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Blount County, Alabama

Game found here
White-tailed DeerWild TurkeyFeral Hog
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Unit info

Game species
White-tailed Deer, Wild Turkey, Feral Hog
Group
North
Area
N/A
Public land
N/A
White-tailed Deer — season & harvest
Reported harvest
2,116

Draw odds for White-tailed Deeraren't on file for this unit yet. Check your state wildlife agency website for current draw statistics.

Season & harvest data is published for White-tailed Deer so far. Wild Turkey, Feral Hog also occur here — that data can be added as the community contributes.

About this unit

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Blount County sits in the Appalachian foothills of north-central Alabama, featuring rolling ridgelines, hardwood coves, and productive river valleys along the Locust Fork of the Black Warrior River. Deer densities are good throughout the county and the mix of timber, pasture, and river bottom habitat supports consistent hunting opportunity. Wild turkey are distributed across the forested ridges and agricultural valley edges.

Terrain & elevation

Appalachian foothill terrain with rounded ridges, hardwood and pine-hardwood coves, and open valley flats along the Locust Fork of the Black Warrior River. Elevation changes create natural staging and travel areas that concentrate deer during the rut.

Hunting pressure

moderate - the county sits between Birmingham and the more remote northern counties, drawing consistent hunter interest

Tags & permits

OTC statewide license and deer tag; no antler restrictions

Species & seasons

Wild turkey are common with solid populations in the foothill timber and agricultural edges. Some squirrel and small game hunting available in mature hardwoods.

Highlights

Locust Fork river corridor providing classic rut funnel hunting; foothill terrain transitions creating productive staging areas for deer

Questions, tips & discussion

Ask anything about Blount County— or drop a tip or trick: access points, where game holds, glassing spots, conditions, crowding, gear that worked. This is where the unit's species-specific intel gets built, hunter by hunter.

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Boundaries: ADCNR county-based deer management units. Community info last updated 16d ago.