Craig Mountain Wildlife Management Area Explained

Craig Mountain Wildlife Management Area
Iucn Category:V
Map:Idaho
Map Alt:A map of Idaho showing the location of Craig Mountain WMA
Coordinates:46.1246°N -116.9176°W
Location:Nez Perce County, Idaho, United States
Nearest City:Lewiston, ID
Area:115000acres
Established:1971
Governing Body:Idaho Department of Fish and Game / Bureau of Land Management
Url:https://web.archive.org/web/20140915004647/http://fishandgame.idaho.gov/IFWIS/ibt/site.aspx?id=N43

Craig Mountain Wildlife Management Area at 115000acres is an Idaho wildlife management area in Nez Perce County along the Snake River in southern Lewiston.[1] The WMA is cooperatively managed by the Idaho Department of Fish and Game and the Bureau of Land Management.[2]

The WMA provides habitat for mule deer, elk, wild turkey, and other game species.[3] Bighorn sheep were reintroduced to the WMA in 1983.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Craig Mountain Wildlife Management Area . Idaho Department of Fish and Game . May 28, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140915004647/http://fishandgame.idaho.gov/IFWIS/ibt/site.aspx?id=N43 . September 15, 2014 . dead .
  2. Web site: Craig Mountain Wildlife Management Area Long Range Management Plan . Idaho Department of Fish and Game . April 1998 . May 28, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120512055217/https://fishandgame.idaho.gov/ifwis/portal/sites/ifwis/files/webform/wmasurvey/Craig%20Mountain%20Management%20Plan.pdf . May 12, 2012 . dead .
  3. Web site: Craig Mountain Wildlife Management Area . Public Lands Information Center . May 28, 2012 . https://archive.today/20120715155618/http://publiclands.org/explore/site.php?id=2480 . July 15, 2012 . dead .
  4. Web site: Wildlife Management Areas . Idaho Department of Fish and Game . May 28, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130302053701/http://fishandgame.idaho.gov/public/wildlife/wma/ . March 2, 2013 . dead .