Private Lands Opportunities

Georgia Hunting

Reference the tables on the right to see your area’s Either-Sex deer hunting opportunities on private land.

Yellow
Equipment	Starting	Ending	Opportunity
Archery	Sept. 12, 2020	Jan. 10, 2021	Either-Sex
Primitive Weapons	Oct. 10, 2020	Oct. 16, 2020	Either-Sex
	Oct. 17, 2020	Nov. 27, 2020	Antlered Bucks Only
	Nov. 28, 2020	Nov. 29, 2020	Either-Sex
	Nov. 30, 2020	Dec. 31, 2020	Antlered Bucks Only
	Jan. 1, 2021	Jan. 1, 2021	Either-Sex
	Jan. 2, 2021	Jan. 10, 2021	Antlered Bucks Only
Modern Firearms	Oct. 17, 2020	Nov. 27, 2020	Antlered Bucks Only
	Nov. 28, 2020	Nov. 29, 2020	Either-Sex
	Nov. 30, 2020	Dec. 31, 2020	Antlered Bucks Only
	Jan. 1, 2021	Jan. 1, 2021	Either-Sex
	Jan. 2, 2021	Jan. 10, 2021	Antlered Bucks Only

Orange
Equipment	Starting	Ending	Opportunity
Archery	Sept. 12, 2020	Jan. 10, 2021	Either-Sex
Primitive Weapons	Oct. 10, 2020	Oct. 16, 2020	Either-Sex
	Oct. 17, 2020	Nov. 22, 2020	Antlered Bucks Only
	Nov. 23, 2020	Nov. 29, 2020	Either-Sex
	Nov. 30, 2020	Dec. 31, 2020	Antlered Bucks Only
	Jan. 1, 2021	Jan. 1, 2021	Either-Sex
	Jan. 2, 2021	Jan. 10, 2021	Antlered Bucks Only
Modern Firearms	Oct. 17, 2020	Nov. 22, 2020	Antlered Bucks Only
	Nov. 23, 2020	Nov. 29, 2020	Either-Sex
	Nov. 30, 2020	Dec. 31, 2020	Antlered Bucks Only
	Jan. 1, 2021	Jan. 1, 2021	Either-Sex
	Jan. 2, 2021	Jan. 10, 2021	Antlered Bucks Only

Green
Equipment	Starting	Ending	Opportunity
Archery	Sept. 12, 2020	Jan. 10, 2021	Either-Sex
Primitive Weapons	Oct. 10, 2020	Oct. 16, 2020	Either-Sex
	Oct. 17, 2020	Oct. 30, 2020	Antlered Bucks Only
	Oct. 31, 2020	Jan. 10, 2021	Either-Sex
Modern Firearms	Oct. 17, 2020	Oct. 30, 2020	Antlered Bucks Only
Modern Firearms	Oct. 31, 2020	Jan. 10, 2021	Either-Sex

Magenta
Equipment	Starting	Ending	Opportunity
Archery	Sept. 12, 2020	Jan. 10, 2021	Either-Sex
Primitive Weapons	Oct. 10, 2020	Jan. 10, 2021	Either-Sex
Modern Firearms	Oct. 17, 2020	Jan. 10, 2021	Either-Sex
In Hancock, Harris, Meriwether, Montgomery, Randolph, Talbot and Troup Counties, only antlered bucks with at least 4 points (one inch or longer) on either side are legal. In Dooly and Macon Counties, antlered bucks must have a minimum 15-inch outside spread.

Cyan
Equipment	Starting	Ending	Opportunity
Archery	Sept. 12, 2020	Jan. 10, 2021	Either-Sex
Primitive Weapons	Oct. 10, 2020	Oct. 16, 2020	Either-Sex
	Oct. 17, 2020	Oct. 18, 2020	Antlered Bucks Only
	Oct. 19, 2020	Jan. 10, 2021	Either-Sex
Modern Firearms	Oct. 17, 2020	Oct. 18, 2020	Antlered Bucks Only
Modern Firearms	Oct. 19, 2020	Jan. 10, 2021	Either-Sex

Blue
Equipment	Starting	Ending	Opportunity
Archery	Sept. 12, 2020	Jan. 31, 2021	Either-Sex
Primitive Weapons	Oct. 10, 2020	Jan. 10, 2021	Either-Sex
Modern Firearms	Oct. 17, 2020	Jan. 10, 2021	Either-Sex
In the portion of Forsyth County lying south of GA Hwy 20, only archery equipment, shotguns and muzzleloading firearms are allowed. No other firearms are allowed. In the portion of Fulton County lying north of GA Hwy 92 only archery equipment is allowed. Absolutely no firearms are allowed.

Gray
Equipment	Starting	Ending	Opportunity
Archery	Sept. 12, 2020	Jan. 31, 2021	Either-Sex

Chattahoochee National Forest

Firearms deer season on Chattahoochee National Forest (Outside of WMAs)

Oct. 17 – Dec. 26, 2020
Buck Only except during the either-sex days listed below.

Firearms either-sex days on Chattahoochee National Forest (Outside of WMAs)

West of I-75
Buck only (except during county either-sex days through Dec. 26)

East of I-75
Closed to antlerless deer hunting.

Only antlered bucks may be taken during archery, primitive weapons and firearms deer season.

Refer to Federal Area Regulations for more details on the Chattahoochee NF

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