Free Youth Deer Hunting Weekend will be December 31, 2016 and January 1, 2017 in Kentucky, for youths 15 and under, during which no license or permit will be required. Any legal methods for deer hunting may be used, including modern firearms. Hunter education is not required but youths must be directly supervised by an adult. Bag limits by deer zone, Harvest Log documentation, Telecheck, and Blaze Orange requirements still apply.