Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division

Firearms Deer Hunting Season opens Saturday, Oct. 22

Firearms Deer Hunting Season opens Saturday, Oct. 22

It is almost time and the opening day of deer firearms season is highly anticipated by Georgia hunters. And that wait is almost over because the statewide deer firearms season opens Sat., Oct. 22 and continues through Jan. 8, 2023.

Quail Hunt

Apply Now For Youth Quail Quota Hunts

Hunters can apply for four scheduled youth quail quota hunts that will take place on land managed for bobwhite quail, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division (WRD). These hunts are made possible by generous private landowners that participate in Georgia’s Bobwhite Quail Initiative.