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    Pennsylvania Game Commission

    Hunting and Trapping Digest

    The Pennsylvania Hunting & Trapping Digest includes the information hunters and trappers need to legally hunt and trap in Pennsylvania, including seasons, bag limits, regulations, licensing requirements, and other important updates from the Pennsylvania Game Commission.

    2026-27 Hunting & Trapping Digest

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    2026-27 General Hunting & Trapping Licenses go on sale Monday, June 22, 2026.

    The 2026-27 Hunting & Trapping Digest is now available below. This digital resource provides hunters and trappers with important season dates, regulations, license information, and other updates for the upcoming license year.

    View the Online Digest
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    Licenses are valid July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026

    Download The 2025-26 Hunting & Trapping Digest
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    ​2025-26 Digital Digest​

    The Hunting & Trapping digest contains the information you must know to hunt or trap in Pennsylvania.

    View the Online Digest
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    2025-26 Regulations Pocket Guide

    Quick-reference guide to Pennsylvania hunting and trapping regulations for the 2025-26 season.

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    Tools for Hunters

    • Mobile App: The official Pennsylvania Game Commission mobile app provides official information for Pennsylvania hunters and trappers.
    • Interactive map: The Game Commission and the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources have teamed up to create an interactive map for Pennsylvania hunters.