Lots of catfish and crappie in the river, sheepshead in the bay

Bay: Good amount sheepshead being caught with clams, oysters and shrimp.

Fresh: Good bit of crappie and lots of catfish being caught in the Choctawhatchee River.

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Hunting: Deer are in full rut and it keeps improving. Primitive weapon season coming up.

Zone D – Northwest Florida – Public lands
Deer:
Muzzleloading Gun Season: Feb. 21–27 – Antlered deer only by muzzleloader, crossbow or bow
General Gun Season: Dec. 11 – Feb. 20
Antlered deer entire season; antlerless deer may be taken Dec. 26 – Jan. 1 by all legal center fire rifles and pistols, shot guns, muzzleloaders, crossbows and bows

Quail and gray squirrel:
General Gun: Nov. 13 – March 6 by all legal rifles, shot guns, muzzleloaders, crossbows, bows and pistols Click here for more information

Wildlife Management Areas: Each Wildlife Management Area has different season dates. Please refer to links below:
Choctawhatchee River WMA: Click here
Point Washington WMA: Click here
Lafayette Creek WMA: Click here
Pine Log WMA: Click here

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17290 U.S. Hwy. 331 S
Freeport, Florida 32439
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