Charlane Woodlands & Preserve
2,000-acre central Georgia plantation near Dry Branch offering guided quail, trophy-managed whitetail and limited spring turkey hunts with lodge…
Rifle · Georgia
Rifle hunts in Georgia: outfitters and guides
Rifle hunts are the most common outfitted deer format. Compare how the outfit sets expectations on shot distance, stand or blind setups and group size.
- 6outfitters
- 5species
- 0Sponsored
Rifle in Georgia at a glance
- This directory currently shows 6 published listings for rifle hunts in Georgia.
- By service level: 6 fully outfitted.
- Species offered most often: whitetail deer, turkey, upland birds, and wild hog.
- Hunt types offered most often: rifle, archery, muzzleloader, and wingshooting.
- All 6 listings are in states where we found no state outfitter license, so there is no public state license lookup: they are labelled that way, with a link to the agency to confirm, and not shown as license-checked.
- Most recent listing check: October 24, 2026.
Species offered on Georgia rifle hunts
| Species | Guided | Fully outfitted | Semi-guided | Drop camp | Listings | Sponsored |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitetail deer | – | 6 | – | – | 6 | – |
| Turkey | – | 3 | – | – | 3 | – |
| Upland birds | – | 3 | – | – | 3 | – |
| Wild hog | – | 3 | – | – | 3 | – |
| Waterfowl | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – |
| Total (a listing counts in each row it matches) | – | 16 | – | – | 16 | – |
Outfitter and guide licensing in Georgia
No public single-business license lookup
Licensing body: Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division. Agency to ask:Georgia DNR licenses and permits.
- The Georgia DNR commercial-license application (rev. 03/12/2025, re-read Oct 24, 2026) lists commercial trapping, fish dealer, quail, fur dealer, taxidermy, hatchery, catch-out pond and commercial fishing licenses, and no hunting-guide or outfitter license, so we found no state guide license to look up. This is not a legal conclusion: ask DNR what applies to paid hunting guides. Source (read October 24, 2026)
Not a legal conclusion: the official pages cited above do not offer a public lookup of a single outfitter's license, so we cannot check one for you. Ask the agency to confirm what an outfit holds before you pay.
State wildlife agency: Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division (link checked October 23, 2026). Georgia rules change: check with the agency before booking a hunt or operating as a guide.
More on Georgia: all hunting outfitters in Georgia.
Outfitters offering rifle hunts in Georgia
Filter the 6 outfitters below. Pick one species and one hunt type; if nothing shows, no listing offers both.
Gopher Plantation
8,000-acre private plantation near Waycross between the Satilla River and 17-mile river offering all-inclusive guided whitetail hunts from tower…
Hart of Dixie Outdoors
7,400-acre plantation near Lyons in southeast Georgia running guided archery, primitive-weapon and rifle whitetail hunts with game cleaning, lodging…
Oconee River Lodge
Swamp-country lodge near Alamo on 7,200 private acres offering all-inclusive guided rifle and bow whitetail hunts bundled with hogs, capped at 14…
RoseAllen Plantation
Southeast Georgia hunting and fishing lodge near Vidalia offering guided trophy whitetail hunts plus turkey, wild quail and dove hunts, with private…
SouthWind Plantation
6,100-acre plantation in Attapulgus in far southwest Georgia offering guided quail, duck, whitetail, turkey and dove hunts with sporting clays and…
Compare side by side
| Outfitter | Service level | Species | Hunt types | License on file | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlane Woodlands & Preserve | Fully outfitted | Whitetail deer, Turkey, Upland birds | Trophy, Rifle, Archery, Wingshooting | ||
| Gopher Plantation | Fully outfitted | Whitetail deer, Wild hog | Rifle, Archery, Muzzleloader, Youth and novice | ||
| Hart of Dixie Outdoors | Fully outfitted | Whitetail deer | Archery, Muzzleloader, Rifle | ||
| Oconee River Lodge | Fully outfitted | Whitetail deer, Wild hog | Rifle, Archery | ||
| RoseAllen Plantation | Fully outfitted | Whitetail deer, Turkey, Upland birds | Muzzleloader, Rifle, Trophy, Wingshooting | ||
| SouthWind Plantation | Fully outfitted | Whitetail deer, Turkey, Waterfowl, Upland birds, Wild hog | Wingshooting, Archery, Rifle |
Frequently asked questions
Which Georgia outfitters offer rifle hunts?
Charlane Woodlands & Preserve, Gopher Plantation, Hart of Dixie Outdoors, Oconee River Lodge, RoseAllen Plantation, and SouthWind Plantation.
Does Georgia have special rules for rifle hunts?
Seasons, permits and equipment rules for rifle hunting are set by Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division and change each year. We do not repeat them here; check https://georgiawildlife.com/hunting.