Discover Georgia's Marben Public Fishing Area

Public Fishing Area

General Information

Fish Species: Largemouth bass, bluegill, redear sunfish, channel catfish, crappie.
Water: 22 ponds totalling 295 acres. Ponds range in size from 1 to 95 acres.

Facilities: kids only ponds, concrete boat ramps (6 lakes), boat docks, restrooms, fishing piers, picnic areas, primitive camping, some fishing areas accessible to persons with disabilities. Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center also has a network of hiking trails available to visitors.

Note: For general fishing information, check the information board or stop by the Visitor Center off Elliott Trail during operating hours (Tues. - Sat. 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.). Click here for additional information about fishing at this PFA.

Recreation Activities

The 6,700-acre Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center, managed by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, offers a variety of activities and programs. This beautiful area is centrally located in the state in a beautiful wooded setting near Mansfield, Georgia, making it easily accessible from Atlanta, Athens and Macon. An area map is available by clicking here.
Some of the opportunities available include:
FishingHuntingHiking & BikingArchery RangeSelf-Guided Driving Tours
Shooting Range (Range rules)Bird Watching Boat Access Horseback Riding Picnicking Primitive Camping Business or Other Meeting Accommodations Conference Center Facility Banquet HallChildren's Education Programs *Teacher Education Programs

Check out more Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center recreational info.
 
 
 
 
Contact, Address and Directions
Telephone: 770-784-3059 - Address: 543 Elliott Trail, Mansfield, Ga. 30055
Directions from Mansfield: GA Hwy 11 S for 2.7 miles; left on Marben Farms Rd. (Co. Rd. 229), follow signs.
 
 

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