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Redlands 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

Archery.

In the guide: “Deer · Archery: Sept. 12-Oct. 9”

Oct 10–16

Muzzleloader.

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

Oct 17–30

Firearms, buck only.

In the guide: “Deer · Firearms: Buck Only: Oct. 17-30”

Oct 31 – Nov 28, Dec 26 – Jan 1

Firearms.

In the guide: “Deer · Firearms: Oct. 31-Nov. 28, Dec. 26-Jan. 1”

Turkey

Apr 3 – May 15

Any legal weapon.

In the guide: “Turkey: Apr. 3-May 15”

Dove

Sep 5

Any legal weapon. Quota hunt, 80 hunters drawn. Only for youth hunters.

In the guide: “Dove: [Q80] [youth] [sign-in] Sept. 5”

Sep 12, Sep 19, Sep 26, Oct 3, Oct 10, Nov 21–29, Dec 19 – Jan 31

Any legal weapon.

In the guide: “Dove: Sept. 12, 19, 26, Oct. 3, 10, 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. Legal hours end at noon.”

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”

Coyote and hogs

May 16–31

Any legal weapon.

Printed as "May 16-3" in the guide; the statewide coyote & hog season is May 16-31.

In the guide: “Coyote: May 16-3, Hogs may be taken with dogs.”

Area rules

No hunting on Dyars Pasture MARSH pond. Furbearers may not be hunted during firearms deer hunt. US Forest Service property. No ATVs/UTVs. Electric bicycles restricted to roads open to motor vehicles.

Nearby areas

Redlands WMA - Watsons Springs Area within this area

Hard Labor Creek State Park around 20 miles away

B. F. Grant WMA around 20 miles away

Oconee WMA around 20 miles away

Walton WMA around 25 miles away

Little River WMA around 25 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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