Deer hunting appLog your deer season. Free.
Pin rubs, scrapes and bedding areas on the map. Then log every sit with the rut phase, the deer and your tag number. Logging deer is free on every tier.
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SCOUTING
Pin the rub line.
Found a fresh rub line? Snap a photo. Then open the Map tab, tap the spot and hit Add Waypoint.
Pick the pin type (Rub, Scrape, Bedding Area, Buck Whitetail and more), add your notes, and it sits on the satellite map with its own icon.
Then hunt it. Tap the pin, hit Log Hunt, and your hunt starts right at that spot.
Free accounts get up to 10 pins with a name, type and notes. Adding photos to a pin is part of BlindBook Pro.
LOG THE HUNT
Log a deer hunt in five steps.
Whitetail, mule deer, blacktail and axis. Date and location are the only must-haves. The trophy details are optional.
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Hunt Log → Log Hunt
Tap + at the top of the Hunt Log tab, then pick Deer under Hunt Type.
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Date, time and stand
Set the Hunt Date and Hunt Time, then pick your stand under Hunting Location.
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Details
Pick the Rut Phase. Flip Bait Used if it applies.
- 4
Add Deer
Choose the species, tap Buck, Doe or Unknown, then set Age Class and Method.
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Trophy & harvest details
Antler points, inside spread, field dressed weight, shot and tracking distance, tag number. Add photos and tap Log Hunt.
WALKTHROUGH
Watch: how to log a deer hunt
Drop a scrape pin on the map, log a deer hunt with antler points and your tag number, and see your deer stats by stand.
SEASON RECAP
Look back on the season.
Open the Hunt Log and filter by hunt type to see just your deer hunts. Then check Analytics → My Stats for your hunts, your deer and your success rate.
Every hunt you log gets a satellite map and that day’s weather, plus your photos and notes.
Already hunted this fall? Set the Hunt Date back and log the sits you’ve had. Rough details beat no details.
SOLO PRO · TROPHY ROOM
Earn deer stamps in your Trophy Room.
Every species has its own chapter in the Trophy Room. Log a harvest and you earn its stamp.
Work toward the Deer Slam by collecting every species in the chapter, and climb the career tiers from Steel to Copper to Bismuth to Tungsten.
The Trophy Room is part of Solo Pro.
SOLO PRO
What Solo Pro adds for deer hunters.
Logging deer is free on every tier. Solo Pro is an upgrade in the app.
Parcels and landowners
Parcel lines and the owner of record across the US, right on the map.
Unlimited pins
Pin every rub, scrape and stand. Free accounts get up to 10.
Photos on pins
With Pro, attach the photo right to the pin.
Pin folders
Keep your pins organized in folders.
Stand performance
The Locations tab in Analytics shows how your stands perform as hunts are recorded.
Trophy Room
A Deer chapter with a stamp for each deer species you take. The stamp climbs as you keep logging.
Gear Locker
Catalog your firearms and track usage per gun.
2026-27 SEASON
Deer seasons by state
Statewide archery, firearm, muzzleloader and youth dates for 2026-27, from each state’s own regulations. Where dates change by zone, or the state sets seasons by hunt unit, we link you to the state’s lookup.
StateArcheryFirearmMuzzleloaderYouthSource
Alabama
Archery: Varies by zone check yours
Firearm: Varies by zone check yours
Muzzleloader: Varies by zone check yours
Youth: Varies by zone check yours
Agency Arkansas
Archery: Sep 26–Feb 28 (early buck-only Aug 29–31)
Firearm: Opens Nov 14 statewide; close varies by zone check yours
Muzzleloader: Varies by zone; closed in Zones 4–5 check yours
Youth: Nov 7–8 & Jan 2–3
Agency Delaware
Archery: Sep 1–Jan 31
Firearm: Nov 13–22 & Jan 16–24
Muzzleloader: Oct 9–18 & Jan 25–31
Youth: Sep 26–27 & Nov 7–8
Agency Some segments are split; check the agency.
Florida
Archery: Varies by zone check yours
Firearm: Varies by zone check yours
Muzzleloader: Varies by zone check yours
Youth: Varies by zone check yours
Agency Georgia
Archery: Varies by zone check yours
Firearm: Varies by zone check yours
Muzzleloader: Oct 10–16
Youth: —
Agency Illinois
Archery: Oct 1–Nov 19, Nov 23–Dec 2, Dec 7–Jan 17
Firearm: Nov 20–22 & Dec 3–6
Muzzleloader: Dec 11–13
Youth: Oct 10–12
Agency Archery runs straight through in Cook, DuPage, Lake and east Kane counties.
Iowa
Archery: Oct 1–Dec 4 & Dec 21–Jan 10
Firearm: Gun 1: Dec 5–9 · Gun 2: Dec 12–20
Muzzleloader: Oct 17–25 (residents, quota) & Dec 21–Jan 10
Youth: Sep 19–Oct 4
Agency Kentucky
Archery: Sep 5–Jan 18
Firearm: Nov 14–29
Muzzleloader: Oct 17–18 & Dec 12–20
Youth: Oct 10–18 & Dec 26–27
Agency Kentucky lists some new antlerless firearm seasons as pending.
Louisiana
Archery: Varies by deer area check yours
Firearm: Varies by deer area check yours
Muzzleloader: Varies by deer area check yours
Youth: Varies by deer area check yours
Agency Maine
Archery: Oct 3–30 (some areas differ)
Firearm: Nov 2–28
Muzzleloader: Nov 30–Dec 5 (some areas differ)
Youth: Oct 23–24
Agency Expanded archery areas and some districts differ.
