Hagerman Wildlife Management Area

Summary

Hagerman Wildlife Management Area at 880 acres (3.6 km2) is an Idaho wildlife management area in Gooding County south of the town of Hagerman.[1] The first land acquisition for the WMA was in 1940 and now includes land licensed from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.[2]

Hagerman Wildlife Management Area
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
A map of Idaho showing the location of Hagerman WMA
A map of Idaho showing the location of Hagerman WMA
LocationGooding County, Idaho, United States
Nearest cityHagerman, ID
Coordinates42°46′09″N 114°52′43″W / 42.769254°N 114.878624°W / 42.769254; -114.878624
Area880 acres (3.6 km2)
Established1940
Governing bodyIdaho Department of Fish and Game

The area is along the Snake River and attracts many birds, including ducks, geese, and raptors.[3] The WMA has several trails, a viewing blind, and hunting opportunities.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Carey Lake Wildlife Management Area" (PDF). Idaho Department of Fish and Game. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 24, 2012. Retrieved May 30, 2012.
  2. ^ Gregory, Terry D.; Apa, Anthony D.; Gorgen, William F.; McDonald, Michael J.; Musil, Dave D. (July 1999). "Hagerman Wildlife Management Area Management Plan" (PDF). Idaho Department of Fish and Game. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 24, 2012. Retrieved May 30, 2012.
  3. ^ "Hagerman Wildlife Management Area, Idaho". Public Lands Information Center. Archived from the original on July 29, 2013. Retrieved May 30, 2012.
  4. ^ "Wildlife Management Areas". Idaho Department of Fish and Game. Archived from the original on March 2, 2013. Retrieved May 30, 2012.