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BIG HAMMOCK WMA Boat Ramp

Big Hammock WMA features three boat ramps providing access to the Altamaha and Ohoopee Rivers for paddling and fishing enthusiasts.

The area offers camping in designated campgrounds (up to 14 consecutive days), parking, and canoe access within a 7,221-acre wildlife management area.

Note that the main gate closes when the Altamaha River reaches 9 feet or higher, with a 7-10 day drying period before reopening.


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Explore the wonders of Altamaha River! Find excellent fishing spots, easy access to boat ramps, and all the amenities you need for a memorable day by the water. Your adventure starts here.

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