Upper Deckers Creek Wildlife Management Area Explained

Upper Deckers Creek Wildlife Management Area
Iucn Category:V
Iucn Ref:[1]
Map:USA West Virginia
Relief:1
Location:Preston, West Virginia, United States
Coordinates:39.5272°N -79.7867°W
Area Acre:56
Elevation:1710feet[2]
Operator:Wildlife Resources Section, WV Division of Natural Resources

Upper Deckers Creek Wildlife Management Area, is located about north of Reedsville, West Virginia in Preston County. Upper Deckers Creek WMA is located on, consisting of two small fishing ponds and surrounding forested rolling hills.[3]

The WMA is accessed from County Route 27/3 about one mile north of Reedsville.

Hunting and fishing

Hunting opportunities are limited by the small size of the WMA and the nearby housing. Waterfowl can be taken from the impoundments.[3]

Upper Deckers Creek WMA provides fishing opportunities for bluegill.

Camping is not permitted at the WMA.[3]

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Upper Deckers Creek Wildlife Management Area. Protected Planet. IUCN. 30 April 2018.
  2. http://mapper.acme.com/?ll=39.527222,-79.786667&z=14&t=R&marker0=39.527222,-79.786667 Acme Mapper 2.0, Upper Deckers Creek WMA, retrieved January 25, 2009
  3. Web site: Upper Deckers Creek WMA page . January 27, 2009. West Virginia DNR website . WV Division of Natural Resources.