17 Wild Hog Harvests in Georgia

Hunt Summary

• Lead Guide: Noah

• Hunt Type: 1 Night Hog Hunt

• Harvest Total: 17 Wild Hogs (Record Night!)

• Equipment Used: AGM Thermal

• Location: Americus, Georgia

A Night for the History Books

Some nights, the stars align and the Wild Hogs are moving across every field in Americus, GA. Last night was one of those nights. Guide Noah set a new personal record for himself, leading his group to a staggering 17 harvests in a single night of Guided Hog Hunting. Also this is only night 1 of there 2 night hog hunt!

The Reality of the Hunt: Marksmanship Matters

While 17 pigs in a night is an incredible milestone, it’s important to remember that Wild Boar Hunting is a true challenge. We can put a group in front of a sounder of 20+ hogs, but at the end of the day, it comes down to the hunter's marksmanship and composure. Hunting Wild Hogs is different—it isn’t easy, and it isn’t a "given."

A night like this is rare and speaks to the skill of the hunters we had out with us. Whether it was the first 4 pigs on Wise Road or the 7 pigs in a single go-around at Wilmar, these guys were locked in. We’ve seen groups face massive sounders and only secure one or two, so seeing a team execute this well is truly awesome.

Protecting the Farmland

During the night, we even ran into Wes, a local farmer whose fields we protect. He personally thanked the Hog SWAT team for our work in mitigating crop damage. To wrap up the night, the team located one final sounder near "Rats Nest" just before 4:00 AM and secured 5 more pigs to bring the total to 17.

This was easily the Best Hog Hunting we’ve seen in a long time. We are beyond grateful to these hunters for their incredible effort and for their precision in the field.

Night 2 they got 1 Wild Hog!

Family Hog Hunts Americus, Georgia

Family Hog Hunts Americus, Georgia @PigProblemInc

Friday started off rough with the weather being thunder and lightning, but after a bit the weather settled and Hogs started tearing up fields. The kids were able to get 1 out of 7 down. After a few more fields being checked The guide found multiple sounders on a field we hunt. After some careful stalking and safe calculated directions they were able to harvest 1 more Hog. Book a hunt at https://www.pigproblem.com for your next Family Vacation Adventure.

Hog Hunts In Americus, Georgia @PigProblem

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Ultimate Hog Hunting In The US

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Guide: Hank

Operation: Night 2 (Final Session)

Location: South Georgia

If Night 1 was about patience and close calls, Night 2 was an absolute clinic in what the Best Hog Hunting in Georgia looks like.

There are no guarantees when it comes to Hog Hunting—that’s just the nature of the game. But as our guests found out this week, that’s exactly why your Hog Hunting Package matters. If you only have one night, a slow start is just a slow start. If you have two nights, Night 2 might be the one where you finally "tear it up."

Opening the Night Of Hog Hunting with Action

We didn’t have to wait long for the momentum to shift. At the very first field of the evening, we utilized our thermal gear to intercept a large sounder. The team stayed composed and efficient, successfully managing the group and securing three from the sounder right out of the gate.

Precision in the Corners

The success continued at the next property. Tucked away in a back corner, we detected another sounder. We utilized a stealthy approach to close the distance, resulting in the successful collection of two Large Boars.

In the quiet moments between the big encounters, we kept the skills sharp and the energy high, staying active in the field until the very end of the shift.

The Final Result

We wrapped up the Thermal Hog Hunting experience by locating a lone traveler hanging out near the woodline. With one final successful approach, we added a sixth to the total for the night.

From a quiet start to a high-volume finish, this trip proved why we recommend the 2-Night Hog Hunt. When the conditions align and the pressure is applied correctly, the results speak for themselves.

🛠️ Field Insight: The 2-Night Advantage

Why Persistence Pays Off In Wild Hog Hunting, factors like wind, moon phase, and crop cycles change by the hour. A 2-night stay gives our guides the flexibility to rotate fields and find where the sounders are most active. Night 1 might build the intel; Night 2 could bring the results. Wild Hogs are always changing there patterns.

