Ohio river otter season 2026-27 Upcoming
River otter season in Ohio is opens Dec 26, 2026 (Trapping).
Dates only. Bag limits, legal methods, licences and zone boundaries: Ohio Division of Wildlife. Read yesterday.
| Season | Zone | Dates | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trapping | Statewide | Dec 26, 2026 to Feb 28, 2027 | Upcoming opens in 42 days |
River otter hunting in Ohio runs from Dec 26, 2026 (Trapping) to Feb 28, 2027 (Trapping) in the 2026-27 season, and is opens Dec 26, 2026 (Trapping).
Source: Ohio Division of Wildlife, Ohio 2026-27 Hunting and Trapping Season Dates (page). Read yesterday.