Ala. in the Zone I hunt - Deer .... Archery or spear Oct. 15 Modern gun always opens Saturday before Thanksgiving. A "special" Muzzle Loader period coinciding with 5 days of the archey only time .... the Monday through Friday before modern gun opening on Saturday. Limits: 1 doe a day. Three bucks/season one of which has to have at least 4 points on one side.