| Name | Blevins WMA |
| WMA Zone | 055 |
| Region | 5 |
| County Coverage | Hempstead |
| Location | It is in Hempstead County, 4 miles northeast of Blevins on Hwy. 29.
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| Phone | 877-777-5580 |
| Seasons and Regulations | Turkey:
Youth Hunt: April 13-14, 2013. Two bearded turkeys, no more than one jake.
Firearms Hunt: April 20-May 5, 2013. Two bearded turkeys, no jakes (Youths may take one jake as part of their statewide seasonal bag limit).
Deer:
Deer Archery: Sept. 15-Feb. 28.
Deer Muzzleloader: Oct. 20-28 and Dec. 29-31.
Deer Modern Gun: Nov. 10-Dec. 16 and Dec. 26-28.
Deer Modern Gun Special Youth Hunt: Nov. 3-4 and Jan. 5-6.
WMA Deer Bag Limit:
Six deer, no more than two bucks, which may include:
• Two bucks with archery, muzzleloader or modern gun,
• Six does with archery,
• Four does with muzzleloader and modern gun combined.
Deer Notes: Three-point rule. No dogs. Limit during the modern gun special youth hunt is six deer: no more than two bucks (no antler restrictions) and four does.
Quail:
Nov. 1, 2012-Feb. 3, 2013. Daily limit - 6, possession limit -12. Bird dogs allowed.
Rabbit:
Sept. 1, 2013-Feb. 28, 2014. Daily limit - 8, possession limit - 16. Dogs allowed except during firearms deer hunts.
Squirrel:
May 15, 2013-Feb. 28, 2014. Dogs allowed except during firearms deer hunts. Daily limit - 12, possession limit - 48.
Crow:
Sept. 3, 2012-Feb. 21,2013. Open Thursdays through Mondays. No limit.
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| Leased Land Permit Required | No |
| Ownership | This 128-acre area is owned by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission.
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| Age | The area was established as a WMA in 1991.
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| Purpose | The primary objective of this management area is to provide quality wildlife habitat and public hunting
opportunities.
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| Description | The area primarily consists of old field habitats with hardwood riparian zones.
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| Access | The area is located 4 miles northeast of the Blevins off Hwy. 29 on County Rd. 51.
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| Hunting Opportunities | Deer, quail, turkey, squirrel, waterfowl, and rabbits. Old field habitats provide some excellent rabbit hunting opportunities. See current regulations for seasons and bag limits.
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| Management Practices | Currently, habitat management practices are limited on this area due to its small size.
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| Recreation Other Than Hunting | The Crater of Diamonds State Park in Murfreesboro. Ozan, Rick Evans/Grandview Prairie, and Hope Upland WMA's are located to the southwest. Old Washington State Park is also located to the southwest.
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| Camping | Nearest camping facilities are at the Crater of Diamonds State Park.
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| Restaurants and Other Facilities | Facilities are located in Blevins, Prescott, Nashville, or Hope.
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