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Evans County

Archery Range

Claxton

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Evans County Archery Range

The Evans County Archery Range is located on Evans County Public Fishing Area in Evans County.

This facility recently underwent extensive renovation, which features ADA accessibility, a covered shooting pavilion, static targets at 10, 20, 30 and 40 yards and 3D targets at 15, 25 and 35 yards.


Facilities

  • 3-D Targets
  • Static Targets

Nearby Properties

  • Big Hammock WMA
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  • Fort Morris State Historic Site
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  • Richmond Hill WMA & Hatchery
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Daily: Sunrise to Sunset

This facility is unstaffed.

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Hunter Services 706-557-3355

After Hours 404-291-8167

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Address

Due to the remote locations of some of our facilities, some mapping services may be ineffective for navigation.

4757 Area Line Road
Claxton, GA 30417

GPS Coordinates
​N 32.1234, W -81.8044

 

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PERRY, GA
Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 09:00 am

The 2026 Fish Art Contest is now open.

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Social Circle, GA
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 14:52 pm

Deer hunters – It’s almost time to head to the woods! Before you climb into a tree stand, remember: Safety First! Don’t forget to review safety precautions.

Georgia Archery Deer Hunting Season Opens Saturday, Sept. 13
Social Circle, GA
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 14:34 pm

The wait is almost over! For many Georgians, the true sign of the season isn’t cooler mornings, instead it’s opening day of archery season.

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