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2025 Wayne County Hog Jam

The 2025 Wayne County Hog Jam will be hosted by the Wayne County Board of Tourism.

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To register for either or both events (Bow and/or Gun), you will need to select your category on the registration form.  This is a required category and tournament organizers will look at this to determine if you are a gun or bow hunter or both. And, a signed copy that you have read and understand the 2025 rules.

Wayne County Hog Jam

February 2025

Violating tournament rules will result in automatic disqualification.

Anyone previously disqualified in any tourism board event or committing any other action determined by the tournament committee to be a rules violation will be disqualified and not allowed to enter any future events of the Wayne County Board of Tourism

Cash prize winners may be subject to a polygraph/voice stress test.

Entry fee:  $50 per Bow and Rifle hunter. $100 for both categories. Children under 16 can participate for free with paid hunter.

GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP IS EXPECTED OF ALL INDIVIDUALS DURING THE EVENT. Any disorderly conduct will be reason for disqualification

Entry fees must be received no later than 6 p.m. Friday, February 2025

  1. All state and federal laws and regulations will be observed.  Any infraction of these laws and regulations will result in disqualification.  It is the responsibility of the entrant to be familiar with these laws, regulations, and event rules. It is illegal to cross state lines with live hogs.
  2. Tournament hours: 2 p.m. Friday February ?? th to 12:00 p.m. on Sunday, February ?? th.
  3. Weigh-in will close nightly at 10:00 p.m.  
  4. Hogs must be at weigh-in by 12p.m. Sunday, February ??th.
  5. Hogs may be killed by Bow or Gun.  All hogs must be handled and removed by hunter.
  6. No domesticated hogs – this rule to be determined by the tournament committee
  7. Hog must have never been knowingly penned.
  8. Hunters are allowed to hunt any area they have permission to hunt
  9. All children under the age of 16 MUST be accompanied by a paying adult.
  10. The committee will decide on all ties and disqualifications.
  11. All hog hunting must be done in GA, FL, AL, TN, or SC; all hunters must have a valid hunting license.
  12. Winners will be determined at the close of the tournament.
  13. Any protest must be made by 12:30 in writing to weigh masters with a $50 protest fee.
  14. Any contestant with a blood alcohol content high enough to affect the outcome of the polygraph test will be disqualified by tournament committee. 
  15. No hunting in pens of any size
  16. Winners are determined by the hog’s weight only. 
  17. Hunters will be allowed five (5) hogs with top three (3) harvest weights for total.
  18. NO BARROW HOGS ALLOWED
  19. NO SPOILED hogs will be allowed.