Permits for hunting and trapping fur animals issued in Ohio

The number of fur taker permits — for animals such as skunks, foxes and raccoons — sold statewide for the 2025-2026 hunting season declined 37.23% compared to the 2016-2017 hunting season.

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These numbers represent the number of permits sold, not necessarily the number of licensed individuals.

Chart: Lilley HalloranSource: Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of WildlifeGet the data