NOTICE: Visitors to the area should know that roadwork is ongoing on Cogden Lake Road, Oil Well Road, and Hinson Road. These roads may be impassable at times due to the work being done.Penholoway Swamp Wildlife Management Area is located in Jesup, GA. This 10,546-acre property has hunting opportunities for deer, turkey and small game. All areas north of Paradise Park Road are archery only. Cogden Lake and Hogan Lake offer great fishing opportunities.
This area includes the Boyles Island Tract. Access to Boyles Island is by river only.
Accommodations & Facilities
- Boat Ramp
- Canoe Access
- Lake
Activities
- Boating
- Canoeing
- Geocaching — not allowed during managed hunts or before 10 a.m. during turkey season
- Hunting
- Lake Fishing
- River Fishing
- Wildlife Viewing
Nearby Properties
- Altama Plantation WMA
- Altamaha WMA
- Big Hammock WMA
- Clayhole Swamp WMA
- Dixon Memorial WMA
- Evans County PFA
- Fort King George State Historic Site
- Fort McAllister State Park
- Fort Morris State Historic Site
- Gordonia-Altamaha State Park
- Griffin Ridge WMA
- Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation State Historic Site
- Laura S. Walker State Park
- Little Satilla WMA
- Moody Forest WMA
- Morgan Lake WMA
- Ossabaw Island WMA
- Paulks Pasture WMA
- Rayonier Corridor Lands WMA
- Richmond Hill WMA & Hatchery
- Rogers WMA
- Sansavilla WMA
- Sapelo Island WMA
- Townsend WMA
