Harvest trends / Georgia
Georgia Turkey harvest, 2026
Georgia turkey hunters reported 12,627 animals in 2026 — climbed sharply 15.1% from 10,970 in 2025. That puts 2026 at 88% of the 2020 peak of 14,412.
12,627
2026 harvest
+15.1%
vs 2025
11
Years of record
14,412
Peak (2020)
Season by season
| Season | Harvest | Change | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12,627 | +15.1% | 159 |
| 2025 | 10,970 | -5.4% | 158 |
| 2024 | 11,593 | -2.7% | 158 |
| 2023 | 11,911 | +21.2% | 159 |
| 2022 | 9,824 | -19.3% | 159 |
| 2021 | 12,172 | -15.5% | 158 |
| 2020 | 14,412 | +25.1% | 159 |
| 2019 | 11,521 | -1.3% | 159 |
| 2018 | 11,674 | +1.8% | 159 |
| 2017 | 11,465 | +2.2% | 159 |
| 2016 | 11,216 | — | 158 |
Statewide totals summed from official Georgia harvest reports and subject to agency revision. Reporting rules differ by state, so these figures are comparable across years within Georgia, not between states.