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Antlerless deer permit applications due July 16

Antlerless deer permit applications due July 16

By Massachusetts Department of fish and Game

Deer hunters are reminded the deadline to apply for an antlerless deer permit is July 16.

The permit does not have a fee to apply, but a $5 fee is charged if the hunter is awarded a permit during the Instant Award Period.

The Instant Award Period, which is not a first-come, first-served system, begins August 1 at 8 a.m. and continues through December 31.  Find more information about it here.

Hunters who have not yet applied can visit the online licensing system.

Applications can also be made by visiting a license vendor found here.

To check if a hunting license has been accepted, look in the Purchased section for the line item: Antlerless Deer Permit Application/Zone --.  To learn more about the antlerless deer permitting process, visit here.

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