Guide to Hunting & Trapping in Maryland

Hunter Alerts

Please refer to the links in the left-hand column. As new information becomes available we will post additional alerts here.

Hunter Safety Volunteer instructors

Hunter Safety

Volunteer hunting safety instructors offer hunter safety classes statewide throughout the year, helping to keep hunters and citizens safe.

Father & Son enjoy hunting together

Junior Hunting

Maryland holds three Junior Hunt Days for deer, turkey and migratory game birds. Junior Hunters can also earn an official Junior Hunter Certificate.

Farmers & Hunters Feeding the Hungry logo links to their program

Feeding the Hungry

Hunters and farmers help feed thousands of Maryland residents each year by donating their harvest to Farmers & Hunters Feeding the Hungry.

National Hunting & Fishing Day

Mark Your Calendar

Plan now to join us on National Hunting & Fishing Day on Sat., Sept. 26th for a free family fun-filled and educational experience.