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Devil's Hammock Wildlife Management Area

Tree with exposed roots at Devil's Hammock WMA

Managed in cooperation with:
Suwannee River Water Management District
Levy County

Devil's Hammock Wildlife Management Area is comprised of more than 7,000 acres in north central Levy County along the Waccasassa River and Otter Creek. This natural area consists of bottomland hardwoods and cutover pine and cypress forests.

Hunting

White-tailed deer, wild hogs, small game and turkeys are plentiful.

For hunting seasons and area regulations, view FWC's regulations summary brochure for Devil's Hammock
WMA.

Fishing

Fishing is permitted year-round. A Florida fishing license is required and can be purchased at GoOutdoorsFlorida.com.

Recreation

Recreational opportunities include hiking, wildlife viewing, fishing and hunting.

There are two canoe launches on the area.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen on this area include kingfishers, wood storks, and river otters.

Add your bird observations to the Upper Waccasassa Conservation Area eBird Hotspot.

More Information

For an area map, hunting seasons, permits, fees, rules regarding dogs and area regulations, view FWC's regulations summary brochure for Devil's Hammock WMA.