2025 Kentucky Hunting Season Calendar | 5890 Outdoors

Planning your hunt just got easier. Below you’ll find the full 2025 Kentucky hunting season calendar, including season dates for deer, turkey, bear, coyote, and small game. Whether you’re leasing our private 4-acre hunting property in Crestwood, KY or scouting future opportunities, this calendar helps you stay in season and on target.

Private Hunting Land.

No Crowds. No Compromise.

5890 Outdoors is now accepting a limited number of hunters for private lease opportunities.

What you can expect:

• Deer and coyote activity across the property

• An existing treestand in place

• Quiet, pressure-free hunting

• Easy access from Old Lagrange Rd

• Bring your own gear and proper Kentucky hunting license\

Private land. Wild game.

🦌 Deer Season

  • Archery: Sept 6, 2025 – Jan 19, 2026

  • Crossbow (Youth/Senior): Sept 21 – Jan 19

  • Crossbow (All): Oct 1 – Jan 19

  • Modern Gun: Nov 8 – Nov 23

  • Muzzleloader: Oct 18–19 & Dec 13–21

  • Youth Gun: Oct 11–12

🦃 Turkey Season

  • Spring Youth: April 5–6

  • Spring (All): April 12 – May 4

  • Fall Archery: Sept 6 – Jan 19

  • Fall Shotgun: Oct 26–Nov 1 & Dec 6–12

🐻 Bear Season

  • Archery/Crossbow: Oct 26–28

  • Firearm (Quota): Dec 13–15

  • Chase-Only: May 17 – June 30

🐾 Coyotes & Furbearers

  • Coyotes: Year-round

  • Bobcat, Fox, etc.: Nov 11 – Feb 28, 2026

🐿️ Small Game

  • Squirrel (Fall): Aug 17 – Nov 8

  • Squirrel (Winter): Nov 11 – Feb 28

  • Rabbit/Quail: Nov 11 – Feb 10