Maumelle River WMA

Zone: 425

County: Pulaski

2020-21 Closed Seasons

• Alligator
• Bear Modern Gun
• Bear Muzzleloader
• Deer Modern Gun
• Deer Muzzleloader
• Furbearer Trapping
• Turkey
• Waterfowl

2020-21 Crow

Sept. 1, 2020-Feb. 21, 2021. Open Thursdays through Mondays. No limit.

2020-21 Deer

Deer Archery (permit hunt): Sept. 26, 2020-Feb. 28, 2021
Deer Firearms: Closed
WMA Deer Bag Limit: Three deer, no more than one buck, which may include: 

• One buck with archery permit,
• Two does with archery permit.

Deer Notes:

• A WMA Deer Hunt Permit is required to hunt deer on this WMA. Click here for details.
• Three-point rule.
• No dogs.
• CWD regulations apply

2020-21 Quail

Nov. 1, 2020-Feb. 7, 2021. Daily limit - 6, possession limit -12. Bird dogs allowed.

2020-21 Rabbit

Sept. 1, 2020-Feb. 28, 2021. Daily limit - 8, possession limit - 16. Dogs allowed.

2020-21 Squirrel

May 15, 2020-Feb. 28, 2021. Dogs allowed except during firearms deer hunts. Daily limit - 12, possession limit - 48.

2020 Bear

Bear Archery: Sept. 26-Nov. 30, 2020 (deer permit holders only).
Bear Firearms: Closed

Bear Notes:

• Statewide bag limit.
• No dogs.

Area Notes

• A free annual General Use Permit (WMP) is required to hunt or trap.
• Camping is prohibited.
• A permit is also required from Central Arkansas Water to remove objects.
• Horses and mules are prohibited without a special permit from Central Arkansas Water.
• Shotguns using legal, non-toxic ammunition required to take small game and furbearers on the portion of the WMA as designated on the public use map.
• During deer permit hunts, squirrel, rabbit, furbearer, crow, quail and dove hunting is allowed without a permit (shotgun only; non-toxic shot) west of the Arkansas Highway 10 bridge.

Ownership

Central Arkansas Waterworks

Phone

877-478-1043

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