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Buck Shoals WMA

Cleveland • White County • North Georgia High Country

Buck Shoals WMA near Cleveland is a youth-focused property with Hunt & Learn programs, youth quota hunts, and fishing events.

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Buck Shoals WMA
WMA Wildlife Management Area

Buck Shoals WMA

Buck Shoals Wildlife Management Area is a 582-acre property in White County. The area is focused on youth hunting and fishing events, including Hunt & Learn programs for deer, turkey, and small game. Youth quota opportunities include deer, bear, small game, and dove. Confirm current event dates, quota requirements, licenses, 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 Bear Dove Small Game

Hunt & Access Flags

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

Features at Buck Shoals 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

Youth Hunts

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

Other Recreation

Wildlife Viewing

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

Hunting

Youth-Only Hunts

This property includes youth-only hunts. Confirm current availability, access, hours, and seasonal restrictions before visiting.

Hunting

Hunt & Learn Programs

This property includes hunt & learn programs. Confirm current availability, access, hours, and seasonal restrictions before visiting.

Fishing

Fishing Events

This property includes fishing events. Confirm current availability, access, hours, and seasonal restrictions before visiting.

Planning Notes

Important details before you go

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

Hunting Summary

Youth hunting opportunities include deer, bear, turkey, small game, and dove through Hunt & Learn programs and youth quota hunts.

Habitat

Youth-focused public hunting and fishing property in White County.

Quota Hunts

Youth quota hunt opportunities are available; confirm current application requirements before planning a hunt.

Youth Hunts

Youth hunting and fishing events are the primary focus of this property.

Safety Notes

Confirm event access, adult-child requirements, and youth hunt rules before visiting.

Fees & Passes

Land Access requires a hunting license, fishing license, or Lands Pass unless a specific event states otherwise.

Map & Directions

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