Licenses will go on sale Monday, June 23, 2025. License Year: July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026

Antlerless Deer Licenses: 

   •Residents: Guaranteed an antlerless license for any Wildlife Management Unit (WMU) if purchased by 7 a.m., Monday, July 14.

   •Nonresidents: Can purchase remaining antlerless licenses starting 8 a.m., July 14; first come, first served.

   •Second Round: Begins July 28 at 8 a.m. (residents and nonresidents may buy a second license for any WMU with availability).

   •Third Round: Begins August 11 at 8 a.m.; DMAP permits also go on sale.

   •Fourth Round: Begins August 25 at 8 a.m.; additional licenses available where supply remains.

License Limits

   •Most WMUs: Up to 6 unfilled antlerless licenses at a time.

   •WMUs 5C & 5D: Up to 15 unfilled licenses at a time.

How to Buy

   •Purchase online at HuntFish.PA.gov or at any license-issuing agent.

   •Paper licenses and tags are mailed if bought online.

Costs

   •Resident adult hunting license: $20.97

   •Nonresident adult hunting license: $101.97

   •Resident antlerless license: $6.97

   •Nonresident antlerless license: $26.97

Account Access

   •Use your driver’s license, passport card, or Customer Identification (CID) number to access your account.

   •Social Security numbers are no longer accepted for look-up.

DMAP Permits

   •Go on sale August 11 at 8 a.m.

   •Allow antlerless deer hunting on specific properties; limits vary by property.

Senior Lifetime License Holders

   •Still need to obtain new harvest tags and certain permits each year.

For more info and to track license availability:

   •Visit HuntFish.PA.gov and click on the Antlerless Deer tab for real-time quotas.