2025 ORWMA Deer Hunts Dates 

Scout Days:  October 25 and December 6

(Access allowed 7 am – 4:30 pm)

First Hunt:  November 1 – 2

Second Hunt:  November 8 – 9

Third Hunt: December 13 – 14

The 2025 ORWMA deer hunt permits will be mailed to successful applicants in October.

You must apply for a quota hunt through TWRA to participate in any quota hunt here at the ORWMA.

Hunts are limited to 1,050 hunters per weekend, pre-selected in a quota drawing.

Hunt zones, including public greenways in hunt zones, are closed to anyone without a valid hunt permit during the hunt weekends.

visit https://quotahunt.gooutdoorstennessee.com to apply

Click here to download the 2025 ORWMA deer hunt map and instructions

Please note: You MUST sign the back of your map and keep it with you at all times while participating in the ORWMA deer hunts and while on DOE property

Total and Retained
Buck and Doe
By Points
By Weight

Age Class and Points

2024 Results:

Bucks 114 (59.4%)
Does 78 (40.6%)

Total Harvest: 192

The largest buck for the year: 185 lbs.
The most points for the year: 11
The largest doe for the year: 121 lbs.

None of the 192 deer were retained by personnel at the

checking station due to internal radiological contamination.

If you have ORWMA deer harvest photos you would like to see

posted on our website, please email us. 

Hunts are subject to cancellation at any time.

*Maps presented on this website are for informational purposes only;

please refer to TWRA/DOE for information regarding scouting/hunting decisions.