Chilton County, Alabama
Unit info
- Game species
- White-tailed Deer, Wild Turkey, Feral Hog
- Group
- Central
- Area
- N/A
- Public land
- N/A
White-tailed Deer — season & harvest
- Reported harvest
- 3,621
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
Sign in to contributeChilton County occupies central Alabama where Piedmont foothills meet the upper coastal plain, with the Coosa River defining the eastern edge and a patchwork of pine plantations, hardwood drains, and small agricultural fields supporting solid deer numbers. White-tailed deer are the primary quarry, benefiting from transitional habitat that offers diverse forage from upland timber to creek-bottom mast. Wild turkey are a reliable secondary species and the county provides a well-rounded hunting experience in a central Alabama location.
Rolling Piedmont hills transitioning to upper coastal plain with the Coosa River corridor on the eastern boundary; hardwood drains and creek bottoms interspersed with pine plantations and small agricultural clearings throughout
Predominantly private land and timber company leases; limited public access on the eastern fringe near Talladega National Forest; landowner permission or paid hunting leases are the norm
Moderate; central location and mix of private leases keeps overall pressure manageable across most of the county
Alabama OTC license with included deer tags; standard statewide bag limits apply; verify current ADCNR zone regulations for any antler point restrictions in effect
Wild turkey present across mixed timber and agricultural landscape; some dove hunting near farm fields in season; squirrel and rabbit hunting available in hardwood bottoms along creek drains
Coosa River corridor bottomlands produce quality bucks; transitional Piedmont-to-coastal-plain habitat creates diverse forage and reliable deer movement corridors between timber and agricultural edges
Questions, tips & discussion
Ask anything about Chilton 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.
Nothing posted yet about Chilton County.
Be the first — ask a question (“Best public access on the north end?”) or share a tip (“Glass the burn scars off the main ridge at first light”).
Boundaries: ADCNR county-based deer management units. Community info last updated 106d ago.