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Deer Hunting in Rhea County, Tennessee
Rhea County, Tennessee hunters harvested 1,701 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 5.4 per square mile, 17th in the state. The county is roughly 0% public land.
Updated August 2026
buck-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
1,701 total deer
Antlered931
Antlerless770
Public Land
0% public — 807 acres
State Park/Recreation
776 ac
96%
Other federal
31 ac
4%
Full History
Every reported season
| Season | Antlered | Antlerless | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-2025 | 931 | 770 | 1,701 |
Harvest source: tn.gov
Harvest figures for Rhea County are compiled from the state wildlife agency's published county reports and can be revised.
Season Dates
Tennessee deer season, 2025-2026
Tennessee deer and turkey season dates are listed on the Tennessee season page. Harvest figures reflect the 2025-2026 season published by the Tennessee wildlife agency and can be revised — always verify current regulations before you hunt.
Nearby
Counties bordering Rhea County
- Bledsoe County, TN
- Cumberland County, TN
- Hamilton County, TN
- Meigs County, TN
- Roane County, TN
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