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Kentucky Taxidermists

Find skilled taxidermists across Kentucky for deer, turkey, fish, and all your wildlife preservation needs.

Hunting in Kentucky

Kentucky's rolling hills, river systems, and abundant mast-producing hardwood forests support excellent whitetail deer and wild turkey populations. Kentucky taxidermists serve one of the Southeast's most active hunting communities.

Whitetail DeerWild TurkeyBlack BearWaterfowlElk

Hunting Seasons

Approximate dates — always check current Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources regulations before hunting.

SpeciesSeason OpensSeason ClosesBag Limit
Whitetail Deer (Archery)Sep 7Jan 174/season
Whitetail Deer (Firearm)Nov 9Nov 244/season
Wild Turkey (Spring)Apr 15May 152 bearded birds/season
Black BearOct 28Nov 31/tag

Hunting License & Fees

Resident License

$30

Base hunting license

Non-Resident License

$155

Base hunting license

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Fees are approximate. Species-specific tags and stamps may be required in addition to the base license.

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