Georgia Waterfowl Shotgun Season 2025, 2026
Shotgun waterfowl hunting dates for Georgia.
Recorded dates, not hunting permission
Status assessment: 2026-10-14 UTC (static build snapshot). Static activity badges and day counts use this build assessment, not a live check. Interactive finder results show their own UTC assessment day.
0 of 1 recorded windows have date-review evidence. Other rows remain unverified. Historical records are retained and are not a current-season promise.
Check your current agency regulations, GMU or zone, hunt code, license and access restrictions before hunting. An agency link or successful publication fetch does not verify a row. Reviewed base dates do not cover every license-specific exception.
Georgia Waterfowl Shotgun Season
Find shotgun waterfowl hunting season dates for Georgia. Plan your 2025, 2026 shotgun hunt with dates, zones, and equipment requirements.
Shotgun Waterfowl Season Dates
1 shotgun season in Georgia
| Dates | Zone | Status | Notes | Add to Calendar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2025 - Jan 31, 2026 Unverified date record; agency review required | Zone not recorded | Historical record | Duck season | |
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Important Note for Georgia
Only the 2026–27 Dooly County private-land regular firearms base window was reviewed in the rifle view. County antler/youth exceptions, legal devices, licenses, harvest record/reporting, bag limits, permission/access, CWD and closures require agency checks. Other counties, separate dates, public-land schedules, species and license-year metadata remain unverified.
Georgia Waterfowl Shotgun Hunting FAQ
Common questions about shotgun waterfowl hunting in Georgia
When does shotgun waterfowl season start in Georgia?
Recorded windows, not one continuous season: 2025-11-22 to 2026-01-31. Historical and unverified records may be included. Check each row's evidence and your current GMU/hunt code and license before hunting.
What shot size is legal for waterfowl in Georgia?
Georgia regulates shot size and shot type for waterfowl hunting. Many states require non-toxic shot for waterfowl and may have specific pellet size requirements for other game. Verify current shotgun regulations with the state.
Do I need a special tag for shotgun waterfowl hunting in Georgia?
You need a valid Georgia hunting license and applicable waterfowl tags or permits. Some states offer shotgun-specific tags or have separate quotas. Check current license requirements and availability.
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