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Hunting access on public ground in Coffee County, about 180 acres.
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Getting to Coffee County (Victoria) Physically Disabled Hunting Area
Coffee County (Victoria) PDHA hunt access
Applications with physician certification or a disabled license open Coffee County (Victoria) PDHA to qualified hunters by reservation. Hunting runs two or three days a week, and each hunter may use an area once every two weeks. Hunts take place from shooting houses on wildlife openings; partners may assist but not hunt. Qualifying residents pay $7.65 for the disabled hunting license or $50.00 / $30.00 for life.
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The Coffee County (Victoria) PDHA file
Size on record: 180 acres, per the ADCNR PDHA map layer; the ground lies in Coffee County. Its mapped polygon measures 121 acres in GIS, a different number from the published size. Among 2 sized records in Coffee County, it places 2nd. ADCNR, through the Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division, manages it (WFF District IV).
It is part of the ADCNR Physically Disabled Hunting Trail. 40 acres of Coffee County are mapped as public land.
The record names this game: Deer.
From the agency record (Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division); checked November 1, 2026.
Coffee County (Victoria) PDHA: the county rules that apply
| Zone or rule | Coffee County |
|---|---|
| Deer zone | B (map) |
| CWD zone | Outside |
| Turkey zone | 1 |
| Fall turkey | Closed |
| Dove zone | South |
| Dog deer | Stalk only |
| Waterfowl zone | Statewide |
| Alligator area | Southeast |
| Turkeys, 2025 | 209-296 |
| WFF district | IV |
The A/B boundary through Coffee County follows US 80, the Alabama River, I-65, I-85 and other roads, so the ADCNR deer zone map is the reference. The permit for Coffee County (Victoria) PDHA overrides the zone calendar for deer. Coffee County is stalk-only for deer (in part or in whole). Turkey reports for Coffee County in 2025: 209-296 birds (ADCNR class). Deer harvest by county is not released.
ADCNR deer zones, turkey zones, dove zones, dog deer rules, CWD rules and the 2025 Alabama Wild Turkey Report; checked November 1, 2026.
Public ground around Coffee County (Victoria) PDHA
Rows run from nearest to farthest, beginning with Fort Novosel (16 mi, southeast).
| Neighbor | Category | Acreage | County | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Novosel | Military land | 57,036 | Dale, Coffee | 16 mi | southeast |
| Pike County Pocosin Complex (Forever Wild) | Forever Wild tract | 332 | Pike | 21 mi | north |
| Dozier PDHA | PDHA | 530 | Crenshaw, Covington | 23 mi | west |
| Frank Jackson State Park SOA (391 acres) | State park SOA | 391 | Covington | 24 mi | southwest |
| Geneva State Forest WMA | WMA | 16,093 | Geneva | 29 mi | southwest |
| Shiloh Hill PDHA | PDHA | 61 | Covington | 40 mi | southwest |
| Blue Spring WMA | WMA | 24,783 | Covington | 42 mi | southwest |
| Barbour WMA | WMA | 28,214 | Barbour, Bullock | 46 mi | northeast |
Points: ADCNR Physically Disabled Hunting Areas layer (polygon centroid). Straight-line distances. Statewide public land map.
Supplies and help around Coffee County (Victoria) PDHA
The nearest town page is Elba, 7.6 mi from Coffee County (Victoria) PDHA. Enterprise (30,731 residents) has the most services, 15 mi away. The WFF district office for this county is at 3520 Plaza Dr., Enterprise.
| Place | County | Population | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elba | Coffee | 3,531 | 7.6 mi | southwest |
| Enterprise | Coffee | 30,731 | 15 mi | southeast |
| Troy | Pike | 17,734 | 21 mi | north |
| Ozark | Dale | 14,368 | 21 mi | east |
| Luverne | Crenshaw | 2,678 | 22 mi | northwest |
Towns from places.json (Census 2024); offices and businesses from services.json (ADCNR offices and business listings, chain stores left out); straight-line miles. Checked November 1, 2026.
