002.01.20 Ark. Code R. § 088 - C1.02 Bear Seasons and Limits on WMAs

BALD KNOB NWR

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

BAYOU DES ARC WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

BAYOU METO WMA (SEE GEORGE H. DUNKLIN JR. BAYOU METO)

BEARCAT HOLLOW WMA

* Archery:Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November.Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 9 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (Mobility Impaired Hunt): First full weekend in October for 2 days (deer permit holders only, zone quota does not apply). Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November until the last day of November. Statewide limit (Addendum A1.08).

BEAVER LAKE WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 9 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First full weekend Saturday/Sunday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November through last day of November. Statewide limit (Addendum A1.08).

BELL SLOUGH WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Firearms: Closed

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 5 days (Deer permit holders only) (Addendum A1.08).

BENSON CREEK NATURAL AREA WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

BERYL ANTHONY LOWER OUACHITA WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

BIG CREEK WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

BIG LAKE NWR

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

BIG LAKE WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

BIG TIMBER WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November (only on that part of the area in Bear Zone 2), Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 9 days (only on that part of the area in Bear Zone 2). Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First Saturday in November for 2 days(only on that part of the area in Bear Zone 2). Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November through the last day of November (only on that part of the area in Bear Zone 2). Statewide limit (Code 20.07 and Addendum A1.08).

BLEVINS WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

BLUE MOUNTAIN WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 9 day. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November through last day of November.Statewide limit (Addendum A1.08).

BREWER LAKE CYPRESS CREEK WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

BRUSHY CREEK WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

BUCK ISLAND WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

BUFFALO NATIONAL RIVER WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 9 days. Statewide limit

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November through last day of November. Statewide limit. (Addendum A1.08)

CACHE RIVER NWR

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

CAMP ROBINSON SUA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Firearms: Closed (Addendum A1.08).

CAMP ROBINSON WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Firearms: Closed (Addendum A1.08).

CANEY CREEK WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 9 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November through last day of November. Statewide limit (Addendum A1.08).

CASEY JONES WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed

CATTAIL MARSH WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed

CEDAR CREEK WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Firearms: Closed(Addendum A1.08).

CEDAR MOUNTAIN WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day in November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 9 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November through last day in November. Statewide limit (Addendum A1.08).

CHEROKEE WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November.Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 9 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November through the last day of November. Statewide limit (Code 20.07 and Addendum A1.08).

CHEROKEE PRAIRIE NATURAL AREA WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

COVE CREEK NATURAL AREA WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

CROSSETT EXPERIMENTAL FOREST WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

CUT-OFF CREEK WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

CYPRESS BAYOU WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

DALE BUMPERS WHITE RIVER NWR

* Archery/Firearms: All units closed.

DARDANELLE WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

DAVE DONALDSON BLACK RIVER WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

DEGRAY LAKE WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 9 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November through the last day of November. Statewide limit (Addendum A1.08).

DEPARTEE CREEK WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

DEQUEEN LAKE WMA

* Archery (all open units): Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit

* Muzzleloader (firearms units only): Third Saturday in October for 9 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (firearms units only) (youth hunt): First Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (firearms units only): Second Saturday in November through the last day of November. Statewide limit (Addendum A1.08).

DEVIL'S KNOB NATURAL AREA WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 9 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First Saturday in Novemberfor 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November through the last day of November. Statewide limit (Addendum A1.08).

DR. LESTER SITZESIII BOIS D'ARC WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

EARL BUSS BAYOU DEVIEW WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

ED GORDON POINT REMOVE WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Second Saturday in October for 5 days (deer permit holders only, zone quota does not apply). Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: First Saturday in November for 5 days (deer permit holders only, zone quota does not apply). Statewide limit (Addendum A1.08).

ELECTRIC ISLAND WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

ETHEL WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

FALCON BOTTOMS NATURAL AREA WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

FELSENTHAL NWR

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

FT. CHAFFEE WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

FOUSHEE CAVE NATURAL AREA WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

FREDDIE BLACK CHOCTAW ISLAND WMA DEER RESEARCH AREA

* Archery/Firearms (both units): Closed.

FRIERSON WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

FROG BAYOU WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

GALLA CREEK WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Closed.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November for 2 days (deer permit holders only). Statewide limit (Addendum A1.08).

GARRETT HOLLOW NATURAL AREA WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

GENE RUSH WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 9 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November through the last day of November. Statewide limit (Addendum A1.08).

GEORGE H. DUNKLIN JR. BAYOU METO WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

GREERS FERRY LAKE WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November.Statewide limit.

* Firearms: Closed (Addendum A1.08).

GUM FLATS WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

H.E. FLANAGAN PRAIRIE NATURAL AREA WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

HALL CREEK BARRENS NATURAL AREA WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

HAROLD E. ALEXANDER SPRING RIVER WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: First Saturday in November for 5 days (deer permit holders only, zone quota does not apply). Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Closed (Addendum A1.08).

HARRIS BRAKE WMA

* Archery: Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Firearms: Closed (Addendum A1.08).

HENRY GRAY HURRICANE LAKE WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

HOBBS STATE PARK-CONSERVATION AREA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

HOLLA BEND NWR

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

HOLLAND BOTTOMS WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

HOPE UPLAND WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

HOWARD COUNTY WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

HOWARD HENSLEY SEARCY COUNTY WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 9 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November through the last day of November. Statewide limit (Addendum A1.08).

IRON MOUNTAIN NATURAL AREA WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Firearms: Closed (Addendum A1.08).

J. PERRY MIKLES BLUE MOUNTAIN SUA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

JACK MOUNTAIN WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 9 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November through the last day of November. Statewide limit (Code 20.07 and Addendum A1.08).

