Hunting the Paulding Forest Georgia WMA

I visited the Paulding Forest Georgia WMA oversites, picnic tables, everything you need for a nice
the weekend, and at first I was extremelyovernight stay.
irritated. The map was terrible, I do mean terrible.If you need a good breakfast, the best I could
I have a feeling we will soon be losing this Georgiafind closest to the Georgia WMA was a little store
WMA, because it seems that the closer we getthat had a small dinner buffet with some good
to losing a Georgia WMA, the worse the mapsfried chicken and big steak fries, and they also
get for the WMA, and there are more and moreserved breakfast every morning seven days a
private homes popping up all around that particularweek. The biscuits were made fresh, and for me
Georgia WMA.they really hit the spot that morning. The name
So anyway, I finally got familiar with the area, andof the store is Scotts Market Country Cooking,
after I figured out some of the roads, and wheresorry, no phone number, but they are located on
I was at, I found a few cool spots to share withGoldmine rd.
everyone. I stopped at one small BBQ joint calledThere was one other small BBQ place that I
Wallaces Hickory House, and it was absolutely thefound called Merles BBQ, sorry I didnt try the
best BBQ sandwich I have ever had, it was veryfood, I went inside, I was already stuffed from
moist and juicy, and the Brunswick stew wasthe other places I tried, and I just wanted to
pretty good, a little more mushy than I prefer,sample their stew. The stew was great, and they
but still really good. I would actually take the hourhad some great looking home made peach pies
long drive back there from my house just forout on the counter. Im going to leave trying this
another one of their sandwiches. They wereplace out till my next visit, but based on the looks
located right at the corner of Ga. Hwy 101 andof the place Im sure its great. If anyone tries
Goldmine Rd.Merles, leave a comment and let me know.
I also found a very cool campground locatedThe one thing that would have made this an
approx. 10 minutes outside of the Paulding Forestawesome visit would have been a good fishing
Georgia WMA. The campground is called Thelake where I could night fish, but anyway, I will
Rock. The Rock is at 130 Forsyth Lake Rd.try to find a good fishing spot in the area next
Rockmart, Ga. 30153. Now, here's whats sotime I'm at the Paulding Forest WMA, and update
awesome about this place. They have thesethe maps once I find one. I am in the process of
awesome little cabins you can stay in that werebuilding a library of Georgia WMA enhanced maps
like thirty dollars per night, and they had a bigthat show corrected roads, and non commercial
outdoor concert area for country, bluegrass, andMa and Pop diners and inexpensive places to stay
southern rock bands. There were tenet sites, RVwhen visiting the Georgia WMAs.