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Escambia River WMA

Escambia River WMA offers over 35,000 acres of access along 25 miles of the Escambia River with multiple vehicle-accessible boat launches including Cotton Landing, Little Williams, Bogia Road, Mystic Springs, Bluff Springs, and Salters Lake.

Bluff Springs features four campsites (up to 8 people each), two boat ramps, picnic tables, grills, and a day-use area, with reservations available through the Northwest Florida Water Management District.

Primitive camping is permitted throughout the WMA, making it ideal for both fishing and paddling enthusiasts seeking extended river access.


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