September Marks the Start of Ohio’s Fall Hunting Seasons

As September arrives, Ohio's hunting community eagerly anticipates the commencement of the fall hunting seasons.

 

Starting Monday, September 1, hunters can pursue squirrels—including fox, red, and gray varieties—doves, and other game birds such as rails, snipe, and gallinules.

 

These seasons offer ample opportunities for both seasoned and novice hunters to engage in the state's rich hunting traditions.

 

Early waterfowl enthusiasts can look forward to the opening of Canada goose and teal seasons on Saturday, September 6, running through Sunday, September 14.

 

These early seasons provide a unique chance to hunt migratory birds as they begin their southward journey.

 

For those targeting white-tailed deer, the statewide archery season kicks off on Saturday, September 27.

 

Bowhunters can prepare for a season that extends into the winter months, offering a prolonged period to pursue this prized game.

 

Hunters are reminded to review the latest regulations and obtain the necessary permits before heading afield.

 

Staying informed ensures a safe and successful hunting experience for all participants.

 

As the leaves begin to change and the air turns crisp, Ohio's diverse landscapes beckon hunters to partake in the time-honored traditions of the fall hunting seasons.

 

Whether in pursuit of small game, waterfowl, or deer, the state's abundant wildlife and well-managed habitats promise an engaging and rewarding experience.