Over 10,000 Deer Harvested During Recent Youth Gun Season
November 25, 2024 10:14AM EST
A mule deer grazes along a road along Chatfield Reservior late Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022, in Littleton, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
COLUMBUS, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – Deer gun season in Ohio starts in a week, but hunters 17 and under already had a chance to bag a deer last weekend.
The ODNR Division of Wildlife says 10,449 white-tailed deer were checked in November 16 through 17 during the state’s Youth Gun Hunting Season.
The numbers are up a bit from last year.
Tuscarawas County was the top county with 354 deer taken.
Carroll County was 10th at 218.