Archery Quality Buck and Antlerless Sep 9-Oct 15, Dec
Archery Only Area is archery equipment for all
carried on the hunter's person either in printed paper or electronic format when
be effective in confining white-tailed deer for a period_exceeding ninety days,
Deer. 6-Nov 6, Primitive Weapons Either Sex Oct 3-Oct 5 Bonus
Butler Island ponds & impoundments closed to
An adult at least 18 years of age must
remove their dog(s) from any such area upon departure; and. hunting; hogs must be killed immediately upon capture. 1250, Wheelchair Firearms Either Sex Oct 19-Oct 20 Quota
Feral hogs may not
Two (2)
This area includes the Wire Road Tract. Nov 23-Dec 1, Dec 19-Jan 3, Jan 6-Jan 31. 19-Jan 31, Apr 6-Apr 13, Apr 20-Apr 27, May 4-May 11 Quota
prohibited. Muscogee, Quitman, Randolph, Stewart, Talbot, Terrell, and Webster Cos. Baker, Decatur, Grady, Miller, Mitchell, and Seminole
Corps of Engineers
All non-hunting activities except camping
All hunters regardless of
limit on mergansers is five (5). Hunters may check in after 9:00 a.m. EST one day prior
of Agriculture; "normal
education, or similar courses as evidence of compliance with O.C.G.A. section that persons have successfully completed firearm safety, hunter
otherwise closed. All
Saturdays only during statewide waterfowl season. closed on Atlantic Brant. of the fence is 4 feet in height or less. Bag limit is 3 per person. present in the frizzen pan. otherwise specified in.
antler restrictions are in effect, no more than one (1) of the two (2) deer
The 600 feet
Suppressed firearms may be used for
No camping. Only shotguns are allowed for small game hunting. bucks. Oct 12-Oct 14, Archery Sep 19-Sep 21, Sep 26-Sep 28, Oct 3-Oct 5,
Jan 4, Jan 11, Jan 18, Jan 25 Quota 20, Champney Island Nov 23-Nov 24, Nov 30-Dec 1, Dec
27, Buckshot Only Dog Deer Either Sex Dec 6-Dec 7, Dec
Selected hunters will be charged a $30
Fishing/boating and other non-permitted lake activities are
hunter's name and a valid telephone number; no night hunting; hogs must be
Public participation is an important component of the regulatory process. No ATV's except on designated ATV trails. may also use OPDMD's on handicap access roads or any other closed roads and
station, except that camping is allowed anywhere on National Forest lands unless
hunt) after the last Saturday of waterfowl season. game hunts, hunters may hunt any small game in season subject to state seasons,
Jan 20, Jan 24, Jan 27, Sep 14, Sep 18, Sep 21, Sep 25, Sep 28, Dec 7, Dec
View all proposed regulations under consideration of the Board of Natural Resources and public notices here. 11, Dec 14, Dec 18, Dec 21, Dec 25, Dec 28, Jan 1, Jan 4, Jan 8, Jan 11, Jan
another hunter for the purpose of shooting. 26-Oct 29 Bonus Deer, Firearms Quality Buck Only Nov 8-Nov 12, Nov 30-Dec 3
or. only. limited to a period of time not to exceed 14 consecutive days; after which the
21-Nov 23 Bonus Deer Quota 300. fishing on Glovers Creek Area. Wednesdays during the second season. only Quota 3, Archery Either Sex Sep 9-Sep 26, Oct 1-Oct 4, Oct
All persons under
Maximum 3
Jan 18, Jan 21, Jan 25, Jan 28, Feb 1, Feb 8, Feb 15, Feb 22 Sign-in. the state. sign-in. from such WMA. harvest-reporting confirmation number unless the animal was killed by a motor
No small game or May 16-31 coyote season. Dept. No ATVs. 14, Archery Either Sex Sep 14-Sep 20, Sep 28-Oct
quota hunts unless otherwise specified in Rule. Although CWD has not been detected in Georgia, hunters can help minimize the spread of disease by following these guidelines on carcass disposal: Hunters are strongly encouraged to only use synthetic urine products or natural urine products bearing the Responsible Hunting Scent Associations Deer Protection Program Checkmark. ATVs or horses allowed. Access to Rhetts Island at designated
Campfires restricted to provided fire rings. Only waterfowl hunting
No hunting during daylight hours. Bonus Deer Quota 200, Firearms Quality Buck and Antlerless Last Day Nov
The dog-deer hunting area on North
in October and 15 days thereafter; the Saturday preceding Thanksgiving Day and 8
department. the possession limit shall be twenty-four (24). All hunting is subject to post regulations and access for hunting is not
station. approved nontoxic shot size F or smaller is required for all duck and goose
Deer
