Harris-Dickerson WMA

WMA Overview

hunting fishing boat launch

Size: 1837 acres
Location: Hopkins
Contact: (270) 476-1889
Elevation: minimum 378 feet, maximum 393 feet.
Entrance GPS coordinates: Latitude N 37.3182, Longitude W -87.3696
Area Habitat: open land 7.89%, forest 1.58%, wetland 77.03%, open water 13.66%.

Regulations

Spring Hunting Season:

Open under statewide rules and regulations in effect for the county. During the spring season, only one legal turkey can be harvested per WMA.

Directions & Description

Attention: Notice about Access — Please see the Trail Access Map for detailed information about access routes.

Located at 2960 Central City Road, Madisonville, KY 42431

From Madisonville, KY, take Exit 114 from I69 onto Hwy 85/70. Travel east on Hwy 85/70 three miles and turn right onto Hwy 70. Travel three miles on Hwy 70 to entrance on the left

Flat bottomland hardwood forests to the north, rolling reclaimed strip mine and lakes to the south, bounded on the east side by the Pond River. Good populations of deer, turkey, small game, furbearers waterfowl and fish exist on the area. ATVs are prohibited. Owned by KY Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources.
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