Alabama Dove Season 2026-27
Open nowAlabama's dove season opens 2026-09-05 and closes 2027-01-17.
Last verified September 25, 2026Alabama wildlife agency
Zones & dates
- Open now
North Zone
Split 1
- Opens
- September 5, 2026
- Closes
- October 18, 2026
- Bag limit
- Sept 5 noon to sunset only; South Zone Sept 12-Oct 25
- Opens in 55 days
North and South Zones
Split 2
- Opens
- November 21, 2026
- Closes
- November 29, 2026
- Bag limit
- 15/day
- Opens in 76 days
North and South Zones
Split 3
- Opens
- December 12, 2026
- Closes
- January 17, 2027
- Bag limit
- 15/day
Key rules
- Dates and units
- Use the zone or region shown for your hunt.
- Official regulations
- Confirm license, permit, legal shooting hours, bag limits, and special requirements with the state agency before hunting.
Frequently asked questions
Alabama's dove season opens 2026-09-05 and closes 2027-01-17.
Nearby states
Regulations change every year and can vary by county or unit. Hunting Season by State is a reference tool, not a substitute for the official regulation book — always verify dates, zones, and bag limits with the state wildlife agency before you hunt.