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NameDeQueen Lake WMA
WMA Zone176
Region5
County CoverageSevier
Phone870-584-4161
Seasons and Regulations
Deer:
Deer Archery (all open units): Sept. 15-Feb. 28.
Deer Muzzleloader (firearms units only): Oct. 20-28 and Dec. 29-31.
Deer Modern Gun (firearms units only): Nov. 10-Dec. 16 and Dec. 26-28.
Deer Modern Gun Special Youth Hunt (firearms units only): Nov. 3-4 and Jan. 5-6.
WMA Deer Bag Limit:
Four deer, no more than two bucks, which may include:
• Two bucks with archery, muzzleloader or modern gun,
• Four does with archery,
• Two does with muzzleloader and modern gun combined.
Deer Notes: Three-point rule. No dogs. Limit during the modern gun special youth hunt is four deer: no more than two bucks (no antler restrictions) and two does.
 
Bear:
Bear Archery (all open units): Oct. 1-Nov. 30.
Bear Muzzleloader (firearms units only): Oct. 22-30.
Bear Modern Gun (firearms units only): Sept. 15-16 and Nove. 7-30.
Bear Modern Gun Youth Hunt (firearms units only): Nov. 5-6.
Bear Notes: Statewide bag limits apply.
Quail:
Nov. 1, 2013-Feb. 2, 2014. 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. 1, 2013-Feb. 21,2014. Open Thursdays through Mondays. No limit.
CLOSED:
  • Alligator
  • Elk
Area Notes:
  • Firarms not allowed on any property south of Bellah Mine Road (excluding property within the boundaries of the Dike C Firearms Unit and Jordan Tract Firearms Unit).
  • All Corps of Engineers recreational areas are closed to hunting.
Leased Land Permit RequiredNo
About the Name
The WMA is named for the Corps of Engineers lake the property surrounds.
OwnershipU.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Description
DeQueen Lake WMA is 8,792 acres.