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2025-2026 hunting and fishing Regulations

Regulations are Here!

2025–2026 Hunting & Fishing Regulations available now—plan your season!

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Chronic Wasting Disease

CWD Detected in Georgia

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Shooting Sports Month

Participate today by visiting your local shooting range!

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EXPLORE THE WILDLIFE ACTION PLAN

NEWLY REVISED STRATEGY GUIDES CONSERVATION STATEWIDE

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Project WILD Facilitator Forms Page

Already A Project Wild Facilitator?

Below are Project WILD workshop forms and ppt needed to conduct a workshop. If you have any questions, please contact Amber Barrow at 770-784-3059 or amber.barrow@dnr.ga.gov or Kim Morris-Zarneke at 770-784-3064 or kim.morris-zarneke@dnr.ga.gov.

  • Updated Project WILD intro (PPT)
  • Workshop Proposal Form
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  • Workshop Reporting Form
  • Project WILD Sign-In Sheet
  • Hike Through the Guide
    • Hike Through the Guide Answers (DOC)
    • Hike Through the Guide Answers (PPT)
    • 10 things to know about the guide - a supplemental ppt. as a lead in to the hike through the guide
  • In-Kind Form

Growing Up Wild Workshops

Below are Growing Up WILD workshop forms.

  • Workshop Proposal Form
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  • Icebreaker: WILD Bingo
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Press Releases

Gov. Brian Kemp Proclaims Sept. 27 as Nat'l Hunting & Fishing Day: Celebrate at an Event Near You
ATLANTA, GA
Friday, September 12, 2025, 09:00 am

Gov. Brian Kemp recently signed a proclamation officially recognizing Sat. Sept. 27, 2025, as National Hunting and Fishing Day in Georgia.

DNR Announces $1,000 Grant For Top Conservation Teacher
SOCIAL CIRCLE, Ga
Friday, September 12, 2025, 09:00 am

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources is again offering a $1,000 grant to a kindergarten through fifth-grade public or private school teacher in the state who demonstrates exceptional energy

Fish Art Contest Open for Entries!
PERRY, GA
Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 09:00 am

The 2026 Fish Art Contest is now open.

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