Fulton County, Kentucky
Unit info
- Game species
- White-tailed Deer, Wild Turkey, Waterfowl
- Group
- Western Coalfields
- Area
- N/A
- Public land
- N/A
White-tailed Deer — season & harvest
- Reported harvest
- 372
Draw odds for White-tailed Deeraren't on file for this unit yet. Check your state wildlife agency website for current draw statistics.
Eastern Wild Turkey — season & harvest
- Reported harvest
- 158
Draw odds for Eastern Wild Turkeyaren'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, Eastern Wild Turkey so far. Wild Turkey, Waterfowl also occur here — that data can be added as the community contributes.
About this unit
AI-compiled · sourcedFulton County occupies the far southwestern corner of Kentucky, a flat floodplain where the Mississippi River and its wetland tributaries define the landscape. This is premier waterfowl country sitting squarely in the Mississippi Flyway, and the bottomland hardwoods and agricultural fields draw impressive numbers of migrating ducks and geese. Whitetail deer also thrive in the thick river-bottom timber and surrounding agricultural areas.
Flat to gently rolling Mississippi River floodplain with bottomland hardwood forests, wetlands, oxbow lakes, and row crop agriculture. Obion Creek and its tributaries create extensive wetland habitat. The Tennessee border lies just to the south.
High for waterfowl during migration; moderate for deer. The WMA sees concentrated pressure on public blinds during peak migration weeks. Private duck club leases command premium prices in this corner of the state.
Statewide OTC license. Bottomland deer in the river timber respond to the rut with classic funnel movement through thick hardwood cover.
Waterfowl is the signature species. Mallards, teal, Canada geese, snow geese, and diving ducks all use this Mississippi Flyway corridor. Turkey inhabit the bottomland timber in spring. Jackson Purchase agricultural fields hold excellent late-season deer.
Mississippi Flyway waterfowl hunting is the county hallmark, with Obion Creek WMA providing public access to one of the best duck-hunting landscapes in Kentucky. River-bottom deer hunting adds a quality big-game dimension.
Questions, tips & discussion
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Boundaries: KDFWR county-based deer management units. Community info last updated 15d ago.