Georgia alligator hunting zones map. In 2012 mississippi expanded sport hunting opportunities on public waters to over two thirds of the state and in 2013 alligator hunting on public waters was opened statewide. Online on the app and in print the 20202021 georgia hunting seasons and regulations guide is available announces the georgia department of natural resources wildlife resources division. Get ready for alligator season.
Georgias alligator hunting season has been designated as a quota hunt where a limited num. Hunters select in order of preference preferred hunt zones. The second hunt zone will be in baldwin and mobile counties south of i 10.
A quota is placed on a hunt to protect natural resources wildlife and their habitats provide a high quality hunting experience and maintain a high level of safety. Obtain maps of the zone you will hunt and familiarize yourself with the area. Please refer to the wma listing in the annual georgia hunting seasons regulations booklet which will be available in print august 1st and online in late july.
A statewide alligator hunt permit is a type of limited entry permit required to participate in the statewide alligator harvest programthe statewide alligator hunt is a highly sought after limited entry hunt. If youre hunting a stormwater treatment area sta please review this important sta information before you go. Wmas in the legal zones are open to alligator hunting provided that the wma has open small game dates that coincide with the open season for alligators unless otherwise specified.
The first hunt zone will be in baldwin and mobile counties north of i 10 and portions of washington clarke and monroe counties. Alligator trapping licenseharvest permit holders can get ready to take part in floridas alligator harvest by checking out the guide to alligator hunting in florida and alligator harvest training and orientation video course. About quota hunts quota hunt selection odds application deadlines about quota hunts a quota hunt is a managed hunt that allows a set number of hunters to participate.
The state was divided into 7 geographical zones with a 10 day season total of 920 available in a web based applicationdrawing and permit sales process.