Shooting Light
Know when legal shooting light starts and ends wherever you hunt, with alerts and a scheduler for when to leave.
Get it on the App Store2026-27 season.
Nov 17–18
Firearms. Quota hunt, 85 hunters drawn. Bonus deer hunt.
In the guide: “Deer · Firearms: [Q85] [bonus] Nov. 17-18”
Prior to hunting, check in with the Park Office or attend the pre-hunt meeting the day before. $30 nonrefundable hunt fee and a $5 Park Pass required. All park access is closed to the public during the hunt. No ATVs. Deer bag limit: 5, no more than 2 antlered.
Hard Labor Creek State Park around 20 miles away
Walton WMA around 25 miles away
Don Carter State Park around 30 miles away
Lula Bridge WMA around 30 miles away
Wilson Shoals WMA around 35 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.
Know when legal shooting light starts and ends wherever you hunt, with alerts and a scheduler for when to leave.
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