FWC Hunting Guidelines & Regulations
Hunting requires a license and permit and is allowed only in designated Wildlife Management Areas during appropriate seasons. You must be knowledgeable about the laws and regulations set by the FWC and follow them closely when hunting in Florida’s State Forests.
Spotlight on: Babcock Ranch Preserve
Many different species call the Babcock Ranch Preserve home, making hunting in this preserve a totally unique experience compared to other State Forests. Walk through a variety of improved ranges and natural habitats like dry prairie and cypress swamps while as you challenge your self-reliance during your hunt.