Hunting in Alabama
42 game management units
Official agency resources
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
- Buy a license ↗
https://www.outdooralabama.com/licenses/hunting-licenses
- Hunting regulations ↗
https://www.outdooralabama.com/hunting/alabama-hunting-and-fishing-regulations
- Draw / lottery applications ↗
https://www.outdooralabama.com/hunting/special-opportunity-areas
- GMU map ↗
https://www.outdooralabama.com/hunting/wildlife-management-areas
- Harvest reporting ↗
https://www.outdooralabama.com/hunting/game-check-and-harvest-record-information
- Hunter education ↗
https://www.outdooralabama.com/hunting/hunter-education-alabama
Authoritative source
For season dates, bag limits, draw deadlines, license costs, and unit-specific rules in Alabama, go straight to the issuing agency.
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural ResourcesLoading game management unit boundaries…
Game species in Alabama
See all species →Click any species to see every state where it's on the books.
Big Game
Wild Turkey
Upland Birds
Waterfowl
Small Game
Migratory
Game management units
42 units
- Unit Barbour Wildlife Management Area
- Unit Black Warrior Wildlife Management Area
- Unit Blue Spring Wildlife Management Area
- Unit Boggy Hollow Wildlife Management Area
- Unit Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge
- Unit Charles D. Kelley Autauga County Wildlife Management Area
- Unit Choccolocco Wildlife Management Area
- Unit Coon Gulf Tract
- Unit Coosa Wildlife Management Area
- Unit Crow Creek Management Area
- Unit Crow Creek Refuge
- Unit David K. Nelson (Demopolis) Wildlife Management Area
- Unit Dutch Bend Tract
- Unit Forever Wild Gothard - AWF Yates Lake WMA
- Unit Freedom Hills Wildlife Management Area
- Unit Geneva State Forest Wildlife Management Area
- Unit Grand Bay Savanna Wildlife Management Area
- Unit Hollins Wildlife Management Area
- Unit Jacinto Port Tract
- Unit James D. Martin - Skyline Wildlife Management Area
- Unit Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge
- Unit Lauderdale Wildlife Management Area
- Unit Little River Wildlife Management Area
- Unit Lowndes Wildlife Management Area
- Unit Mallard-Fox Creek Wildlife Management Area
- Unit Martin Community Hunting Area
- Unit Mobile-Tensaw Delta Wildlife Management Area
- Unit Mud Creek Management Area
- Unit Mulberry Fork Wildlife Management Area
- Unit North Sauty Refuge
- Unit Oakmulgee Wildlife Management Area
- Unit Perdido River Wildlife Management Area
- Unit Raccoon Creek Management Area
- Unit Red Hills Wildlife Management Area
- Unit Riverton Community Hunting Area
- Unit Sam R. Murphy Wildlife Management Area
- Unit Seven Mile Island Wildlife Management Area
- Unit Swan Creek Wildlife Management Area
- Unit Tom Roush Tract
- Unit Upper Delta Wildlife Management Area
- Unit W. L. Holland Wildlife Management Area
- Unit William R. Ireland, Sr. - Cahaba River WMA
Huntable public lands in Alabama
Wilderness areas, wildlife refuges, and state forest preserves where hunting is permitted.
Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge
7,350.4 acres
Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge
4,791.3 acres
Choctaw National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge
3,986.8 acres
Conecuh National Forest
National Forest
83,000 acres
Eufaula National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge
11,041.2 acres
Eufaula National Wildlife Refuge
National Recreation Area
Grand Bay National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge
10,280.2 acres
Little River Canyon National Preserve
Preserve
15,453.8 acres
Mountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge
9,037.7 acres
St. Vincent National Wildlife Refuge
National Recreation Area
Talladega National Forest
National Forest
392,567 acres
Tuskegee National Forest
National Forest
11,252 acres