Rep. Ty Mathews Highlights the Official Start of Ohio’s Fall Hunting Season on September 1st
COLUMBUS – State Representative Ty Mathews (R-Findlay) is pleased to share that the month of September officially marks the beginning of Ohio’s fall hunting season.
The Ohio 2025 hunting season opening dates are as follows:
Monday, September 1, 2025
- Squirrel (fox, red, and gray)
- Dove
- Rail (Virginia and sora)
- Snipe
- Gallinule
Saturday, September 6, 2025
- Early Canada goose (through Sunday, September 14)
- Early teal (blue-winged and green winged; through Sunday, September 14)
Saturday, September 27, 2025
- Deer Archery
Additionally, House Bill 64 – legislation championed by members of the Ohio House Majority Caucus – lowers the age to 65 for Ohioans to qualify for senior discounts on hunting, fishing, and other sportsmen licenses. The bill takes effect on September 30th, just in time for deer hunting season.
To sign up for your hunting license and to find the full hunting season schedule, click here.
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