Oregon Deer Season 2026-27
Open nowOregon's deer season opens 2026-08-29 and closes 2026-11-06. Dates, permits, or availability vary by unit, hunt, or regulation; check the official source before hunting.
Last verified September 25, 2026Oregon wildlife agency
Zones & dates
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Western Oregon
General rifle
- Opens
- October 3, 2026
- Closes
- November 6, 2026
- Bag limit
- Eastern Oregon deer rifle is controlled-hunt only (new Deer Hunt Areas from 2026).
- Open now
Statewide (general units)
General archery
- Opens
- August 29, 2026
- Closes
- September 27, 2026
- Bag limit
- Dates vary by WMU; see ODFW regulations.
Key rules
- Dates and units
- Use the zone or region shown for your hunt. Dates may vary by unit, hunt number, permit, or local closure.
- Official regulations
- Confirm license, permit, legal shooting hours, bag limits, and special requirements with the state agency before hunting.
- Important warning
- This listing includes dates that vary by unit, draw, permit, or regulation. The official source controls.
Frequently asked questions
Oregon's deer season opens 2026-08-29 and closes 2026-11-06. Dates, permits, or availability vary by unit, hunt, or regulation; check the official source before hunting.
Nearby states
Regulations change every year and can vary by county or unit. Hunting Season by State is a reference tool, not a substitute for the official regulation book — always verify dates, zones, and bag limits with the state wildlife agency before you hunt.