Regulations
Open under statewide regulations for all squirrel, rabbit, quail, grouse, furbearer and turkey seasons.
Exceptions
Bear*: East Zone 2. See the Black Bear Hunting page on this website for more details.
Deer*: Open under statewide regulations for archery, crossbow, December muzzleloader and youth firearm seasons. Quota hunt, either sex, two consecutive days starting the first Saturday in November. Limit one during quota hunt.
Elk*: Open during quota elk hunts to persons who possess the appropriate elk hunting permit.
* Firearms are prohibited for deer, bear and elk hunting on two areas near the dam: 1) on the east side of the dam, the area extending southward from the dam to the old Shoreline Campground No. 1, and 2) on the west side of the dam, the area extending westward from the dam along KY 302 to Terry Boat Ramp.
