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Overview

Pine City Natural Area WMA

Zone County
516 Monroe

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Three-point rule


Acres: 1,043

2026-27 Closed Seasons

  • Deer firearms
  • Bear
  • Alligator

2026-27 Crow

Sept. 3, 2026-Feb. 21, 2027. Open Thursdays through Mondays only. No limit.

2026-27 Deer

Deer Archery: Aug. 29-31 (one antlered buck only); Sept. 26-Feb. 28.

WMA Deer Bag Limit: Three deer, no more than two antlered bucks (3-Point Rule applies), which may include:

  • Two antlered bucks with archery,
  • Three antlerless deer with archery.

2026-27 Quail

Nov. 1, 2026-Feb. 7, 2027. Daily limit – 6

2026-27 Rabbit

Sept. 1, 2026-Feb. 28, 2027. Daily limit – 8

2026-27 Squirrel

May 15, 2026-Feb. 28, 2027. Dogs allowed. Daily limit – 12

2027 Turkey

Youth Hunt: April 10-11. One legal turkey.
Firearms Hunt: April 19-27. 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

  • Free georeferenced maps are available for this WMA and others at https://apps.agfc.com/maps/. These maps are frequently updated and include features such as parking, types of road and land boundaries.

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.