CoastalPlains

Coastal Plains in Georgia

Mead Farm WMA

Mead Farm Wildlife Management Area is a 200-acre property located in Burke County. The WMA consists of approximately 90 acres of wetlands and 110 acres of uplands. Mead Farm offers hunting opportunities for deer, turkey, small game and waterfowl. No vehicles or ATVs are allowed on the property.

Mayhaw WMA

Mayhaw Wildlife Management Area is 6300 acres of property in Miller County. It offers hunting opportunity for deer, turkey, small game and waterfowl. The property supports a significant population of Bachman's sparrows, gopher tortoise and other priority species.

Lake Walter F. George WMA

Lake Walter F. George Wildlife Management Area is 923 acres of land and islands along a 45,000 acre reservoir known as Lake Walter F. George (also called Lake Eufaula). The WMA offers opportunity for hunters and anglers to enjoy their day. Hunting opportunities include deer, turkey, small game and waterfowl. No Camping allowed on this property.

Lake Seminole WMA

Lake Seminole Wildlife Management Area consists of four separate tracts of land in southwest Georgia totaling 8,635 acres. Hunting opportunities include deer, turkey, and small game. No hunting is allowed within 200 yards of a house, dock, building, structure or developed recreation area. No camping is allowed on this property.

Hiltonia WMA

Hiltonia Wildlife Management Area is a 500-acre property located in Screven County. This WMA is open to hunting for deer, turkey and small game.


Activities

  • Geocaching — not allowed before 10 a.m. during turkey season
  • Hunting
  • Primitive Camping
  • Wildlife Viewing

Nearby Properties

Hannahatchee Creek WMA

Hannahatchee Wildlife Management Area is located in the upper coastal plain physiographic region in west central Georgia near the town of Richland, and totals 5,095 acres. This WMA offers hunting opportunities for deer, turkey, small game, feral hog and dove.

Grand Bay WMA

The Grand Bay Wildlife Management Area (WMA) encompasses 2,623 acres of state-owned property and 5,874 acres of land under license from the U.S. Air Force. The WMA consists of approximately 3,059 acres of upland pine and hardwood forest and 5,438 acres of cypress/gum wetlands. There are two main access points: the check station/education center entrance on Knight’s Academy Road. and the federal land entrance off U.S. Highway 221. This WMA offers hunting opportunities for deer, turkey, small game and waterfowl.

Flat Tub WMA

The Flat Tub Wildlife Management Area encompasses 7,141 acres of state-owned land. The WMA consists of approximately 5,641 acres of upland pine/hardwood forest and 1,500 acres of hardwood drains and river bottomland.

There are 4 main access points:

Elmodel WMA

Located on 1,600 acres near Newton, Elmodel Wildlife Management Area provides opportunity for deer, dove, turkey and small game hunting. Some roads and areas may be closed during certain seasons for dove field management and invasive species control. Camping is not allowed on this property.

Doerun Pitcherplant Bog WMA

Known for its namesake, Doerun Pitcherplant Bog Wildlife Management Area is a 600 acre property located in Doerun, Georgia and is filled with—you guessed it—pitcherplants! The WMA is perfect for those who want to enjoy Georgia's coastal plains and get a good look at a bog ecosystem. Doerun Pitcherplant Bog is home to a rare species and sensitive habitats. To protect these resources, vehicular access is limited to entrance road and parking area.