Deer/Turkey Permits On Sale Tuesday, September 8

September 4, 2015

The NJDEP Division of Fish and Wildlife is reminding hunters that permits for fall turkey season and all permit deer seasons go on sale Tuesday, September 8 at 10 a.m. The fall turkey permit lottery has been discontinued and all areas are now open in the fall. Permits for all seasons will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis as long as permits remain available and the season(s) remain open.

Permits are available at license agents and online. Permit availability can be checked at https://nj.aspirafocus.com/internetsales/Home/AvailablePermits.

Hunters should be aware of changes to deer regulations, including the requirement to tag all deer upon their recovery. Please refer to the 2015-16 Hunting and Trapping Digest for regulation information.

For more information:
Wild Turkey in New Jersey
White-tailed Deer in New Jersey

Hunters interested in hunting black bear this year (December 7-12, 2015) can apply for a permit beginning September 15. See www.njfishandwildlife.com/permit_info.htm for information on the permit application process.