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Georgia Sunday Hunting (2026)

Permitted: Georgia permits Sunday hunting statewide during open seasons — there is no statewide Sunday prohibition — but some WMAs set specific Sunday hours or closures.

PermittedVerified Jun 18, 2026

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Sunday Hunting in states bordering Georgia

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

AlabamaPermitted
Alabama allows Sunday hunting statewide (no day-of-week closure for stalk hunting), but on WMAs there is no hunting within 1/2 mile of a church on Sunday.
Verified Jun 18, 2026 · Source: admincode.legislature.state.al.us · Full Alabama rule →
FloridaPermitted
Florida permits Sunday hunting statewide during open seasons — there is no statewide Sunday prohibition — but check WMA brochures for area day restrictions.
Verified Jun 18, 2026 · Source: myfwc.com · Full Florida rule →
North CarolinaConditional
North Carolina allows Sunday hunting on private land statewide, and on public or game lands only where opened by NCWRC; Sunday bow during gun or muzzleloader seasons requires orange.
Verified Jun 18, 2026 · Source: ncwildlife.gov · Full North Carolina rule →
South CarolinaConditional
In South Carolina, Sunday hunting for all game is legal on private land statewide; it is prohibited on WMA lands unless otherwise specified.
Verified Jun 18, 2026 · Source: dnr.sc.gov · Full South Carolina rule →
TennesseePermitted
Sunday hunting is permitted statewide in Tennessee; no day-of-week restriction for deer, turkey or other game species.
Verified Jun 18, 2026 · Source: tn.gov · Full Tennessee rule →

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