Season dates for the 2008-09 season 

PLEASE CHECK THE LINKS BELOW FOR MORE INFORMATION

http://fw.ky.gov/pdf/kyhuntguide08-09deer.pdf

Modern Gun Zones 1-2  Nov. 8-23, 2008

Zones 3-4  Nov. 8-17, 2008

Archery Statewide  Sept. 6, 2008 - Jan. 19, 2009

Crossbow Statewide  Oct. 1-19 and Nov. 8 - Dec. 31, 2008

Youth Only Firearms Statewide  Oct. 11-12, 2008

Muzzleloader Statewide  Oct. 18-19 and Dec. 13-21, 2008                (see above link for special information regarding Muzzleloader hunting in Zone 4)

Free Youth Weekend* Statewide  Dec. 27-28, 2008

*During the Free Youth Deer Hunting Weekend ONLY, hunters ages 15 and under may hunt deer with a firearm without a license or deer permit, if accompanied by an adult. (See elsewhere for county zones, harvest restrictions and hunter requirements for each zone.)

http://fw.ky.gov/pdf/kyhuntguide08-09turkey.pdf

TURKEY

Fall Archery  Sept .6th ,2008-Jan. 19th ,2009

Fall crossbow  Oct. 1-19 and Nov. 8- Dec. 31, 2008

Fall Shotgun  Oct. 25-31 and Dec. 6-12 ,2008

Fees for 2008-09 Hunting Season

Fees are:

Kids 16 and under hunt free with a paying adult (must still buy license and permit)

$25.00 per night to stay in the RV

Includes breakfast and field lunch

All hunters are required to sign a waiver on arrival in camp.

NO Alcohol is permitted in the field. If the hunter is found in possession of alcohol or intoxicated in the field, then all fees are forfeited and you will be asked to leave.

Kentucky's Hunter Education Law states that all   hunters, if required to purchase a Kentucky hunting license and born on or after January 1, 1975, must carry a valid hunter education course completion card while hunting.

Please refer to the current Ky. Hunting & Trapping guide for further information on Ky. laws and  regulations. Or visit their website at

http://www.fw.ky.gov