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Overview

Stone Prairie WMA

Zone County
608 Faulkner

Three-point rule


Acres: 989

2024-25 Closed Seasons

  • Alligator
  • Bear Modern Gun
  • Bear Alternative Firearms

2024-25 Crow

Sept. 1, 2024-Feb. 17, 2025. Open Thursdays through Mondays only. No limit.

2024-25 Deer

Deer Archery: Sept. 7-9 (one buck only); Sept. 28-Feb. 28.
Deer Alternative Firearms (permit hunt): Oct. 19-23.
Deer Modern Gun Special Youth Hunt (permit hunt): Nov. 2-3 (permit) and Jan. 4-5 (no permit).

WMA Bag Limit: Three deer, no more than two legal bucks, which may include:

  • Two bucks with archery,
  • Three does with archery,
  • One buck and one doe with alternative firearms.
  • During youth permit hunt, youths may take two deer, one buck (no antler restrictions) and one doe.

Deer Notes:

  • Three-point rule.
  • No dogs.
  • Prescribed fire may be used on this WMA during the fall to meet habitat objectives. AGFC will not be conducting prescribed burns during muzzleloader permit hunt; however, implementation could occur immediately before permit dates.

2024-25 Rabbit

Sept. 1, 2024-Feb. 28, 2025. Daily limit – 8, possession limit – 16.

2024-25 Squirrel

May 15, 2024-Feb. 28, 2025. Dogs allowed. Daily limit – 12, possession limit – 48.

2024 Bear

Bear Archery: Sept. 18-Nov. 30.
Bear Modern Gun Special Youth Hunt: Nov. 2-3.

Bear Notes:

2025 Turkey

Youth Hunt (permit required): April 12-13. One legal turkey.
Firearms Hunt (permit required): April 21-23 and April 26-28. One legal turkey.

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.
  • Limited parking and access will be available during the 2023-24 hunting season.
  • Closed to bird dog training.
  • Stone Prairie WMA has a military history, Munitions and Explosives of Concern (MEC) may be present. Use caution; recognize these military items can be dangerous; if encountered retreat; do not touch. Move away from the area and call 911.

Description

Stone Prairie WMA consists of 989 acres in Faulkner County.

Ownership

AGFC

Phone

833-356-0879