Squirrel hunting has long been a tradition in the eastern woods. These are the key dated moments.
Early 1900s: Before white-tailed deer were restored, squirrel hunting was the main fall hunting tradition in states such as Georgia.
2002: Hunt4 Squirrel.com is part of the original Hunt4 family of hunting sites.
2008: Tennessee calls squirrel season one of its longest and most underused fall seasons.
2026: Georgia’s squirrel season runs from August 15, 2026 through February 28, 2027, with a daily limit of 12.