Coffee County (Victoria) PDHA shooting hours on key dates
ADCNR prints one sunrise and sunset table for downtown Birmingham and warns that other places can differ by 10 minutes or more, so the times below are worked out for Coffee County (Victoria) PDHA.
| Date | Opener or close | Sunrise | Sunset | Deer | Migratory |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | Archery opens, A and C | 6:46 a.m. | 6:13 p.m. | 6:16 a.m. to 6:43 p.m. | 6:16 a.m. to 6:13 p.m. |
| Nov 21, 2026 | Gun deer, A-C | 6:17 a.m. | 4:44 p.m. | 5:47 a.m. to 5:14 p.m. | 5:47 a.m. to 4:44 p.m. |
| Nov 27, 2026 | Ducks open | 6:22 a.m. | 4:42 p.m. | 5:52 a.m. to 5:12 p.m. | 5:52 a.m. to 4:42 p.m. |
| Dec 21, 2026 | Shortest day | 6:39 a.m. | 4:45 p.m. | 6:09 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. | 6:09 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. |
| Jan 15, 2027 | Mid-January | 6:43 a.m. | 5:02 p.m. | 6:13 a.m. to 5:32 p.m. | 6:13 a.m. to 5:02 p.m. |
| Feb 10, 2027 | Deer close, A-C | 6:31 a.m. | 5:26 p.m. | 6:01 a.m. to 5:56 p.m. | 6:01 a.m. to 5:26 p.m. |
| Mar 20, 2027 | Turkey opener | 6:49 a.m. | 6:55 p.m. | 6:19 a.m. to 7:25 p.m. | 6:19 a.m. to 6:55 p.m. |
Hours rules from the 2026-2027 Alabama Hunting and Fishing Digest; sunrise and sunset worked out for this location (NOAA solar formula, Central Time), checked against the Digest’s Birmingham table; checked November 1, 2026. Legal hours for every county.
Scenes from around Coffee County (Victoria) PDHA
Range options on the drive to Coffee County (Victoria) Physically Disabled Hunting Area
Barbour County has the ADCNR range nearest Coffee County (Victoria) Physically Disabled Hunting Area: Barbour County WMA Shooting Range (46 miles). Two more ranges follow.
From ADCNR’s range directory and range pages, operators’ pages and directory listings, checked November 1, 2026.
Coffee County (Victoria) PDHA questions and answers
Which permits apply on Coffee County (Victoria) PDHA?
ADCNR approval for the Physically Disabled Hunting Trail, a booked date and your license.
Deer zone for Coffee County (Victoria) PDHA?
Coffee County also has Zone A or B ground, and that line follows roads and rivers, so check the ADCNR zone map. Area permits override zone dates on managed areas.
Does Coffee County (Victoria) PDHA allow dog hunting for deer?
No; hunts are from shooting houses.
Bait and feeders on Coffee County (Victoria) PDHA?
No. ADCNR bans hunting with bait on WMAs, SOAs and federal land.
Which animals may be hunted on Coffee County (Victoria) PDHA?
The record lists deer.
Who manages Coffee County (Victoria) PDHA?
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division. Try the Montgomery ADCNR office.
Is there other public hunting land close to Coffee County (Victoria) PDHA?
Fort Novosel sits 16 mi away. 9 more lie within 50 miles.
Hunter orange rules for Coffee County (Victoria) PDHA?
Yes in gun deer season: 144 sq. in. above the waist or a full-size cap, orange or pink.
What time can I start hunting Coffee County (Victoria) PDHA?
For deer on November 21, 2026: 5:47 a.m. until 5:14 p.m..
Which county is Coffee County (Victoria) PDHA in?
Coffee County (Victoria) PDHA lies in Coffee County, in WFF District IV. Elba is the closest town with a page here, about 7.6 mi away.
How big is Coffee County (Victoria) PDHA?
The figure on file is 180 acres (the ADCNR PDHA map layer).
Coffee County (Victoria) PDHA: last-minute checks
Signs on the ground outrank any web page; look for posted safety zones and closed areas on Coffee County (Victoria) PDHA.
Sources: source · source · source; regulations from the 2026-2027 Alabama Hunting and Fishing Digest. Checked November 1, 2026.
Other photos on this page: formulanone (CC BY-SA 2.0); Alabama Extension (CC0 1.0); USFWS/Southeast (CC BY 2.0).