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NJ Deer Checking Stations

The following businesses serve as state deer checking stations. Hours of operation vary and it is recommended a station be contacted to verify hours deer can be checked. Updates can be found on the Check Station Changes page.

Atlantic County
Butterhofs Farm & Home Supply, 5715 White Horse Pike, Mullica, 609-965-1198 Open for All Deer Seasons
Muskett’s Tavern, 343 W. White Horse Pike, Absecon, 609-645-3355 Open for All Deer Seasons
Main Street Hardware, 6016 Main St., Mays Landing, 609-625-4941 Open for All Deer Seasons
Nesco Package Goods, Rt. 542, Nesco, 609-561-8704 Open for All Deer Seasons
The Port Store, 205 Clarks Landing Rd., Port Republic, 609-652-1616 Open for All Deer Seasons
Sugar Hill Sub & Deli, 153 Somers Pt. Rd. (Rt. 559), Mays Landing, 609-625-0538 Open for All Deer Seasons
Ted’s Taxidermy, 713 Rt. 40 (1/10 mile west of Rt. 54), Buena, 856-697-8585 Open for All Deer Seasons
Bergen County
Targeteers Sporting Goods, 101 Rt. 46 West, Saddle Brook, 201-843-7788 Open for All Deer Seasons
Burlington County
Green Bank Inn, 1301 Rt. 542, Green Bank, 609-965-5630 Open for All Deer Seasons
Hedger House, 4265 Rt. 563, Chatsworth, 609-726-9006 Open for All Deer Seasons
Mighty Joe's Texaco, 1231 Rt. 206 South, Shamong, 609-268-0303 Open for All Deer Seasons
Mike's Sporting Goods, 1414 Rt. 38, Hainesport, 609-267-7978 CLOSED MONDAYS Open for All Deer Seasons
New Gretna Munchies, Rt. 9 and South Maple Ave, New Gretna, 609-296-8050 Open for All Deer Seasons
Nixon's General Store, Chatworth Rd. & New Rd. jct., Tabernacle, 609-268-9800 Open for All Deer Seasons
Pine Barren Stove & Sport Shop, Rt. 72, Chatsworth, 609-726-1550 Open for All Deer Seasons
Sportsmen's Center, U.S. Rt. 130 North, Bordentown, 609-298-5300 Open for All Deer Seasons
Camden County
Atco Sports, 2209 Atco Ave., Atco, 856-767-9446 Open for All Deer Seasons
Creek Keepers, 1130 Black Horse Pike (Rt. 168), Blackwood, 856-227-1923 Not open in December, January and February
Russell’s PIC-II, 386 White Horse Pike, Ancora, 609-567-9886 Open for All Deer Seasons
Sicklerville Hardware, 540 Williamstown Rd., Sicklerville, 856-728-3800 Open for All Deer Seasons
Cape May County
Belleplain Supply & Gun Center, Hands Mill Rd., Belleplain, 609-861-2345 Open for All Deer Seasons
Fletcher’s Corner, 212 South Rt. 47, Dias Creek, 609-465-4949 Open for All Deer Seasons
The Great Outdoors, 108 Rt. 50, Oceanview, 609-390-0003 Open for All Deer Seasons
Just Sports, 21 Mechanic St., Cape May Court House, 609-465-6171 Open for All Deer Seasons
Cumberland County
Bailey's Seafood, Rt. 47, 856-825-2621 Open for All Deer Seasons
Beaver Dam Boat Rentals, 514 Old Beaver Dam Rd., Newport, 856-447-3633 Open for All Deer Seasons
Big Daddy's Sports Haven, 595 Sherman Avenue, Millville, 856-453-9009 Open for All Deer Seasons
Newport Country Store & Deli, 127 Main St. (Rt. 553), Newport, 856-447-4747 Open for All Deer Seasons
Essex County
The Bullet Hole, 78 Rutgers St., Belleville, 973-759-3968 Open for All Deer Seasons
Gloucester County
Angelo's Liquor Store, 65 West Broad St., Gibbstown, 856-423-3608 Open for All Deer Seasons
