Dove & Specialty Hunts
Georgia
Hunting
The Specialty Hunt information listed below is meant to be a quick reference only. See Specific WMA Regulations for all details pertaining to the hunts listed below. These hunts are not quota unless specified otherwise.
H C Specialty Hunts
A Specialty Hunt is only for Youth (16 years and younger), Ladies, Disability License holders, Returning Georgia Veterans Honorary License holders and hunters over the age of 65.
| Location | Type | Dates |
| Allatoona WMA | Deer/Bear | Oct. 19-20 s |
| Beaverdam WMA | Deer | Sept. 21-27s |
| Berry College WMA | Deer/Bear | Jan. 4-5c |
| Big Lazer Creek WMA | Deer | Nov. 24-26 s Q |
| Bullard Creek WMA | Deer | Nov. 1-3s |
| Cedar Creek WMA | Deer | Nov. 26-Dec. 1 s |
| Clarks Hill WMA | Deer | Oct. 25-27 s |
| Clybel WMA | Deer | Nov. 26-Dec. 1 s |
| Crockford-Pigeon Mtn WMA | Deer/Bear | Oct. 19-20 c |
| Dawson Forest WMA | Deer/Bear | Oct. 11 – 13 c |
| Dukes Creek – SWSP | Deer/Bear | Oct. 18-19 s |
| Horse Creek WMA | Deer | Oct. 5-6 s |
| John’s Mountain WMA | Deer/Bear | Oct. 26-27 c |
| Lake Russell WMA | Deer/Bear | Oct. 11-13 c |
| Paulding Forest WMA | Deer/Bear | Oct. 12-13 c |
| River Bend WMA | Deer | Oct. 26-27 s |
| Rum Creek WMA | Deer | Oct. 7-13 s |
| West Point WMA | Deer | Oct. 18-20 s Q |
Legend
s Sign-in
c Check-in
Q Quota Hunt (see Quota Hunts)
HC Specialty Hunt
W Mobility-Impaired Hunt
d Dove Hunts
For dove hunts designated as quota, hunters must apply and be selected to participate. See Quota Hunts for details.
| Location | Dates |
| Alapaha WMA | Q50 Sept. 7 & WMA Regulations |
| Albany Nursery WMA | Q35 Sept. 7 & WMA Regulations |
| Alexander WMA | Q50 Sept. 7, Sept. 14 & WMA Regulations |
| Altamaha WMA—Waterfowl Management Area | |
| Appling County Dove Field | Sept. 14, 21 & WMA Regulations |
| B.F. Grant WMA | |
| Berry College WMA | |
| Big Lazer Creek WMA | |
| Blanton Creek WMA | Q75 Sept. 7, 14 & WMA Regulations |
| Cedar Creek WMA | |
| Chattahoochee Fall Line—Ft. Perry Tract | |
| Chattahoochee Fall Line—Hilliard | |
| Chickasawhatchee WMA | Q40 Sept. 7 & WMA Regulations |
| Clarks Hill WMA | Q30 Sept. 7 & WMA Regulations |
| Clybel WMA | Q200 Sept. 7 & WMA Regulations |
| Crockford-Pigeon Mountain WMA | |
| Dawson Forest WMA | |
| Di-Lane WMA | Q100 Sept. 7 Field 2 & WMA Regulations |
| Dixon Memorial WMA | |
| Elmodel WMA | |
| Fishing Creek WMA | |
| Flat Creek PFA | |
| Flint River WMA | |
| Hannahatchee WMA | |
| Hart County WMA | |
| Hiltonia WMA | |
| J.L. Lester WMA | Sept. 21, 28 & WMA Regulations |
| Joe Kurz WMA | |
| London Farms VPA | Q30 Sept. 7, 14 & WMA Regulations |
| Lower Broad River WMA | Q30 Sept. 7 & WMA Regulations |
| McDuffie PFA | Q25 Sept. 7 & WMA Regulations |
| McEntire Rd. VPA | |
| McGraw Ford WMA | |
| Mossy Creek VPA | Nov. 23, 30 & WMA Regulations |
| Ocmulgee Gum Swamp | |
| Oconee WMA | Q60 Sept. 7 & WMA Regulations |
| Paradise PFA | |
| Penholoway Swamp WMA | |
| Perry Dove Field | |
| Pine Log WMA | Q100 Sept. 7 & WMA Regulations |
| Redlands WMA | |
| Richmond Hill WMA | |
| River Bend WMA | Q30 Sept. 7 & WMA Regulations |
| Rogers State Prison Farm Dove Fields | Sept. 7, 14, 21 & WMA Regulations |
| Rum Creek WMA | Q75 Sept. 7, 14 & WMA Regulations |
| Standing Boy Creek WMA | Q20 Sept. 7, 14 & WMA Regulations |
| Walton WMA | |
| West Point WMA | |
| Wilson Shoals WMA | |
| Yuchi WMA |
Acknowledgment of Landowners
The Department would like to acknowledge the following private landowners, companies, and governmental agencies owning properties provided as Wildlife Management Areas:
- Acree Investments, Ltd.
- Aubrey Corporation
- Berry College, Inc.
- Boy Scouts of America, Flint River Council
- Campbell Group
- CatchMark Timber Trust
- Chris Zahnd
- City of Atlanta
- Daniels Enterprises
- Forest Resources Consultants
- Forestar (formerly Temple-Inland)
- Freedom Farms, LLC
- Georgia Department of Corrections
- Georgia Department of Transportation
- Georgia Forestry Commission
- Georgia Power Company
- Girl Scouts of USA
- Glokrest Dairy
- Green Diamond
- Hancock Timberland VIII Inc.
- Helen Blum
- Houston County
- Jim and Lillian Speer
- Jones Company Ltd.
- London Farms
- McCranie Land Company, Inc.
- Mossy Creek Dairy
- Newton County
- Odum-Powers Farm
- Paulding County
- Rayonier Forest Resources, L.P.
- Southeast Trust for Parks and Land, Inc.
- Springbank, LLC
- Superior Pine Products Company
- The Conservation Fund
- The Langdale Company
- The Nature Conservancy, Georgia Chapter
- University of Georgia
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- U.S. Forest Service
- VZ Timberland, LLC
- Weyerhaeuser Company