Georgia alligator hunting zones. All hunts occur during daylight hours. Hunting licenses are 15 for residents and 100 for non residents. In order to hunt alligators you will need a georgia hunting license and an alligator harvest permit.
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 second hunt zone will be in baldwin and mobile counties south of i 10. Referrals for guide services can be provided for other alligator hunting zones upon request.
Guided hunts offered for zone 7 and 8. 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. Zone 8 covers the areas of chatham bryan and effingham counties.
The 20202021 georgia hunting seasons and regulations guide is available announces the georgia department of natural resources wildlife resources division. The first hunt zone will be in baldwin and mobile counties north of i 10 and portions of washington clarke and monroe counties. Wherever your permit and whatever your skill level we can design a unique hunting experience unlike any youve had before.
There are often more than 15000 applicants that will apply for approximately 7000 permits. 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. 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.
Randy pounds founder of georgia gator guides with a former georgia record holding gator to his boats credit is a. Alligator hunting in georgia is a very exciting sport and georgia waters are full of huntable alligators. Permits are 75 for residents and 250 for non residents.
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. Appling county dove field. Hunting hours for gators in georgia are wide open day or night meaning you can hunt whenever it fits your schedule.