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Lanahassee WMA

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 9, Oct 17 – Nov 1

Archery.

In the guide: “Deer · Archery: Sept. 12-Oct. 9, Oct. 17-Nov. 1”

Oct 10–16

Muzzleloader.

In the guide: “Deer · Primitive: Oct. 10-16”

Nov 12–14

Firearms. Quota hunt, 50 hunters drawn.

In the guide: “Deer · Firearms: [Q50] Nov. 12-14”

Dec 3–5

Firearms. Quota hunt, 50 hunters drawn. Bonus deer hunt.

In the guide: “Deer · Firearms: [Q50] [bonus] Dec. 3-5”

Dec 20–26

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

In the guide: “Deer · Firearms: [specialty] Dec. 20-26”

Turkey

Closed this season.

In the guide: “Turkey: No turkey hunting.”

Ducks and geese

Follows the statewide seasons.

  • 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”

Quail

Daily bag limit: 3/person. Quail hunting on designated dates only. Hunting party must report harvest at kiosk or online, one survey per party.

Nov 21, Dec 1, Dec 12

Any legal weapon.

In the guide: “Quail: Nov. 21, Dec. 1, 12”

Coyote and hogs

May 16–31

Any legal weapon.

In the guide: “Coyote: May 16-31. Feral hogs may be hunted with dogs.”

Area rules

Antler Restricted Area.

Nearby areas

Hannahatchee WMA around 15 miles away

Chattahoochee Fall Line WMA - Almo, Ft. Perry, Hilliard around 25 miles away

Chattahoochee Fall Line WMA - Satellite Tracts around 30 miles away

Flint River WMA around 30 miles away

Chattahoochee Fall Line WMA - VPA Tracts around 30 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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