From the N.J. Fish & Wildlife Digest, A Summary of Rules and Management Information
Vol. 20 No.1                                                                                                    AUGUST 2006

Special Area Hunting Season Information.

Special Area Huntings Seasons may have regulations which differ from the statewide regulations.

See .pdf (adobe acrobat reader required) file on NJ Fish and Wildlife website: http://www.state.nj.us/dep/fgw/pdf/2006/dighnt46-56.pdf
for detailed information concerning the Special Areas.



Special Area Deer Management Zones
  • Special Areas include federal military installations, certain state and county parks and national wildlife refuges.
  • Select zones have specific qualifying criteria which hunters must meet before obtaining a permit. Certain zones are not open to the public. It is the hunter's responsibility to ensure property access prior to applying for or purchasing a permit.
  • See Special Areas for more information.

    Military Zones

            Military base deer management zones include the following: Picantinny Arsenal (Zone 54), Earle NWS (Zones 39 and 40), Lakehurst NAES ( Zone 53), FAA Tech Center (Zone 66) and Fort Dix (Zone 37). All have lower quotas with a limited number of available permits. Due to heightened security measures hunters must be sure to have proper security clearance and access prior to applying for or purchasing permits for military base zones.
            Permits for Fort Dix, Zone 37 must be applied for in the lottery.

    See also Deer Permits.
    There may be specific, qualifying criteria which hunters must meet before obtaining a permit. Some zones are not open to the public.
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