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Panola Mountain State Park

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 3–4

Firearms. Quota hunt, 60 hunters drawn. Bonus deer hunt.

Archery option for up to 4 selected hunters.

In the guide: “Deer · Firearms: [Q60] [bonus] Nov. 3-4. NOTE: Archery option for up to 4 selected hunters.”

Area rules

Prior to hunting, check in with the Park Office or attend the pre-hunt meeting the day before. $30 nonrefundable hunt fee and a ParkPass required. Hunting within 50 yards of the PATH Trail is prohibited. All park access is closed to the public during the hunt. No ATVs. Deer bag limit: 5, no more than 2 antlered.

Nearby areas

Gaither WMA around 25 miles away

Walton WMA around 25 miles away

Clybel WMA around 25 miles away

Hard Labor Creek State Park around 30 miles away

Fort Yargo State Park 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.

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