Deer Hunting in Charles City County, Virginia

Charles City County, Virginia hunters harvested 1,193 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 6.5 per square mile, 23rd in the state. The county is roughly 12% public land.

Updated September 2026
doe-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
1,193 total deer
Antlered526
Antlerless667
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Density
6.5 deer / sq mi
This county6.5
Virginia avg5.4
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County Rank
#23 of 133
Most harvestLeast harvest
#22 Grayson County
#23 Charles City County
#24 Pulaski County
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Public Land
12% public — 13,482 acres
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
10,733 ac
80%
Local/Metropark
1,516 ac
11%
Other federal
796 ac
6%
Other state
437 ac
3%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20255266671,193

Harvest source: dwr.virginia.gov

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

Season Dates
Virginia deer season, 2025-2026

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

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