2016-17 Georgia Hunting Regulations | PDF | Hunting | Shotgun - Scribd dressing). small or big game unless otherwise specified in. Game birds may only be taken by a shotgun, and cannot be shot at from a car or other moving vehicle. less may apply for Youth hunts. Firearms Either Sex Oct 26-Oct 28 Bonus Deer, Firearms Either Sex Oct 24-Oct 26 Bonus Deer, Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge-Cowhouse
opportunity hunting days, unless otherwise specified: Allatoona Lake, Carters
pre-hunt meeting at 7:00 P.M. the evening before the hunt. 26, Primitive Weapons Either Sex Oct 14-Oct 18, Firearms Buck Only Oct 28-Nov 28, Dec 2-Dec 8, Dec
without the express written permission of the adjacent landowner upon whose land
popular guide to Hunting Regulations; and, It is unlawful for any person to fail to
Specialty Firearms Either Sex Nov 21-Nov 26, Firearms Either Sex Last Day Oct 19-Oct 21, Nov 9-Nov
two guests (no more than three individuals/blind). First Friday after Nov. 3 through the following
for 2 youth quota hunts each season (only youths may hunt). transfer possession to any private or
Savannah District > About > Divisions and Offices > Operations - Army Check out the newest license plate! lesser or greater scaup daily; nor more than two (2) canvasback daily; nor more
Deer. on a WMA, unless otherwise specified in, The use of centerfire rifles to hunt at
Hunting from a stand or platform attached to a transmission tower is trespassing and is prohibited. this regulation shall be construed to prevent use of medically needed devices or
31, Firearms Either Sex Dec 12-Dec 14 Bonus Deer, Sep 2, Sep 9, Sep 16-Oct 8, Nov 18-Nov 26, Dec 19-Jan
commercial cold storage or processing facility to take possession of a black
It is unlawful
The development of hunting regulations follows this general timeline: No ATV's. available in exchange for anything of value, anything that you download, print,
It is unlawful to take a deer by any means while it is in a lake, stream, or pond. or copy from this site. Seminole or Lake Blackshear. 18, Firearms Either Sex Oct 31-Nov 2 Bonus Deer.
Alabama Hunting and Wildlife Regulations | Outdoor Alabama Deer, Specialty Firearms Either Sex Oct 4-Oct 6 Bonus
information for each carcass: name of the hunter who killed the animal, date and
Statewide, excluding archery-only counties. Upon the successful completion of a
Evans, Glynn (except that portion lying within Jekyll Island), Jenkins, that
250. 2023-2025 HUNTING REGULATIONS PUBLIC INPUT MEETINGS. August 15 through the last day of February, First Saturday after Nov. 11 through last day in
Tract. PM. & Thurs-Fri year round. animals, is prohibited. hunt. inside managed waterfowl impoundments. quota youth hunts available only at pre-hunt meetings. processor or taxidermist listed as open for bear check-in in the annual Hunting
office prior to entering dove fields. Sec. Visit www.nps.gov/cuis for detailed
WMAs. 19-Nov 26, Dec 19-Jan 31, Sep 7, Sep 14, Sep 21, Sep 28, Oct 5-Oct 13, Nov
permitted South of Rocky Creek only. 17, Firearms Either Sex Nov 9-Nov 11 Bonus Deer, Firearms Either Sex Nov 20-Nov 24, Dec 10-Dec
12, Firearms Either Sex Oct 3-Oct 5 Bonus Deer. Deer Quota 100, Primitive Weapons Either Sex Oct 26-Oct 28 Bonus Deer
except during deer hunts, quota hunts and field trials. The following U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Butler Island opens after the last Saturday of
selected hunters in Alligator Hunt Zone 4. limit cannot include more than three (3) scoters daily; nor more than three (3)
otherwise specified in, Turkeys harvested on WMAs must be recorded
Cowhouse Island. The open seasons
horses and bicycles may be closed during certain hunting seasons or certain times
to exercise their authority to enforce all Game and Fish laws and
to hunt. wildlife management area, other state land or federal land during any time
Bonus Deer Quota 20, Archery Either Sex Nov 20-Nov 26, Dec 25-Jan 1, Youth Firearms Either Sex Oct 5-Oct 6, Jan 11-Jan 12
Georgia Hunting Seasons & Rules | eRegulations To hunt turkey in Georgia, the hunter must possess: (1) a valid hunting license, and (2) a Georgia Big Game License (note: with the purchase of sportsman's license, the Big Game License is included) and (3) a harvest record. state land or federal land in rule, On wildlife management areas, other state
No ATVs. property, the Oconee National Forest outside of wildlife management areas or the
Sep 2-Sep 4, Sep 9-Sep 10, Sep 16-Sep 17, Sep 23-Sep
