Georgia Hunting Area

Ball's Ferry

Toomsboro • Wilkinson County • Georgia Heartland

Ball's Ferry near Toomsboro provides Oconee River public hunting access, youth hunts, boat-ramp access, river fishing, restrooms, and picnic facilities.

Ball's Ferry
WMA Public Hunting Property

Ball's Ferry

Ball's Ferry is a 525-acre public hunting property near Toomsboro on the Oconee River. Hunting opportunities include deer, turkey, small game, and waterfowl. Facilities and activities include boat ramp, river fishing, picnic shelter, restrooms, youth hunts, hunting, and wildlife viewing. No camping is allowed on the area. Confirm current seasons, licenses, youth hunt dates, river conditions, access rules, and property-specific 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 Waterfowl Small Game

Hunt & Access Flags

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

Features at Ball's Ferry

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

Hunting

Youth Hunts

Youth hunt opportunities may be available. Confirm age requirements, supervision rules, application details, and hunt dates with Georgia DNR.

Water Access

Boat Ramp

A boat ramp is available at this property. Confirm water levels, ramp condition, gate access, and boating rules before your trip.

Water Access

River Fishing

River or creek fishing access may be available. Confirm fishing regulations, water levels, and access points before visiting.

Day Use

Picnic Shelters

Picnic shelters are available at this property. Confirm availability, reservations, and any day-use restrictions before visiting.

Facilities

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this property. Confirm availability and seasonal closures 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 waterfowl.

Habitat

Oconee River corridor habitat with boat ramp and river fishing access.

Access Notes

Boat ramp access is available on the Oconee River.

Camping

No camping is allowed on this property.

Youth Hunts

Youth hunt opportunities are available; confirm eligibility and dates before planning a hunt.

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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