Our deer fence company knows that for those who hunt, it’s important to follow the deer hunting regulations in your state. In order to hunt, you need specific kinds of licenses and you can only hunt certain deer during certain times of the month. Take a look at these quick deer hunting guidelines for Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Delaware:

Maryland

Hunting Hours: One half hour before sunrise until one half hour before sunset.

Firearm Hunters: To hunt a deer with a firearm, you must have a regular hunting license, a junior hunting license, senior hunting license, or non-resident hunting license.

Archery/Muzzleloader Hunters: In addition to a hunting license, archery hunters must purchase an Archery Stamp and muzzleloader hunters must purchase a Muzzleloader Stamp.

Bag Limits: Antlered: 1; Antlerless: varies by region

Firearm Season:

Antlered: 11/30 through 12/14 & 1/10 through 1/11

Antlerless: 11/30 or 12/13 (depending on area) through 12/14h & 1/10 through 1/12

Muzzleloader Season:

Antlered: 10/17 through 10/19 & 12/21 through 1/4

Antlerless: 10/17 through 10/19 or 10/26 (depending on area) & 12/21 or 1/2 through 1/4

Archery Season:

Antlered: 9/6 through 10/16 & 10/20 through 11/29 & 12/16 through 12/20 & 1/6 through 1/31

Antlerless: 9/6 through 10/16 & 10/20 through 11/29 & 12/16 through 12/20 & 1/6 through 1/31

Pennsylvania

Hunting Hours: One half hour before sunrise until sunset.

Firearm Hunters: To hunt a deer with a firearm, you must have an adult hunting license, a junior hunting license, a senior hunting license, or a non-resident hunting license.

Archery/Muzzleloader Hunters: In addition to a hunting license, archery hunters must have an archery license and muzzleloader hunters must have a muzzleloader license.

Bag Limits: Antlered: 1; Antlerless: 1 per permit

Firearm Season:

Antlered: 11/13 through 12/3 & 12/4 through 12/11

Antlerless: 10/21 through 10/23 & 12/4 through 12/11

Archery Season:

Antlered: 10/2 through 11/13 & 12/27 through 1/15

Antlerless: 9/18 through 10/1 & 11/15 through 11/27 & 10/2 through 11/13 & 12/27 through 1/15

Delaware

Hunting Hours: One half hour before sunrise until one half hour before sunset.

Firearm/Archery/Muzzleloader Hunters: To hunt a deer, you must have a regular hunting license, a junior hunting license, senior hunting license, or non-resident hunting license.

Bag Limits: 4 (either antlered or antlerless)

Firearm Season:

Antlered: 11/15 through 11/23 & 1/4 through 1/11 & 1/18 through 1/25

Antlerless: 10/4 through 10/5 & 10/21 through 10/26 & 12/14 through 12/21

Muzzleloader Season:

Antlered: 10/11 through 10/19 & 1/27 through 2/1

Antlerless: 10/4 through 10/5 & 10/21 through 10/26 & 12/14 through 12/21

Archery Season:

Antlered: 9/2 through 1/31

Antlerless: 10/4 through 10/5 & 10/21 through 10/26 & 12/14 through 12/21