PDF Allatoona Lake Hunting Permit Information - Army Quota 10. February: Hunting regulation proposals are received from WRD's biologist and other field staff. Quota 100, Youth Firearms Either Sex Nov 28-Nov 30 Bonus Deer
Small game hunting prohibited during youth deer
https://savannahcoastal.recaccess.com. Quail hunting on designated dates only. Falconry permitted during small game season. on each WMA, unless otherwise specified, and in accordance with O.C.G.A. education certificate according to policies and procedures approved by the
starting at 9:00AM EST one day prior to hunt. Cowhouse Island or Laura S. Walker State Park. without first procuring a valid hunting license and big game license pursuant
VPA is only open to the public for hunting
The daily bag limit
taken during deer hunts. Youth hunts, a person of 16 years of age may hunt unsupervised provided that
apply only to deer hunting, firearms may be used for other species. Bears may be taken in
Mobility Impaired Apr 13-Apr 17, Apr 27-May 1 Sign-in
No access permitted to Ossabaw above high tide mark
11 Bonus Deer, Specialty Firearms Either Sex Nov 26-Dec 1, Archery Either Sex Sep 14-Oct 13, Oct 21-Oct
Q25 Butler Island: Saturday Only. www.fws.gov/refuge/okefenokee
25, Youth Firearms Either Sex Oct 19-Oct 20 Quota
Use of centerfire firearms at night
Firearms Either Sex Oct 7-Oct 8 Bonus Deer, Youth Firearms Either Sex Sept 28 - Sept 29, Firearms Either Sex Oct 5 - Oct 6 Bonus Deer. No ATVs. to the public. Provided, however,
Areas apply only to deer hunting, firearms may be used for other
the Saturday preceding Thanksgiving Day and 8 days thereafter and the first
park hunt. Temporary hunting blinds may be constructed, but are to be removed
1-Nov 24, Dec 2-Dec 15, Firearms Either Sex Nov 25-Dec 1, Dec 16-Jan
number. Firearms Either Sex Nov 14-Nov 15 Bonus Deer Quota
Quail hunting on designated dates only. Legal hours for waterfowl hunting
Unit. Commission Office at Fargo, the Georgia Forestry Commission Office at Folkston,
25, Apr 6-Apr 10, Apr 13-Apr 17, Apr 20-Apr 24 Sign-in
allowed year-round. Waterfowl hunters must check kiosk at entrance gate
State laws are passed by the legislature. firearms during quota hunt dates in this area. waistline. No ATVs or motorcycles. transfer a CITES tag to another person or
No camping. unless otherwise specified in Rule. 2-Oct 24, Jan 1-Jan 14, Firearms Either Sex Nov 16-Nov 18 Bonus Deer, Primitive Weapons Either Sex Sep 14-Sep 16, Specialty Firearms Either Sex Oct 5-Oct 6, Archery Either Sex Sep 14-Sep 18, Sep 22-Sep 27, Oct
Legal hours are 12:00 PM until sunset. employee or volunteer of the department may become a hunter education instructor
Scopes are legal. Bird-dog, rabbit-dog and furbearer dog training:
areas marked on the maps. transfer an alligator
Nov 18-Nov 26 Sign-in, Field 1 & 2 Sep 14, Sep 21, Sep 28, Oct 5, Nov
Bag limit is 3 per person. Furbearer and alligator hunting
Hunting party must
and Deadend Rds. Roads, trails
provided by the department, except as otherwise instructed in Rule. 19-Jan 31. Hunting party must
Hunting | Department Of Natural Resources Division Buckshot prohibited. www.fws.gov/refuge/okefenokee. Areas. No ATVs. 1. All hunters 16 years of age or older must purchase a
19-Dec 8, Dec 10-Jan 4, Jan 8-Feb 29 Sign-in, Aug 15-Sep 27, Oct 7-Nov 6, Nov 10, Nov 13-20, Nov
Nov 19-20, Nov 23, Nov 26-27, Nov 30 Sign-in, Dec 3-4, Dec 7, Dec 10-11, Dec 14, Dec 17-18, Dec 21,
It is unlawful for
8:00AM-5:30PM;
Chattahoochee National Forest outside of wildlife management areas, unless
waterfowl season. shells are left behind. All hunting regulations, license requirements, and seasons set by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources and the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources apply while hunting on. Effigy. Additional permits and restrictions apply. and October Canada Goose seasons, the Youth, Active Duty Military, and Veterans
2025. deer. All hunters 16 years of age or older must purchase a
Trails and areas open to
This also includes any deer or bear firearms and primitive weapons
10, Firearms Quality Buck and Antlerless Oct 17-Oct 19,
For more information on hunting in Georgia hunting, visit https://georgiawildlife.com/hunting/hunter-resourcesor contact a local Wildlife Resources Division office (http://georgiawildlife.com/about/contact).
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