A&M Meats, Wolfert Station Rd., Mullica Hill, 856-478-0370 Open for All Deer Seasons
Sportsmen’s Outpost, Fries Mill Rd., Williamstown, 856-881-3244 Open for All Deer Seasons
Hunterdon County
Boan's Marine, 1296 Rt. 179, Mt. Airy, 609-397-3311 Open for All Deer Seasons
Ralph Anthony Automotive, 1173 Rt. 579, Quakertown, 908-735-7800 Open for All Deer Seasons
Carousel Deli & Bakery, Rt. 179 & Wertsville Rd. jct., Ringoes, 908-788-5180 Open for All Deer Seasons
Jugtown Mountain Campsites, 1074 Rt. 173 East, West Portal, 908-735-5995 Open for All Deer Seasons
Lakeside Deli, 1878 Rt. 31 North, Clinton, 908-638-3354 Open for All Deer Seasons
Milford Napa Auto Parts, 1002 Milford-Frenchtown Rd., Milford, 908-996-2288 No deer checked during Six-day Firearm
J. Person Game Butcher, 1221 Rt. 31 South, Lebanon, 908-735-4646 No deer checked during Six-day Firearm
Sportsman's Rendezvous, 174 Rt. 31 North (in Sportman's Plaza), Flemington, 908-788-5828 Open for All Deer Seasons
V. Roche & Sons, 9 High St., Whitehouse Station, 908-534-2006 No deer checked during Six-day Firearm
Mercer County
Mignella's Hillbilly Hall, N. Greenwood Ave., Hopewell, 609-466-9856 CLOSED MONDAYS Open for All Deer Seasons
Washington Crossing State Park, Phillips Farm, Harbourton-Bear Tavern Rd., 609-737-0623 Open December 8, 2008 ONLY
Middlesex County
Salvatore Automotive Service Inc., 302 Lincoln Blvd., Middlesex, 732-560-0896 Open for All Deer Seasons
Sayreville Sportsman, 52 Washington Rd., Sayreville, 732-238-2060 Open for All Deer Seasons
Monmouth County
Bill and Ken's Taxidermy, 389 Rt. 79, Morganville, 732-591-1116 Open for All Deer Seasons
Builder's General Supply Co., 15 Sycamore Ave., Little Silver, 732-747-0808 Open for All Deer Seasons
Clarksburg Inn, 465 Stagecoach Rd., Clarksburg, 609-259-2558 Open for All Deer Seasons
Hometown Butcher in Howell, 967 Rt. 524 (Adelphia-Farmingdale Rd), Adelphia, 732-462-8149 Open for All Deer Seasons
L & H Woods & Water, 2045 Rt. 35, Wall, 732-282-1812 Open for All Deer Seasons
S&S Auto Center, 54 Leonardville Rd., Belford, 732-471-7733 Open for All Deer Seasons
Work and Woods Outfitters, 877 Main St., Belford, 732-787-6565 Open for All Deer Seasons
Morris County
Hadley's Auto Repair, 22 Merry Lane, East Hanover, 973-386-1805 Open for All Deer Seasons
Mt. Hope Deli, 662 Mt. Hope Ave, Rockaway, 973-328-7259 Open for All Deer Seasons
R & S Sports Center, Rt. 46 & New St. jct., Budd Lake, 973-347-1944 Open for All Deer Seasons
The Boat Doctor Inc., 169 Rt. 181, Lake Hopatcong, 973-663-2247 Border of Sussex County Open for All Deer Seasons
Ocean County
Al's Grill & Cream Ridge Sporting Goods, 465 Rt. 539 (south of Rt. 537), Cream Ridge, 609-758-0616 Open for All Deer Seasons
American Sportsman, 857 Mill Creek Rd., Manahawkin, 609-597-4104 Open for All Deer Seasons
Grizz's Forked River Bait and Tackle, 232 North Main St. (Rt. 9), Forked River, 609-693-9298 Open for All Deer Seasons
Just Plain Jane's, 581 E. Veterans Hwy. (Rt. 528), Jackson, 732-833-4875 Open for All Deer Seasons
L & H Woods and Water, 403 Rt. 9, Waretown, 609-242-1812 Open for All Deer Seasons
Lucille's Country Cooking, 1496 Rt. 539, Warren Grove, 609-698-4474 Open for All Deer Seasons