Maryland
Archery: Sep 11–Jan 31, in segments
Firearm: Nov 28–Dec 12
Muzzleloader: Oct 22–24 & Dec 19–Jan 2
Youth: Nov 14 (confirm any second day with DNR)
Agency Massachusetts
Archery: Oct 5–Nov 28
Firearm: Nov 30–Dec 12
Muzzleloader: Dec 14–31
Youth: Oct 2–3
Agency Massachusetts added a new winter season for 2027; see the agency.
Michigan
Archery: Oct 1–Nov 14 & Dec 1–Jan 1
Firearm: Nov 15–30
Muzzleloader: Varies by region check yours
Youth: Sep 12–13
Agency Minnesota
Archery: Sep 19–Dec 31
Firearm: Varies by zone check yours
Muzzleloader: Nov 28–Dec 13
Youth: Oct 15–18
Agency Firearm opens Nov 7; close varies by permit area.
Mississippi
Archery: Oct 1 (Delta, North Central, Hills) or Oct 15 (Southeast) check yours
Firearm: Nov 21–Dec 1, Dec 16–23, Dec 24–Jan 20
Muzzleloader: Dec 2–15 (primitive weapon)
Youth: Nov 7–20
Agency Missouri
Archery: Sep 15–Nov 13 & Nov 25–Jan 15
Firearm: Nov 14–24 (November portion)
Muzzleloader: Alternative methods: Dec 26–Jan 5
Youth: Oct 24–25 & Nov 27–29
Agency Montana
Archery: Sep 5–Oct 18
Firearm: Oct 24–Nov 29
Muzzleloader: —
Youth: Oct 15–16
Agency General season; some districts and shoulder seasons differ.
New Hampshire
Archery: Sep 15–Dec 15
Firearm: Nov 11–Dec 6
Muzzleloader: Oct 31–Nov 10
Youth: Oct 24–25
Agency New Jersey
Archery: Varies by zone check yours
Firearm: Dec 7–12
Muzzleloader: Varies by zone check yours
Youth: Sep 26 & Nov 21
Agency Fall bow and muzzleloader vary by zone.
New York
Archery: Varies by zone (Northern/Southern) check yours
Firearm: Varies by zone (Northern/Southern) check yours
Muzzleloader: Varies by zone (Northern/Southern) check yours
Youth: Oct 10–12
Agency North Carolina
Archery: Varies by zone check yours
Firearm: Varies by zone check yours
Muzzleloader: Varies by zone check yours
Youth: —
Agency Ohio
Archery: Sep 26–Feb 7
Firearm: Nov 30–Dec 6 & Dec 19–20
Muzzleloader: Jan 2–5
Youth: Nov 21–22
Agency Pennsylvania
Archery: Oct 3–Nov 20 & Dec 26–Jan 24
Firearm: Nov 28–Dec 13
Muzzleloader: Oct 17–25 & Dec 26–Jan 24
Youth: —
Agency Some units have extra antlerless days.
Rhode Island
Archery: Sep 15–Jan 31
Firearm: Dec 5–31
Muzzleloader: Nov 7–Dec 4
Youth: Sep 12–13 & Oct 31–Nov 1
Agency South Carolina
Archery: Varies by zone check yours
Firearm: Varies by zone check yours
Muzzleloader: Varies by zone check yours
Youth: Varies by game zone check yours
Agency South Dakota
Archery: Sep 1–Jan 1
Firearm: Varies by zone check yours
Muzzleloader: Dec 1–Jan 1
Youth: —
Agency Firearm seasons need drawn licenses and vary by region.
Tennessee
Archery: Aug 28–30, Sep 26–Oct 30, Nov 2–6
Firearm: Nov 21–Jan 3
Muzzleloader: Nov 7–20 (muzzleloader/archery)
Youth: Oct 31–Nov 1 & Jan 9–10
Agency Texas
Archery: Oct 3–Nov 6
Firearm: Opens Nov 7; close varies by zone check yours
Muzzleloader: Jan 4–17 (select counties)
Youth: Oct 30–Nov 1
Agency Virginia
Archery: Oct 3–Nov 13 (some areas differ)
Firearm: Varies by zone check yours
Muzzleloader: Oct 31–Nov 13 (some areas differ)
Youth: Sep 26–27
Agency Some counties differ; firearms dates vary by county.
West Virginia
Archery: Sep 26–Dec 31
Firearm: Nov 23–Dec 6
Muzzleloader: Dec 14–20
Youth: Oct 17–18 & Dec 26–27
Agency Checked October 16, 2026. Statewide dates only. Wildlife management areas, public land and county-only antlerless hunts often differ. Always confirm with your state’s current regulations before you hunt.
OUTFITTERS & CLUBS
Run deer hunts for your clients and members.
BlindBook works for outfitters and clubs across every species. The same bookings, waivers, guide and member management, and hunt log that run a duck operation run your deer hunts too.
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Deer hunting questions
- Is logging deer hunts free in BlindBook?
- Yes. Logging every species is free on every tier, including Solo Free.
- What can I record on a deer hunt?
- The rut phase, any bait used, and the species, sex, age class and method. Then left and right antler points, inside spread, field dressed weight and your tag number.
- Can I log sits I’ve already had this fall?
- Yes. Set the Hunt Date back and log them. Date and location are the only must-haves.