Maumelle River WMA
| Zone | County |
|---|---|
| 425 | Pulaski |
Three-point rule
Special Firearms Restrictions
Acres: 8,208
2025-26 Closed Seasons
- Deer Alternative Firearms
- Deer Modern Gun
- Bear Alternative Firearms
- Bear Modern Gun
- Furbearer Trapping
- Alligator
- Turkey
2025-26 Crow
Sept. 1, 2025-Feb. 21, 2026. Open Thursdays through Mondays only. No limit.
2025-26 Deer
Deer Archery: Sept. 27-Feb. 28.
WMA Deer Bag Limit: Three deer, no more than one buck, which may include:
- One buck with archery,
- Two does with archery.
Deer Notes:
- Three-point rule.
- No dogs.
2025-26 Quail
Nov. 1, 2025-Feb. 1, 2026. Daily limit – 6, possession limit – 12.
2025-26 Rabbit
Sept. 1, 2025-Feb. 28, 2026. Daily limit – 8, possession limit – 16.
2025-26 Squirrel
May 15, 2025-Feb. 28, 2026. Dogs allowed. Daily limit – 12, possession limit – 48.
2025 Bear
Bear Archery: Sept. 17-Nov. 30.
Bear Notes:
- Statewide bag limit.
- No dogs.
Area Notes
- A free annual General Use Permit (WMP) is required to hunt or trap on WMAs. Permits are available online by clicking “Buy Licenses” at agfc.com or by calling 833-345-0325 or any regional office.
- 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.
- Additional land use maps available at https://carkw.com/lake-maumelle/.
Ownership
Central Arkansas Waterworks
Phone
833-356-0933