Hunting Near Lexington

Lexington, Kentucky — Growing reputation for trophy whitetails with long seasons and public land access.

Hunting Near Lexington

Hunters in the Lexington area have access to Kentucky's seasons and public land. Key species include Whitetail Deer, Wild Turkey, Elk, and more. Always confirm season dates and regulations with Kentucky Game & Fish (or the state wildlife agency) before you hunt.

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Kentucky Hunting Seasons

Species	Archery	Firearm
Whitetail Deer	Sep 7 - Jan 20	Nov 9 - Nov 24

* Season dates are approximate and may vary by zone or unit. Always verify with Kentucky Game & Fish for current regulations before hunting.

Highlights

Trophy potential

Long seasons

Turkey hunting

LBL