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The Ball's Ferry property is located in Toomsboro and is 525 acres. This property offers hunting opportunities for deer, turkey, small game and waterfowl. There is a boat ramp that can be used for fishing access. No camping allowed on the area.
The Perry Dove Field is a 226-acre property located in Perry. This area offers hunting opportunities for youth archery deer hunting and dove. No camping is allowed on the property. This property is only open to the public during hunt dates.
Camp Thunder VPA is a 1,627-acre property located outside of Thomaston. Opportunities include archery hunting for deer, turkey and small game during state seasons. No ATVs or camping allowed. Hunters utilizing this area for deer or turkey hunting should be sure to check their game using Georgia Game Check and select the Private Land option.
The Standing Boy Creek WMA is located in Muscogee County just north of the City of Columbus. This 1,580-acre property lies on the shore of Lake Oliver and offers excellent opportunity for hunting, hiking and wildlife viewing. The property is mostly wooded and has good populations of white-tailed deer, turkey, waterfowl and other small game along with youth dove hunts.
Sandhills Wildlife Management Area is located in Taylor County on the north side of GA Highway 96 and about 2.5 miles west of the square in Butler. This 1,576-acre property offers hunting opportunities for deer, turkey and small game. No camping is allowed.
The Victoria Bryant Archery Range is located in Victoria Bryant State Park in Franklin County. There is both a ParkPass box and archery box at the range, where shooters can follow instructions to pay with cash or check. If you'd prefer to pay with a card or get any of our annual passes, the office is open from 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Please pay before shooting. Target tips only (no broad-heads) and shooters must rack their bow before retrieving arrows. The range is open to all shooters following range rules.
Rum Creek: Berry Creek Area is in Monroe County adjacent to Rum Creek WMA. Berry Creek Area is a 161-acre archery-only tract. This property is owned by Georgia Power Company and leased free of charge to Georgia DNR. Berry Creek provides hunting opportunities for deer, turkey, and small game. Falconry is permitted during small game season.
The Panola Mountain Archery Range is located in Panola Mountain State Park in Henry County. The park hosts archery events from time to time. This range is made possible by a partnership with the Georgia DNR's State Parks and Historic Sites Division and Wildlife Resources Division.
The Evans County Archery Range is located on Evans County Public Fishing Area in Evans County.
This facility recently underwent extensive renovation, which features ADA accessibility, a covered shooting pavilion, static targets at 10, 20, 30 and 40 yards and 3D targets at 15, 25 and 35 yards.
