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Florida Blaze Orange Requirements (2026)

Conditional: Florida requires min 500 sq in of daylight fluorescent orange above the waistline when deer hunting on public lands; private lands and archery-only are exempt.

ConditionalVerified Jun 18, 2026

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Blaze Orange Requirements in states bordering Florida

The same rule in each neighboring state LawLert has verified, from that state’s own official source.

AlabamaRestricted
In Alabama, during gun deer season, hunters must wear 144 sq in of hunter orange above the waist OR a full-size orange cap; turkey and elevated stands 12ft+ are exempt.
Verified Jun 18, 2026 · Source: outdooralabama.com · Full Alabama rule →
GeorgiaRestricted
Georgia requires min 500 sq in of fluorescent orange or blaze pink above the waist when hunting deer/bear during primitive-weapon or firearms seasons; archery is exempt.
Verified Jun 18, 2026 · Source: georgiawildlife.com · Full Georgia rule →

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