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Fishing Creek WMA

Tignall • Wilkes County • Georgia Heartland

Fishing Creek WMA near Tignall is a 2,900-acre public hunting area with deer, turkey, small game, waterfowl, lake access, and wildlife viewing.

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Fishing Creek WMA
WMA Wildlife Management Area

Fishing Creek WMA

Fishing Creek Wildlife Management Area is located in Tignall. this 2,900-acre property with hunting opportunities for deer, turkey, small game, and waterfowl. Facilities and activities include lake access, hunting, lake fishing, and wildlife viewing. Confirm current access, licenses, seasons, 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 Waterfowl Small Game

Hunt & Access Flags

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

Features at Fishing Creek WMA

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

Water Access

Lake

Lake access is available at this property. Confirm fishing, boating, and shoreline rules before planning around lake use.

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

Fishing

Fishing is available as a recreation activity. Confirm licenses, seasons, and property-specific access before visiting.

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

Piedmont WMA habitat with lake access near Tignall.

Fees & Passes

No fee to access land; license required to hunt or fish.

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