Expand AllClick here for a more accessible versionAntlerless Deer License FAQ
Antlerless licenses in these WMUs have historically sold out in the first round. To avoid overselling, antlerless licenses in these three WMUs are not guaranteed and are available on a first come, first served basis until sold out.
Antlerless licenses for WMUs 1B, 2G, and 3A only will go on sale Monday, June 24, 2024, for all Pennsylvania residents on a first come, first served basis. Antlerless licenses for all remaining WMUs will be guaranteed for Pennsylvania residents from Thursday, June 27-Sunday, July 7, 2024. Remaining antlerless licenses will be available to nonresidents on a first come, first served basis beginning Monday, July 8, 2024.
No, antlerless deer applications may not need to be mailed for the upcoming license year. Antlerless Deer Licenses can be purchased at
HuntFishPA, at a county treasurer office, or at any active PGC issuing agent.
Yes, Antlerless Deer Licenses can now be bought online at HuntFishPA
No, DMAP permits do not count toward the antlerless license personal limit. Hunters are allowed their full personal limit of antlerless licenses in addition to any DMAP permits they purchase. Log in to HuntFishPA to check your remaining quota for the current round and season.
No, antlerless deer applications are not
required to be completed to buy an Antlerless Deer License. You will need to
know what WMU you want to hunt in and you will need to have purchased a General
Hunting License..
Antlerless Deer Licenses can be purchased at any PGC issuing agent (except for Landowner, DV, and Armed Forces) and online at HuntFishPA.
They can be purchased in the same transaction with your General Hunting License and other licenses or permits.
Yes, you can buy an Antlerless Deer License with
your General Hunting License in the same transaction. You can buy the Antlerless Deer License by
itself or with other add-on licenses and permits.
You can check the remaining allocation of licenses in any WMU here. Check back mid-May to view the updated 2024-25 allocation table.
This information is real-time and is constantly changing as sales are processed.
You can check your Antlerless Deer License Count
(or Personal Limit) by logging into HuntFishPA and
selecting the Antlerless Deer License Count button. All Antlerless Deer Licenses purchased, and antlerless
deer harvested can be viewed there. An
Antlerless Deer License count will be calculated by subtracting the total
Antlerless Deer tags harvested from the total Active Antlerless Deer Licenses
purchased.
Licenses purchased online may take up to 10 business days to arrive after purchase date. Please be patient as some orders may take a few days longer due to order volume. If an order has not been delivered, please call Huntfishpa helpdesk at 1-800-838-4431.
No, you should have the Antlerless Deer tag when
you are hunting. The tag will be
delivered in the mail on HuntFishPA license
paper if ordered online. The Antlerless
Deer License and Tag are printed together on HuntFishPA license
paper when purchased at an agent.
Yes, you can purchase a replacement for $6.97 at
HuntFishPA or
at any PGC issuing agent. Can be
replaced from your HuntFishPA account
purchase history.
- Landowner Antlerless
Deer Licenses can only be replaced at a county treasurer office.
DV and Armed Forces Antlerless Deer Licenses
can be replaced at HuntFishPA,
PGC offices and participating county treasurer offices.
Customers are urged to check their Antlerless
Deer License prior to leaving agent sales desk. If the error was detected
within 6 hours of purchase, return the license to the issuing agent and they can
void the license and reissue. If the
error was detected after 6 hours, please complete the Antlerless Deer License
Replacement Form and email it to pgclicdiv@pa.gov
along with explanation of error. Forms will
be evaluated and reason for error investigated by PGC. Reissued Antlerless Deer
licenses will be reissued upon approval.
Yes, you can buy Antlerless Deer Licenses for a family member as long as you have their account information. You will not be able to purchase multiple family member's licenses in the same transaction. Each family member will be completed in different transactions. There is no ability in Huntfishpa to apply or order Antlerless Deer Licenses in a group. Each hunter must purchase their Antlerless Deer License separately. Make sure to check the Antlerless Deer WMU Quota first - HuntFishPA - Antlerless Deer WMU Remaining
No, licenses cannot be transferred
between licensed hunters. You may only transfer an antlerless tag from a
licensed hunter to a mentored hunter under the age of 7. Mentored Hunters ages
7 and older may apply for and receive one antlerless deer
license & tag. Licensed junior hunters can apply for antlerless licenses
and are subject to the same personal license limits as adult license holders.
For online orders first contact Huntfishpa
helpdesk at 1-800-838-4431.
For agent orders first contact the agent license was issued from.
For all other issues or concerns contact PGC at 1-833-PGC-HUNT or by emailing pgclicdiv@pa.gov.