Scott's Bait & Tackle, 945 Radio Rd., Mystic Island, 609-296-1300 Open for All Deer Seasons
Sportsman's Shanty, 420 Chandler Rd., Jackson, 732-367-0033 Open for All Deer Seasons
Tip's Hardware, 218 Main St. (Rt. 9), West Creek, 609-296-3192 Open for All Deer Seasons
Lakehurst Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10061, 20 Union Ave., Lakehurst, 732-657-6609 Open for All Deer Seasons
Passaic County
Frank's Tackle, 81 Ringwood Ave. (Rt. 511), Wanaque, 973-835-2966 Open for All Deer Seasons
Greenwood Lake Sport Center, 1745 Greenwood Lake Tpk., Hewitt, 973-728-1000 Open for All Deer Seasons
Totowa Bait & Tackle, 10 Albion Ave., Totowa, 973-956-0825 Open for All Deer Seasons
Salem County
Bradway’s Farm Market, Rt. 49 and Jericho Road, Quinton, 856-878-0177 Open for All Deer Seasons
The Buck Stop, 989 Alvine Road, Norma, 856-794-1281 Open for All Deer Seasons
Dunham Deer Cut & Wrapped, 115 Compromise Rd., Mannington, 856-935-3825 Open for All Deer Seasons
Sam’s Super Service, 290 Rt. 40 (jct. Rt. 553), Elmer, 856-358-3488 Open for All Deer Seasons
Somerset County
Gladpack Sunoco, 1 Pottersville Rd., Gladstone, 908-234-1355 Border of Morris County Open for All Deer Seasons
Millstone Sport Shop, 20 North River St., East Millstone, 908-359-5713 Not open for February seasons
Neshanic Station Farm, Home & Garden Center, 101 Fairview Dr., Neshanic Station, 908-369-5131 Open for All Deer Seasons
Sussex County
Fireman Dan's Sports Lounge, 766 Rt. 23, Wantage, 973-875-9428 Open for All Deer Seasons
Garden State Bow & Reel, 2760 Rt. 23 North, Stockholm, 973-697-3727 Border of Passaic County Open for All Deer Seasons
Hainesville General Store, 283 Rt. 206 South, Hainesville, 973-948-4280 Open for All Deer Seasons
Jumboland, Rt. 206, Branchville, 973-948-6802 Open for All Deer Seasons
Layton Hotel, Rt. 560, Layton, 973-948-0809 Open for All Deer Seasons
Sig Borstad Archery & Hunting Supply, Old Rudetown Rd., McAfee, 973-827-6527 Open for All Deer Seasons
Simon Peter Sport Company, 660 Rt. 206 South, Newton, 973-786-5313 Open for All Deer Seasons
Swartswood Country Store, 911 Newton-Swartswood Rd., Newton, 973-383-5470 Open for All Deer Seasons
Vernon Crossing Tire & Auto, Vernon Crossing Rd., Vernon, 973-764-6171 Open for All Deer Seasons
Union County
NJ Firearms Guild, 344 St. George Ave. (Rt. 27), Rahway, 732-382-4066 Open for All Deer Seasons
Warren County
57 West Deer Processing, 220 D Belview Road, Phillipsburg, 908-374-1374 Open for All Deer Seasons
Alpine Meats, 57 Rt. 94, Blairstown, 908-362-8568 Open for All Deer Seasons
Hi-Way Sport Shop, 253 Rt. 31 South, Washington, 908-689-6208 Open for All Deer Seasons
RDJ Service Center, 275 Rt. 46, Vienna, 908-637-4357 Open for All Deer Seasons
The Owl's Nest, 97 Rt. 519, Warren Glen, 908-995-7903 Border of Hunterdon County Open for All Deer Seasons
Smitty's Liquor & Deli, 89 Rt. 46, Columbia, 908-475-5933 Open for All Deer Seasons
Straco 3 Auto Parts, 147 Mountain Ave, Hackettstown, 908-852-2829 Open for All Deer Seasons
US Gas, 423 Blairstown Rd (Rt 521), Hope, 908-459-4775 Open for All Deer Seasons

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