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Pine City Natural Area WMA

Zone: 516

County: Monroe

2023-24 Closed Seasons
  • Alligator
  • Bear
  • Deer Modern Gun
  • Deer Muzzleloader
2023-24 Crow

Sept. 1, 2023-Feb. 19, 2024. Open Thursdays through Mondays only. No limit.

2023-24 Deer

Deer Archery: Sept. 23, 2023-Feb. 29, 2024
Deer Firearms: Closed

WMA Deer Bag Limit: Three deer, no more than two bucks, which may include:

  • Two bucks with archery,
  • Three does with archery.

Deer Notes:

  • Three-point rule.
  • No dogs.
2023-24 Quail

Nov. 1, 2023-Feb. 5, 2024. Daily limit - 6, possession limit -12. 

While training bird dogs, you may use handguns or shotguns with blank ammunition. Pen-raised quail may be taken with a Shoot-To-Kill Bird Dog Field Training Permit. This permit is available from your local wildlife officer.

2023-24 Rabbit

Sept. 1, 2023-Feb. 29, 2024. Daily limit - 8, possession limit - 16. 

2023-24 Squirrel

May 15, 2023-Feb. 29, 2024. Dogs allowed. Daily limit - 12, possession limit - 48.

2024 Turkey

Youth Hunt: April 6-7, 2024. One legal turkey.
Firearms Hunt: April 15-23, 2024. One legal turkey.

About the Name

Pine City Natural Area WMA is named after the natural stands of loblolly pines found on the area.

Area Notes
Camping

Camping is not allowed.

Description

Pine City provides vital habitat for the only known population of the federally endangered red-cockaded woodpecker in the Mississippi Alluvial Plain of Arkansas.

Hunting Opportunities

Hunting opportunities exist for deer and small game.

Ownership

Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission

Phone

833-345-0283

Recreation Other Than Hunting

Bird watching is a popular recreational activity on this WMA.

Restaurants and Other Facilities

Restaurants and other facilities can be found in Clarendon, about 15 miles away.

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