Open Season Map

Squirrel season dates by state, 2026-27

Squirrel season is open now in 7 of the 8 states read so far. Each state's page lists dates by method and zone, from the agency's own page.

StateStatusTodaySeasons
Pennsylvania Open open now, closes Dec 24, 2026 2
Ohio Open open now, closes Jan 31, 2027 1
Missouri Open open now, closes Feb 15, 2027 1
Wisconsin Open open now, closes Feb 28, 2027 1
Georgia Open open now, last season closes Mar 15, 2027 2
Tennessee Open open now, closes Mar 15, 2027 2
Texas Open open now, last season closes Aug 31, 2027 3
Kentucky Opens soon opens Nov 16, 2026 (Trapping) 3

States not listed have not been read yet; they are added in order of reader demand.