Archery Season for Deer Begins Saturday

Kentucky’s archery deer hunting season begins this Saturday and run through January 20, 2027, giving hunters an extended window to participate. Wildlife experts are reminding hunters that early‑season harvests must be kept cool to prevent spoilage, as temperatures remain high across much of the state . Health officials also advise anyone heading into the woods to take precautions against ticks, which remain active during warm weather months The opening weekend traditionally draws strong participation, and officials say preparation and safety remain key as the season gets underway.