HARRISBURG, Pa. - Many small game and furbearer hunting seasons plus the final deer seasons of 2022-23 kicked off this week.
- Late seasons for archery and flintlock deer hunting began Dec. 26 continue until Jan. 16
- The small game seasons, which include ring-necked pheasants, rabbits and squirrels, resumed after a pause this weekend and continue until Feb. 27
- About 32,000 pheasants will be released between this week and next week
Late seasons for archery and flintlock deer hunting began Dec. 26 continue until Jan. 16.
The small game seasons, which include ring-necked pheasants, rabbits and squirrels, resumed after a pause this weekend and continue until Feb. 27.
About 32,000 pheasants will be released between this week and next week.
By early January, a total of nearly 52,000 pheasants will have been released statewide since mid-December, according to the Pennsylvania Game Commission.
Pennsylvania’s snowshoe hare season also runs from Monday until Dec. 31.
All hunters must have a license registered with the Game Commission.
More information on hunting season dates and bag limits can be found here.