Expert Thermal Navigation Our Georgia Thermal Hog Hunting at others miss. Whether it's a sounder in a far corner or a single at the woodline, we provide the tech and the expertise to ensure your time in South Georgia is spent on the move and on target.

Best Hunting In Georgia

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If you are looking for the best Hog Hunting Georgia has to offer, look no further than the consistent action found in our South Georgia fields. Our latest trip near Americus delivered steady movement and multiple opportunities for Thermal Hog Hunting across several productive properties.

The night began with a single hog located in open ground, which moved into the timber before a setup could be completed. However, our continued scouting quickly led to more productive Hog Hunts. We soon located a large sounder, allowing for a tactical setup that resulted in six hogs successfully recovered.

The movement remained consistent throughout the night, proving why Wild Boar Hunting with the right team makes all the difference. We located another group later in the evening, producing further opportunities; while several were engaged, another hog was successfully recovered before the sounder moved off.

To close out the night, we located a final group of three hogs, resulting in two more successful recoveries. With multiple sounders located and consistent action from start to finish, this Hunting Trip highlighted exactly what Thermal Hog Hunting with Pig Problem is all about—covering ground, finding targets, and capitalizing on opportunities across South Georgia Farmland.

Thermal Hog Hunting Georgia

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When booking Hog Hunting Georgia trips, persistence is often the difference between an empty truck and a successful harvest. The final night of our recent multi-night Hog Hunts in Americus tested our patience from start to finish.

Movement was limited for most of the night, with our guides spending hours covering ground and checking multiple South Georgia fields. The activity didn’t finally pick up until around 3:30 a.m., which is a common occurrence during Night Hog Hunts when the pressure is high.

Once the hogs were located, the stalk proved challenging. The sounder stayed on the move and crossed a ditch, forcing us to perform a full tactical reposition. In professional Wild Boar Hunting, being able to adjust the plan on the fly is vital. After resetting our approach from a different access point, our hunters were finally able to get into position and capitalize.

That final setup resulted in two hogs successfully recovered, closing out the Thermal Hog Hunt on a strong note. Multi-Night Hog Hunts often come down to timing and staying committed until the very end. This trip was a perfect example of why Pig Problem Inc. is the leader in Georgia Hog Hunting—we don't quit until the job is done.

Night Life In Americus, Ga

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Night one of this 2-Night Pig Hunt in Americus, Georgia got off to a strong start with good conditions and steady movement.

Early in the night, a single hog was located in tall cut corn near a pivot. With favorable wind, the group was able to make a clean stalk and set up efficiently, resulting in a successful recovery.

After moving on to the next field, a sounder was briefly located but moved off before a setup could be completed. Continued scanning while returning to the vehicle revealed another single hog on the opposite side of the field, keeping the group active and on their feet throughout the night.

Between multiple stalks and plenty of walking, night one delivered solid effort and positive results — a great way to start the Thermal Hog Hunt and build momentum heading into night two.

Wild Boar Charges!!!

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Photo: Wild Boar Charging @PigProblem

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Night three of this 4-Night Thermal Hog Hunt in Americus, Georgia proved to be one of the most eventful nights of the Hunting Trip.

Early in the evening, a newly available field — recently opened back up after Deer Season — was checked for activity. Initial scans showed no movement, but just before moving on, thermal detection revealed a sounder entering the field. A careful setup followed, resulting in multiple successful recoveries before the area went quiet again.

Later in the night, around 1:00 a.m., another sounder was located. This encounter required a long, methodical stalk, with several repositioning attempts to maintain favorable angles and avoid detection. After multiple setups, conditions finally aligned, allowing for a productive outcome.

One hog broke from the group and charged toward the team, creating a fast-moving situation. Despite multiple confirmed hits, the animal continued forward before being successfully stopped at close range. The unexpected moment brought plenty of adrenaline and laughter once the situation was fully under control.

By the end of the night, multiple sounders had been located and several hogs were successfully recovered, making night three a standout example of how unpredictable and exciting Hog Hunting in Georgia can be.

With one night remaining, momentum was high heading into the final stretch of the Wild Hog Hunt.

