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Deer Hunting in Surry County, Virginia

Surry County, Virginia hunters harvested 2,379 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 8.5 per square mile, 2nd in the state. The county is roughly 5% public land.

Updated September 2026
doe-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
2,379 total deer
Antlered936
Antlerless1,443
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Density
8.5 deer / sq mi
This county8.5
Virginia avg5.4
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County Rank
#2 of 133
Most harvestLeast harvest
#1 Bedford County
#2 Surry County
#3 Southampton County
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Public Land
5% public — 8,992 acres
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
4,709 ac
52%
State Park/Recreation
4,158 ac
46%
Other federal
125 ac
1%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20259361,4432,379

Harvest source: dwr.virginia.gov

Harvest figures for Surry 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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