

Helping protect the rights of individuals and preserve the natural resources of Georgia


GTA Annual Convention

2025
September 19-20

GTA Youth Field Trial

2024
December 28-30

GTA Adult Field Trial

2025
January 24-26

GTA Spring Fling Event

May 10, 2025
Metter, GA

Georgia Trappers Association
Mission Statement
We are interested in promoting the education and growth of hunting, fishing, and trapping while maintaining the highest standards of sportsmanship. We want to encourage public conservation and the protection, restoration and management of water, wildlife, forest and fields. We strive to cooperate with county, state, federal and private agencies having the responsibilities for wildlife and land management.
Announcements
H.B. 1147 has passed into law.
As of 7/1/22 It is now legal to trap Raccoon and Opossum year round in Georgia
44th Annual GTA Convention
September 19th & 20th, 2025
Location: TBD
Upcoming Events
NTA Southeastern -Mulberry, AR – Sept. 27 & 28, 2024
GTA Youth Field Trials Dec. 28 – 30, 2024 Swainsboro, GA.
GTA Adult Field Trials January 24 – 26, 2025
Fisharama/Turkeyrama February 7 – 9, 2025
Augusta Wild Outdoor Expo. March 1, 2025
Fur Pickup in Valdosta, GA March 14, 2025
Fur Pickup in Perry, GA March, 15, 2025
Fur Pickup in South Carolina March 15, 2025
2025 Trapper Harvest Survey due March 30, 2025 to the GA DNR
Spring Fling May 10, 2025 Metter, GA
Safe Harvest & Responsible Practices Program “Trapping”
at Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center May 31, 2025
NTA Convention July 17-19, 2025 Harrisonburg, VA
GON Outdoor Blast July 25-27, 2025 Emerson, GA
Buckarama August 15 – 17, 2025
44th Annual GTA Convention Sept. 19 – 20, 2025
Water Rights
Trapping Water Rights at risk in the upcoming 2025 Legislative Session!
GTA has published an official statement. Get involved and contact your representative!
GTA has provided a form letter for you to write your representative.
Visit this page for more information as well as a list of your GA Representatives.
Thank you to our 2024 Silver Sponsors!
Thank you to our 2024 Bronze Sponsors!








