Click here to review the 2012-2013 hunting seasons and bag limits. Be sure to keep your harvest record accurate, up-to-date and in your possession. Always carry it when hunting and fill it out before moving the animal. Note it before you tote it!

Since the 1970’s, the harvest of bass by anglers has significantly declined because anglers have become conditioned to release all bass in order to promote conservation. However, the effectiveness of a size limit at restructuring a fish population declines with high amounts of voluntary catch-and-release.

Read the entire 2012-2013 Alabama Hunting & Fishing Digest online! Our unique digital edition allows you to page through the entire guide, just as if you were reading the magazine.

The white-tailed deer is the most popular game animal in Alabama. Approximately 200,000 licensed hunters averaged 20 days pursuing deer during Alabama’s hunting season. All of this interest in deer hunting drives the $1.4 billion economic engine that hunting provides annually in Alabama.