State wildlife area · Jackson County
Cooper Hollow Wildlife Area
5,744 acres · 38.930, -82.520 ↗
Live · updatedWhitetail Deer
Legal light: 5:58 AM – 9:14 PM ET · 30 min before sunrise to 30 min after sunset
2026-27 season · verified 2026-07-27 · source
Whitetail Deer season is closed at this spot today.
FAIR conditions
- 56°F (warm) Above the comfortable band; activity tails off midday
- 7 mph wind A steady breeze covers your movement and noise; deer stay on their feet
- Wind out of the N Pick a stand that keeps your scent off the bedding and approach
- Bright moon Heavy nighttime feeding under a full moon can slow midday movement
- Ground Deciduous Forest · 703 ft (NLCD land cover / USGS elevation)
Wild Turkey
Legal light: 5:58 AM – 8:44 PM ET · ½ hour before sunrise to sunset (to noon for the season’s first 9 days)
2026-27 season · verified 2026-07-27 · source
Wild Turkey season is closed at this spot today.
GOOD conditions
- 56°F Right in the comfortable activity band
- 7 mph (light) Calm, quiet air; gobbles carry and birds relax
- Wind out of the N Set up so a called bird approaches without the wind in your face
- Clear morning Bluebird calm mornings are classic gobbling weather
- Full moon Birds feed at night and fly down late; mornings can start slow
- Ground Deciduous Forest · 703 ft (NLCD land cover / USGS elevation)
Squirrel
Legal light: 5:58 AM – 8:44 PM ET · ½ hour before sunrise to sunset
2026-27 season · verified 2026-07-27 · source
Squirrel season is closed at this spot today.
GOOD conditions
- 56°F Right in the comfortable activity band
- 7 mph (light) Calm and quiet; you can hear them cutting and spot the shaking limbs
- Clear & calm Bright, still mornings; squirrels move and you can spot them
- Ground Deciduous Forest · 703 ft (NLCD land cover / USGS elevation)
Cottontail Rabbit
Legal light: 6:28 AM – 8:44 PM ET · sunrise to sunset
2026-27 season · verified 2026-07-27 · source
Cottontail Rabbit season is closed at this spot today.
FAIR conditions
- 56°F (warm) Above the comfortable band; activity tails off midday
- 7 mph wind A light breeze is fine
- Bright day A clear day after a cold night gets rabbits out sunning
- Ground Deciduous Forest · 703 ft (NLCD land cover / USGS elevation)
Conditions at the pin
Dawn/dusk low
56°F
the cool hunt window the score uses
Daytime high
82°F
today
Wind
7 mph N
plan your scent
Barometer
1012.5 mb
steady · -0.3 hPa/3h
Moon
100%
full
Sunny
The ground
County herd density
6.29 deer/sq mi
Jackson County took 2,643 deer last season
Habitat
Deciduous Forest
food + cover edge across the tract
Elevation
703 ft
USGS surface elevation
Access: Appalachian foothills 4 mi NE of Oak Hill; free public deer and turkey hunting.
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Public-land data: ODNR Find-a-Property (verified 2026-07-27). Conditions from the NWS, USGS and NLCD, recomputed each rebuild.