JAMESTOWN INDEPENDENCE COUNTY WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 9 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November through the last day of November. Statewide limit (Addendum A1.08).

JIM KRESS WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 9 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November through the last day of November. Statewide limit (Code 20.07 and Addendum A1.08).

JONES POINT WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Firearms: Closed(Addendum A1.08).

KINGSLAND PRAIRIE NATURAL AREA WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

LAFAYETTE COUNTY WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

LAKE GREESON WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

LAKE OVERCUP WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Firearms: Closed(Addendum A1.08).

LEE COUNTY WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

LEE CREEK WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 9 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November through the last day of November. Statewide limit (Addendum A1.08).

LITTLE BAYOU WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

LITTLE RIVER WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

LOAFER'S GLORY WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 9 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November through the last day of November. Statewide limit (Addendum A1.08).

LONGVIEW SALINE NATURAL AREA WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

MAUMELLE RIVER WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November (deer permit holders only). Statewide limit.

* Firearms: Closed(Addendum A1.08).

MCILROY/MADISON COUNTY WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: First Saturday in November for 2 days (deer permit holders only, zone quota does not apply). Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Closed (Addendum A1.08).

MIKE FREEZE WATTENSAW WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

MORO BIG PINE NATURAL AREA WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

MT. MAGAZINE WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 9 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November through the last day of November. Statewide limit (Addendum A1.08).

MUDDY CREEK WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 9 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit. .

Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November through last day of November. Statewide limit (Addendum A1.08).

NACATOCH RAVINES NATURAL AREA WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

NIMROD LLOYD MILLWOOD WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 9 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November through the last day of November. Statewide limit (Addendum A1.08).

NORFORK LAKE WMA

* Archery (all units): Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Chapin Point and Indian Head Units closed; Seward Point, Bennett's Bayou, and Fulton County Units open third Saturday in October for 9 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): Chapin Point and Indian Head Units closed; Seward Point, Bennett's Bayou, and Fulton County Units open first Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Chapin Point and Indian Head Units closed; Seward Point, Bennett's Bayou, and Fulton County Units open second Saturday in November for 9 days. Statewide limit (Addendum A1.08).

OVERFLOW NWR

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

OZAN WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

OZARK LAKE WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

OZARK NATIONAL FOREST WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 9 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November through last day of November. Statewide limit (Addendum A1.08).

PALMETTO FLATS NATURAL AREA WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

PETIT JEAN RIVER WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 9 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November through last day of November. Statewide limit (Addendum A1.08).

PINE CITY NATURAL AREA WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

PINEY CREEKS WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 9 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November through the last day of November. Statewide limit (Addendum A1.08).

POISON SPRINGS WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

POND CREEK NWR

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

PRAIRIE BAYOU WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

PROVO WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

RAILROAD PRAIRIE NATURAL AREA WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

RAINEY WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 9 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November through the last day of November. Statewide limit (Addendum A1.08).

REX HANCOCK BLACK SWAMP WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

RICK EVANS GRANDVIEW PRAIRIE WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

RING SLOUGH WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

RIVER BEND WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 9 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November through the last day of November. Statewide limit (Addendum A1.08).

ROBERT L. HANKINS MUD CREEK WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

ROTH PRAIRIE NATURAL AREA WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

ST. FRANCIS NATIONAL FOREST WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

ST. FRANCIS SUNKEN LANDS WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

SANDHILLS NATURAL AREA WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

SCOTT HENDERSON GULF MOUNTAIN WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 5 days (deer permit holders only, zone quota does not apply). Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November for 5 days (deer permit holders only, zone quota does not apply). Statewide limit (Addendum A1.08).

SEVEN DEVILS WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

SHEFFIELD NELSON DAGMAR WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

SHIREY BAY RAINEY BRAKE WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

SMOKE HOLE NATURAL AREA WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

SLIPPERY HOLLOW NATURAL AREA WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

SPRING BANK WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

STATELINE SANDPONDS NATURAL AREA WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

STEVE N. WILSON RAFT CREEK BOTTOMS WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

STONE PRAIRIE WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November.

* Modern Gun Youth Permit: First Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Firearms: Closed.

SULPHUR RIVER WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

SWEDEN CREEK NATURAL AREA WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

SYLAMORE WMA

* North Unit

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 9 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November for 9 days and fourth Friday in November for 3 days. Statewide limit (Addendum A1.08).

* South Unit

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 9 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November through the last day of November. Statewide limit (Addendum A1.08).

TERRE NOIRE NATURAL AREA WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

TRUSTEN HOLDER WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of November for 9 days (closed on U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service property). Statewide limit.

* Firearms: Closed (Addendum A1.08).

TWO BAYOU CREEK WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

U OF A PINE TREE EXPERIMENTAL STATION WDA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

VILLAGE CREEK WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

WAPANOCCA NWR

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

WARREN PRAIRIE NATURAL AREA WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

WEDINGTON WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

WHITE CLIFFS NATURAL AREA WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

WHITEHALL WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

WHITE ROCK WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 9 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November through the last day of November. Statewide limit (Addendum A1.08).

W.E. BREWER SCATTER CREEK WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

WINONA WMA

* Archery: Fourth Saturday of September through the last day of November. Statewide limit.

* Muzzleloader: Third Saturday in October for 9 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun (youth hunt): First Saturday in November for 2 days. Statewide limit.

* Modern Gun: Second Saturday in November through the last day of November. Statewide limit (Addendum A1.08).

WITTSBURG NATURAL AREA WMA

* Archery/Firearms: Closed.

Notes

002.01.20 Ark. Code R. § 088

Adopted by Arkansas Register Volume MMXX Number 12, Effective 6/7/2020