While Presque Isle State Park has one of the smallest deer herds of any state park in Pennsylvania, it is one of the most carefully managed.
Since 1989, the ecologically rich, 3,200-acre park encompassing the entire Presque Isle peninsula is open to regulated, controlled hunting in early December to maintain a herd of fewer than 20 bucks and does. This year’s hunt is Dec. 11 and 12, when most of the park, except for the Stull Interpretive Center, will be closed.
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