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NameCypress Bayou WMA
WMA Zone140
Region2
County CoverageLonoke, White
Phone877-734-4581
Seasons and Regulations
Turkey:
Youth Hunt: April 13-14, 2013. One bearded turkey.
Firearms Hunt: April 20-28, 2013. One bearded turkey, no jakes (youths may take one jake as part of their statewide seasonal limit).
Waterfowl:
Nov. 17-25, Dec. 6-23, Dec. 26-Jan. 27
Deer:
Deer Archery: Sept. 15-Feb. 28.
Deer Muzzleloader (permit hunt): Oct. 20-24.
Deer Modern Gun (permit hunt): Nov. 10-14.
WMA Deer Bag Limit:
Three deer, no more than two bucks, which may include:
• Two bucks with archery,
• Three does with archery,
• One buck or doe with muzzleloader permit,
• One buck or doe with modern gun permit.
Deer Notes: Three-point rule. No dogs.
 
Deer Permit:
Deer hunting on this area is restricted to special permit hunts.
Click here for more information and to apply.
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.
CLOSED:
  • Bear
  • Alligator
  • Elk
Area Notes:
Airboats may not be operated on Cypress Bayou WMA during duck season.
Leased Land Permit RequiredNo
OwnershipAGFC