Pennsylvania (PA)
Pennsylvania deer season is one of the classic whitetail traditions.
Agency links, deadlines, unit maps, and species opportunities are tied to official sources below.
Unit Map / Units
Official GIS polygon layers render here when available. Click a unit polygon to ask Jeremiah for practical hunting background; seeded unit cards appear only when no GIS layer has been imported yet.
Pennsylvania Wildlife Management Units
Official GIS sourcePrimary statewide management or hunt-unit boundaries.
Cream/white gaps are places not covered by this active district layer, such as reservations, national parks, lakes/water, or other excluded/non-district areas. Colors separate hunting-district number series for readability; always verify exact rules, species, and season dates against the official source.
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Unit map
GIS
ArcGIS REST MapServer
Agency portals
Official agency, license/application, regulations, draw odds, and harvest stats.
No agency data yet. Add agency portal, regulation URL, and official-source notes when researched.
Deadlines
Application, draw, reporting, and point purchase reminders.
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Unit boundary source
Official map/GIS source for the future clickable unit-level map.
Format: ArcGIS REST MapServer
Conversion: Verified 23 polygon features in layer 5 (PGC BND Wildlife Management Units 2021). Official PA WMUs A–W for big-game management. Also available: Layer 6 (Elk Management Areas), Layer 7 (Elk Management Zones). Spatial reference NAD 1983 Pennsylvania State Plane (wkid 4269) — reproject to WGS84.
License/source notes: Official Pennsylvania Game Commission / PASDA MapServer; verified 2026-05-12 via PASDA (Pennsylvania Spatial Data Access, Penn State). WMUs directly define bag limits, seasons, and harvest regulations for big game.
Open boundary sourceSpecies available
Starter list for this jurisdiction.
No species data yet.
Applications
State/province-specific plans, submitted applications, draw status, and spend.
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