Arkansas AGFC WMA Metal Detecting Rules

Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Ethel WMA

Arkansas County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Roth Prairie Natural Area WMA

Arkansas County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Trusten Holder WMA

Arkansas, Desha County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

George H. Dunklin Jr. Bayou Meto WMA

Arkansas, Jefferson County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Crossett Experimental Forest WMA

Ashley County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Little Bayou WMA

Ashley County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Longview Saline Natural Area WMA

Ashley, Bradley County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Casey Jones WMA

Ashley, Bradley, Drew County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Beryl Anthony Lower Ouachita WMA

Ashley, Union County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Norfork Lake WMA

Baxter, Fulton County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Sylamore WMA

Baxter, Izard, Marion, Searcy, Stone County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Buffalo National River WMA

Baxter, Marion, Newton, Searcy County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Devils Eyebrow Natural Area WMA

Benton, Carroll County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Hobbs State Park Conservation Area WMA

Benton, Carroll, Madison County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Kirk Dupps Beaver Lake WMA

Benton, Carroll, Madison, Washington County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Wedington WMA

Benton, Washington County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Warren Prairie Natural Area WMA

Bradley, Drew County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Moro Big Pine Natural Area WMA

Calhoun County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

McIlroy Madison County WMA

Carroll, Madison County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Terre Noire Natural Area WMA

Clark County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Big Timber WMA

Clark, Dallas, Nevada, Pike County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

DeGray Lake WMA

Clark, Hot Spring County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Ring Slough WMA

Clay County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Stateline Sand Ponds Natural Area WMA

Clay County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

St. Francis Sunken Lands WMA

Clay, Craighead, Greene, Poinsett County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Dave Donaldson Black River WMA

Clay, Greene, Randolph County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Cherokee WMA

Cleburne, Conway, Independence, Logan, Pope, Scott, Stone, Van Buren, White County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Foushee Cave Natural Area WMA

Cleburne, Independence County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Jamestown Independence County WMA

Cleburne, Independence County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Greers Ferry Lake WMA

Cleburne, Van Buren County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Jim Kress WMA

Cleburne, White County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Hall Creek Barrens Natural Area WMA

Cleveland County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Kingsland Prairie Natural Area WMA

Cleveland County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Falcon Bottoms Natural Area WMA

Columbia, Lafayette, Nevada County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Brewer Lake/Cypress Creek WMA

Conway County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Lake Overcup WMA

Conway County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Cove Creek Natural Area WMA

Conway, Faulkner County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Piney Creeks WMA

Conway, Johnson, Newton, Pope, Searcy, Van Buren County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Ed Gordon Point Remove WMA

Conway, Pope County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Frog Bayou WMA

Crawford County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Fort Chaffee WMA

Crawford, Franklin, Logan, Sebastian County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Ozark Lake WMA

Crawford, Franklin, Sebastian County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Lee Creek WMA

Crawford, Washington County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Brushy Creek WMA

Cross County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

U of A Pine Tree Experimental Station WDA

Cross, St. Francis County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Freddie Black Choctaw Island WMA/Deer Research Area East Unit

Desha County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Freddie Black Choctaw Island WMA/Deer Research Area West Unit

Desha County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Oakwood WMA

Desha County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Cut-Off Creek WMA

Drew County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Seven Devils WMA

Drew County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Lake Conway WMA

Faulkner County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Stone Prairie WMA

Faulkner County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Bell Slough WMA

Faulkner, Pulaski County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Camp Robinson WMA

Faulkner, Pulaski County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Cherokee Prairie Natural Area WMA

Franklin County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

H. E. Flanagan Prairie Natural Area WMA

Franklin County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Dardanelle WMA

Franklin, Johnson, Logan, Pope, Yell County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Electric Island WMA

Garland County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Hot Springs State Forest WMA

Garland County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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Manager/site confirmation required — public hunting/recreation access is not detector or recovery permission Grade A · 97/100

Jack Mountain WMA

Garland, Hot Spring County · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission / partner landowner

AGFC publishes a statewide WMA directory. For AGFC-owned WMAs, many visitors now need a WMA/Lake Conservation Permit or qualifying hunting/fishing license for access, effective July 1, 2026. That access credential does not itself authorize…

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific

Permit: Access credential may be required on AGFC-owned property; detector authorization still requires confirmation Verified: 2026-08-29

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