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Tuscaloosa 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
Central
Area
N/A
Public land
N/A
White-tailed Deer — season & harvest
Reported harvest
5,420

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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Tuscaloosa County straddles the Black Warrior River in west-central Alabama, blending mixed upland hardwood-pine forest with productive river-bottom habitat. Whitetail deer densities are solid throughout the county, with Eastern wild turkey occupying the same ridge-and-hollow terrain. Public access exists through several WMA units, though private timber and agricultural properties dominate the hunting landscape.

Terrain & elevation

Black Warrior River bottomlands and Holt Reservoir; mixed upland hardwood-pine forest; rolling terrain transitioning from Appalachian fringe to Coastal Plain influence

Hunting pressure

Moderate; WMAs receive consistent hunting traffic; private land is the premium option for quality experience

Tags & permits

Alabama OTC archery, muzzleloader, and gun tags; statewide antler restriction applies

Species & seasons

Wild turkey populations solid throughout upland areas; Black Warrior River and Holt Reservoir provide waterfowl hunting opportunities

Highlights

Oakmulgee WMA is among Alabama largest public land tracts; river-bottom stands along the Black Warrior produce quality whitetails

Questions, tips & discussion

Ask anything about Tuscaloosa 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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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 16d ago.