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Chattahoochee Fall Line WMA - Almo, Ft. Perry, Hilliard

2026-27 season.


Check before you hunt. Confirm these dates in 2026-2027 Georgia Hunting Regulations. Seasons, closures and area rules can change.

Deer

Sep 12 – Oct 8, Nov 15–29

Archery.

In the guide: “Deer · Archery: Sept. 12-Oct. 8, Nov. 15-29”

Oct 9–11

Firearms. Only for youth hunters.

In the guide: “Deer · Firearms: [youth] Oct. 9-11”

Oct 29–31

Firearms. Quota hunt, 300 hunters drawn.

In the guide: “Deer · Firearms: [Q300] Oct. 29-Oct. 31”

Nov 12–14

Firearms. Quota hunt, 300 hunters drawn. Bonus deer hunt.

In the guide: “Deer · Firearms: [Q300] [bonus] Nov. 12-14”

Nov 20–22

Firearms. Only for specialty hunters (youth, ladies, disability license holders, returning veterans and hunters over 65).

In the guide: “Deer · Firearms: [specialty] Nov. 20-22”

Dec 4–6

Firearms. Only for Hunt & Learn participants.

In the guide: “Deer · Firearms: [hunt & learn] Dec. 4-6”

Turkey

Apr 2–4

Any legal weapon. Only for Hunt & Learn participants.

In the guide: “Turkey: [hunt & learn] Apr. 2-4”

Apr 10–18, Apr 24–30

Any legal weapon. Quota hunt, 45 hunters drawn.

In the guide: “Turkey: [Q45] Apr. 10-18, 24-30”

May 3–15

Any legal weapon.

In the guide: “Turkey: May 3-15”

Dove

Sep 5, Sep 12, Sep 19 – Oct 8, Nov 21–29, Dec 19 – Jan 31

Any legal weapon. Sign-in required.

In the guide: “Dove: [sign-in] Sept. 5, 12, Sept. 19-Oct. 8, Nov. 21-29, Dec. 19-Jan. 31”

Ducks and geese

Follows the statewide seasons, shooting ends at noon.

  • Ducks: Nov 21–29, Dec 12 – Jan 31
  • Geese: Sep 5–27, Oct 10–25, Nov 21–29, Dec 12 – Jan 31
  • Teal: Sep 12–20

In the guide: “Waterfowl seasons: State Seasons”

Small game

Follows the statewide seasons.

  • Squirrel: Aug 15 – Feb 28
  • Rabbit and quail: Nov 14 – Feb 28

In the guide: “Small game seasons: State Seasons. No fox squirrel.”

Quail

Dec 12, Dec 26, Jan 9, Jan 21

Any legal weapon. Sign-in required.

In the guide: “Quail: [sign-in] Dec. 12, 26, Jan. 9, 21”

Coyote and hogs

May 16–31

Any legal weapon.

In the guide: “Coyote: May 16-31”

Area rules

Antler Restricted Area. Legal waterfowl hours end at noon. No ATVs, horses, or hog dogs.

Nearby areas

Chattahoochee Fall Line WMA - Hilliard Youth Field within this area

Chattahoochee Fall Line WMA - Satellite Tracts around 4 miles away

Chattahoochee Fall Line WMA - VPA Tracts around 4 miles away

Upatoi Natural Area around 15 miles away

Sandhills WMA - West around 15 miles away

Sandhills WMA - East around 20 miles away

All bear, deer, and turkey hunters must sign in unless the area listing says otherwise. All deer hunts are either sex unless otherwise noted. On antler restricted areas, only bucks with at least four points one inch or longer on either antler, or an outside spread of at least 15 inches, are legal. Unless otherwise stated, any small game with an open state season may be hunted during an area's small game dates. No small game or furbearer hunting during deer, quail, or quota hunts, except waterfowl during archery deer hunts in open state season. Legal hours are 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset, and 30 minutes before sunrise to sunset for doves and waterfowl. Youth, active duty military and veterans may hunt ducks and geese on Nov. 14-15.

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