,529 total deer
Antlered574
Antlerless955
Harvest Trend
6-season total harvest
-51% since 20-21
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Public Land
5% public — 12,481 acres
State Park/Recreation
5,013 ac
40%
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
4,031 ac
32%
National Forest
3,365 ac
27%
Local/Metropark
72 ac
1%
Full History
Every reported season
| Season | Antlered | Antlerless | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | 574 | 955 | 1,529 |
| 2024-2025 | 1,576 | 2,314 | 3,890 |
| 2023-2024 | 1,358 | 1,923 | 3,281 |
| 2022-2023 | 1,326 | 2,043 | 3,369 |
| 2021-2022 | 1,398 | 1,782 | 3,180 |
| 2020-2021 | 1,273 | 1,857 | 3,130 |
Harvest source: ohiodnr.gov
Harvest figures for Morgan 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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