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Sapelo Island WMA

Located midway on the Georgia coastline on the eastern fringe of McIntosh County, Sapelo Island is defined by the Sapelo River to the north, the waters of Doboy Sound to the south, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, and the Duplin River to the west. The 16,500-acre island is the 4th largest barrier island in the State of Georgia.

Paulks Pasture WMA

Paulks Pasture Wildlife Management Area is located in Glynn County. This 15,845-acre property offers hunting opportunities for deer, turkey and small game. Paulks Pasture WMA is one of the best known coastal sites for birding. Key birds include: Henslow's Sparrow, Sedge Wren, Prothonotary Warbler, Swainson's Warbler, White-breasted Nuthatch, and Yellow-crowned Night-Heron. 

No camping is allowed on the property and no horseback riding is allowed during deer hunts.

Warwoman WMA

Warwoman Wildlife Management Area is located in Rabun County. This 15,800-acre property offers hunting opportunities for deer, bear, turkey and small game. Trout fishing is available at Hood Creek, Walnut Fork Creek, Sarah's Creek and tributaries of each.

For road closures, please visit https://www.fs.usda.gov/main/conf/ for the most current information.

Townsend WMA

Townsend Wildlife Management Area is located in Long and McIntosh counties. The property offers deer, turkey, small game and waterfowl hunting. Townsend WMA is made up of four tracts of land: North Townsend, South Townsend, Buck Island, and Pine Island Tract. Together, they comprise 32,000 acres of land on the north side of the Altamaha River between Route 301 and the city of Darien.

Spirit Creek Forest WMA

Spirit Creek Forest Wildlife Management Area is located in Richmond County. The 570-acre property offers hunting opportunities for deer, turkey and small game hunting. Gates may be closed or opened at the discretion of the Georgia Forestry Commission. No camping or ATVs allowed on the property.

Sansavilla WMA

Sansavilla Wildlife Management Area is located in Wayne County along the Altamaha River. This 16,867-acre property offers hunting opportunities for deer, turkey and small game. There is no camping allowed on the property.

The Wire Road Tract is now open for hunting as part of Sansavilla WMA. The tract is located on Wire Road, 8 miles south of the Wire Road/Highway 341 intersection.

Redlands WMA

Redlands Wildlife Management Area is spread over Greene, Oglethorpe, Oconee and Morgan counties. The 37,500-acre property offers hunting opportunities for deer, turkey, small game and dove. There is no hunting on Dyars Pasture marsh pond.

For road closures, please visit https://www.fs.usda.gov/main/conf/ for the most current information.