This 8,780-acre WMA includes 1,027 acres of herbaceous wetland waterfowl habitat, bottomland hardwoods and swamps. Moist soil units and ponds are flooded seasonally and are accessible by boat. Hunting is allowed on most of the WMA. Dog training is allowed in the 140-acre field trail area. Firearms hunting for deer is by permit only. Lake Cargile is managed for trophy largemouth bass, crappie, bream and catfish.
Camping is not permitted.
Area Notes
- A free annual General Use Permit (WMP) is required to hunt or trap on WMAs. Permits are available online by clicking "Buy Licenses" at agfc.com or by calling 800-364-4263 or any regional office.
- CWD carcass movement restrictions apply in Pope county.
- Check antler restrictions for important additional information.
- For all hunters except deer modern permit holders during the deer permit hunt, The Steve Frick Waterfowl Rest Area is closed to access Nov. 1 and will reopen to access Feb. 16.
- The Wylie Cox Field Trial Area is open to all hunting following the Ed Gordon Point Remove WMA Season Dates and Bag Limits.
- Dog training is still allowed from Sept. 1-April 1. Dog trainers must possess a current Arkansas hunting license.
- For access restrictions that affect all users during waterfowl season, check the waterfowl guidebook.
Ownership
AGFC/Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission
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