Paulks Pasture Wildlife Management Area (WMA)

Map: N-Georgia.com, built from U.S. Census Bureau boundaries; location from Georgia DNR

Paulks Pasture WMA is a 15,845-acre property in Glynn County, hunted for deer, turkey and small game. It is also one of the best-known birding spots on the Georgia coast, with Henslow’s sparrow, sedge wren, prothonotary and Swainson’s warblers and yellow-crowned night-heron among the key species.

• SizeAbout 15,845 acres
• GPS31.31984, -81.58870
• Georgia DNR officeRegion 6 office, 912-262-3173

• 2026-27 Seasons
• Maps
• Rules & Directions
• Facilities
• Common Questions

2026-27 Hunting Seasons at Paulks Pasture WMA

These dates come from Georgia DNR’s 2026-27 WMA regulations. “State seasons” means the statewide dates apply; see our Georgia hunting seasons guide. Sign-in is required for bear, deer and turkey hunts unless noted, and quota hunts require an application at GoOutdoorsGeorgia.com.

Paulks Pasture WMA Maps

For current boundaries, roads, gates and food plots, use Georgia DNR’s Paulks Pasture WMA page and its interactive property map, which also works in the Outdoors GA app. Our printable PDF maps below are older copies of DNR maps from roughly 2011 to 2013; boundaries, roads and tract names may have changed since.

• Paulks Pasture WMA (older PDF)

Area Rules & Directions

• No dog training in Archery Only Areas. No camping. No horseback riding during deer hunts. All vehicles used in dog-deer hunt must display DNR issued permit on vehicle dash.
• Camping is not allowed, and horseback riding is not allowed during deer hunts.

Directions. From Brunswick: Take U.S. HWY 341 north 8 miles to check station on left.

Everyone 16 and older entering a WMA needs a Georgia license that allows hunting or fishing, or a Lands Pass ($30 a year for residents). Wear fluorescent orange or blaze pink during firearms and primitive weapons deer and bear hunts, and report deer, bear and turkey through Georgia Game Check within 24 hours.

Facilities & Things to Do