Early Waterfowl Hunting Opportunity: Teal and Canada Goose

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Georgia Department of Natural Resources. Wildlife Resources Division

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Georgia Early Waterfowl Season Includes Dates for Teal and Canada Goose

Waterfowl hunters looking to get an early start on the season can take advantage of the upcoming early teal and early Canada goose hunting seasons, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division (WRD). Early Canada goose season is Sept. 3-25, 2022 with a daily limit of 5 geese, and early teal season is Sept. 10-25, 2022, with a daily limit of 6 teal. 

“Teal are long-distance migrants, so they begin their journey earlier than other dabbling ducks, with many beginning to fly south as early as August. Early teal season is a great opportunity for waterfowl hunters to get excited for upcoming cooler temperatures after a summer hunting hiatus,” said Kara Nitschke, state waterfowl biologist. “The early goose season is timed to put harvest pressure on the resident birds. It provides opportunity for hunters to assist property owners with problem geese, while also enjoying a favorite outdoor pursuit.”  Continue Reading Here....

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