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Moody Forest 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

Nov 1 – Dec 15

Firearms.

In the guide: “Deer · Firearms: Nov. 1-Dec. 15”

Turkey

Apr 3–4

Any legal weapon. Only for youth hunters.

In the guide: “Turkey: [youth] Apr. 3-4”

Apr 10–26

Any legal weapon.

In the guide: “Turkey: Apr. 10-26”

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 Season”

Squirrel

Follows the statewide season (Aug 15 – Feb 28).

In the guide: “Small game seasons: Squirrel Only: State Season. No fox squirrel hunting.”

Coyote and hogs

May 16–31

Any legal weapon.

In the guide: “Coyote: May 16-31 coyote & hog season.”

Area rules

No ATVs. Check for prescribed burn info and sign in at kiosk on East River Road.

Nearby areas

Bullard Creek WMA around 10 miles away

Big Hammock WMA around 15 miles away

Bullard Creek WMA - Bell Telephone, Montgomery, and Ocmulgee Tracts around 15 miles away

Alligator Creek WMA around 25 miles away

Griffin Ridge WMA 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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