Georgia Hunting Area

Alexander WMA

Waynesboro • Burke County • Georgia Heartland

Alexander WMA near Waynesboro is a 1,300-acre coastal-plain public hunting area with deer, turkey, small game, dove, quota hunts, and bird dog training opportunities.

Alexander WMA
WMA Wildlife Management Area

Alexander WMA

Alexander Wildlife Management Area is located near Waynesboro on 1,300 acres of state-owned property. the area as a coastal-plain WMA with a mix of habitat types and hunting opportunities for deer, turkey, small game, and dove. quota hunts, bird dog training, geocaching restrictions during managed hunts and turkey season mornings, and wildlife viewing. No camping is allowed on the property. Confirm current seasons, quota details, access, licenses, and WMA regulations with Georgia DNR before visiting.

Hunting Opportunities

Species and access notes

Use these as planning categories only. Seasons, quota details, legal methods, bag limits, and property-specific rules must be confirmed through Georgia DNR before visiting.

Listed Game Opportunities

Deer Turkey Dove Small Game

Hunt & Access Flags

  • Quota Hunts: Yes
  • Youth Hunts: No
  • Specialty Hunts: No
  • Developed Camping: No
  • Primitive Camping: No
  • Boat Access Required: No
Facilities & Recreation

Features at Alexander WMA

Features are based on researched property data and should be verified with official sources before making a trip plan.

Hunting

Quota Hunts

Quota hunt opportunities may be available. Apply through Georgia DNR and confirm hunt dates, check-in rules, and eligibility before planning a trip.

Hunting

Bird Dog Training Area

Bird dog training access is available. Confirm current dates, rules, permits, and property-specific restrictions before visiting.

Other Recreation

Wildlife Viewing

This property also offers wildlife viewing opportunities. Wear visible clothing and be aware of open hunting seasons when visiting.

Other Recreation

Geocaching

Geocaching is not allowed during managed hunts or before 10 a.m. during turkey season.

Planning Notes

Important details before you go

These notes summarize durable planning considerations. Current regulations and closures can change.

Hunting Summary

Hunting opportunities include deer, turkey, small game, and dove.

Habitat

Coastal-plain habitat with a mix of habitat types on state-owned property.

Camping

No camping allowed on the property.

Quota Hunts

quota hunts for this property.

Safety Notes

Geocaching is not allowed during managed hunts or before 10 a.m. during turkey season.

Fees & Passes

Land Access requires a hunting license, fishing license, or Lands Pass.

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