Where is Oconee WMA?
Oconee Wildlife Management Area is a 7,400-acre area located in Greene, Hancock, and Putnam Counties in east-central Georgia. Typical of Piedmont landscapes, the area consist largely of rolling hills interspersed with creeks.
Can you camp on Georgia WMA land?
This 1,343-acre property provides archery hunting opportunities for deer, turkey and small game. Gates may be opened or closed at the discretion of the Georgia Forestry Commission. No camping allowed on the WMA.
How many acres is Oconee National Forest?
866,468 acres
The combined total area of the Chattahoochee–Oconee National Forest is 866,468 acres (3,506 km2), of which the Chattahoochee National Forest comprises 750,145 acres (3,036 km2) and the Oconee National Forest comprises 116,232 acres (470 km2).
Are there alligators in Lake Oconee?
Does Lake Oconee have alligators? There have been alligators spotted in the Oconee River that eventually flows into Lake Oconee, but sightings are rare. Their natural habitat is below what’s known as the fall line.
Where is the Oconee WMA in Georgia?
Oconee WMA. Oconee Wildlife Management Area is a 7,400-acre area located in Greene, Hancock, and Putnam Counties in east-central Georgia. Typical of Piedmont landscapes, the area consist largely of rolling hills interspersed with creeks.
What is a WMA in South Carolina?
The SCDNR sets and regulates the methods of harvest, bag limits and other requirements for hunting on Wildlife Management Areas (WMA) statewide. Two types of property are included in the Wildlife Management Area Program: “specific” named WMAs and “other” unnamed WMAs.
Where can I download the WMA game zone map?
The WMA Game Zone map listed above is in the Adobe PDF file format. Adobe® Reader® is required to open the files and is available as a free download from the Adobe® Web site.
What are “other” WMA lands?
Other WMA lands occur as scattered tracts, often leased from private landowners and the forest industry. The hunting seasons for these unnamed properties are set by Game Zone with all the “other” WMA tracts within a particular Game Zone having the same seasons. These “other” WMA lands are shown as unlabeled green tracts on the WMA maps.