4 Night Hog Hunt

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Night 1 – Blog Post:

Night 1 of this 4-Night Hog Hunt in Americus, Georgia was a perfect example of what real hunting looks like — especially when you’re sharing the field with experienced, repeat hunters who know the process.

This group has been hunting with Pig Problem for years, booking multiple nights back-to-back every Hunting Season. Hunts like these are never dull, even when the night throws challenges your way.

The evening started with an early encounter when a single hog appeared near an access point, but its position made a safe approach impossible before it moved off. Shortly after, a sounder was located at long distance, but shifting conditions caused them to slip away before a setup could come together.

Another opportunity developed on a different single Boar, but just as the group was getting set, movement alerted the hog and it disappeared into cover — a reminder of how quickly hogs react, even during careful setups.

Persistence finally paid off later in the night when another single Wild Hog was located, the setup came together cleanly, and the opportunity was capitalized on with a successful recovery.

An equipment issue brought the night to an earlier close than planned, but the group handled it exactly how seasoned hunters do — understanding that long, multi-night hunts are about patience, effort, and letting the week unfold.

Night 1 was officially in the books, with three more nights still ahead and plenty of opportunity left to come.

Wild Hog Hunting in Americus, Ga

Every Hog Hunt is different — and this 1-Night Thermal Hog Hunt with Pig Problem proved just how fast things can unfold when hogs are active across multiple fields.

Early in the night, the group got their first opportunity on a Single Hog, setting the tone for what would become a busy evening. Like many first encounters on a Night Hunt, nerves and excitement were high, but the group stayed engaged and pushed forward.

Not long after, Guide Zev located a Large Sounder of roughly 30 hogs, creating one of the best opportunities of the night. With multiple hogs in the open, the hunters were able to capitalize on the moment, resulting in several solid connections. While not every hog was recoverable due to movement into cover, the encounter delivered exactly what Thermal Hog Hunting is known for — fast-paced action and high-adrenaline moments.

Later in the night, the group found another Sounder, and when a single hog stepped out ahead of the group, the opportunity came together cleanly. With the sounder still holding in the field, the team moved in and made the most of the situation, resulting in five hogs accounted for, with four successfully recovered.

Nights like this showcase the reality of Hog Hunting in Americus, Georgia:
• multiple encounters
• fast-moving sounders
• and opportunities that require quick decisions

Despite the chaos that sometimes comes with sounder activity, the group stayed positive, kept their energy up, and enjoyed the experience from start to finish.

Another productive night in the books with Pig Problem — full of action, learning moments, and the kind of Hunting that keeps people coming back.

Night 2: Dream Thermal Hog Hunt

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Night 2:

Night 2 of this 2-Night Hog Hunt with Pig Problem was the complete opposite of Night 1 — fast-moving, unpredictable, and packed with action from start to finish.

The night opened with a Large Sounder spotted in the corner of a field, prompting a long, patient stalk. The group closed to roughly 300 yards, but the hogs slowly worked their way into the treeline before a safe opportunity presented itself. With no wind or pressure pushing them out, Jordan made the smart call to back off and keep searching.

Later in the night, multiple singles appeared across different areas, but several promising stalks were disrupted by outside movement — including deer unintentionally pushing hogs into cover. That’s Hunting, and every experienced hunter knows those moments are part of the process.

The night truly came alive toward the end.

While scanning a new area, Jordan spotted a single hog, and the setup came together cleanly. The hog was taken, and as the group waited to see if it would move again, the field suddenly erupted with activity.

A sounder began pouring out of the treeline, running directly toward the downed hog. What followed was one of the most chaotic and memorable moments of the entire Hog Hunt. Groups of Hogs — wave after wave — crossed the field, creating multiple opportunities in rapid succession.

After the first wave moved through, another group emerged moments later, allowing the hunters to capitalize once again. In total, more than 30 hogs moved through the field during that final stretch of the night — an incredible sight even for seasoned hunters.

With multiple hogs recovered, photos taken, and the hogs processed, the group wrapped up Night 2 and headed in after an unforgettable finish.

Two nights.
Completely different experiences.
And a perfect example of why Thermal Hog Hunting in Georgia is never predictable.

Another successful Wild Hog Hunt in the books with Pig Problem and Guide Jordan.