Council Grounds State Park

Limited Access: Council Grounds State Park requires that each hunter first obtain a $3 Park Hunting Access Permit prior to hunting during the allowed hunting seasons. Park Hunting Access Permit are available first come, first served starting at Noon on Saturday, August 25 from any license vendor (not from the park). A State Park Sticker or pass is also required for all vehicles in a state park.

Season Information

Unit 52A - Herd Control (Deer Management Unit Map)
Special Deer Hunting Regulations
100 acres available for archery hunting - Park Archery Map [PDF 271KB]
390 acres available for gun deer hunting - Park Shotgun and Muzzleloader Map [PDF 309KB]

Archery		Gun		Muzzleloader		Other
Dates	Harvest Limit	Dates	Harvest Limit	Dates	Harvest Limit	Dates	Type
Nov. 26–Jan. 6	One deer per valid, un-used carcass tag with park access permit.	Nov. 17–Nov. 25 (Shot-gun Only)	One deer per valid, un-used carcass tag with park access permit.	Nov. 26–Dec. 5	One deer per valid, un-used carcass tag with park access permit.