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Public Wildlife Management Areas in Counties Di - Fra
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| Dickinson |
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| AREA |
GAME |
ACREAGE/DESCRIPTION |
LOCATION/DIRECTIONS |
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Cayler Prairie
(591k) |
P |
705A; virgin prairie and marsh |
6 mi. W of Spirit Lake on Hwy. 9, 2 mi. S on 170th Ave. |
| Center Lake Complex
(958k) |
W,P |
663A; lake bordered by timber, grass, marshes |
1 mi. W of Spirit Lake on Hwy. 9, |
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.5 mi. W on 155th St., 0.5 mi. S on 220th Ave. |
| Cory Marsh
(493k) |
W,P |
121A; 1/4 marsh, 3/4 upland |
2 mi. E of Lake Park on Hwy. 9, 2 mi. N on 150th Ave. |
| Diamond Lake
(627k) |
W,P,D |
1,099A; shallow lake, bordered by timber, grass |
3 mi. W of Spirit Lake on Hwy. 9, 3 mi. N on Hwy. 86. |
| Dugout Creek |
W,P |
782A; 1/4 marsh, 3/4 upland |
1 mi. E of Lake Park on Hwy. 9, 1 mi. S on 140th Ave. |
| East Okoboji Lake
(876k) |
W |
1,873A; lake |
E edge of Spirit Lake on Hwy. 9. |
| East Okoboji Slough
(876k) |
W,P |
20A; marsh |
0.5 mi. N of Spirit Lake on Hwy. 276. |
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Garlock Slough Complex
(946k) |
P,W |
462A; 1/2 marsh,1/2 upland prairie |
1 mi. N of Milford on Hwy. 71, 1.5 mi. W on Hwy. 86. |
| Hale's Slough |
W,P |
242A; marsh (borders Spirit Lake) |
2 mi. N of Orleans on Hwy. 327/M56. |
| Henderson |
S |
14A; timber (borders L. Gar Lake) |
1 mi. E of Arnolds Park on 190th St., 1 mi.S on 240th St.,
.5 mi.W on 195th St. |
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Jemmerson Slough Complex
(957k) |
W,P |
932A; 1/3 marsh, 2/3 upland |
1 mi. NW of Spirit Lake on Hwy. 9, .5 mi. E on 153rd St. |
| Kettleson Hogsback Complex
* (includes Hottes, Marble, McBreen Marsh, Grovers, Sunken Lakes) |
W,P,D |
2,032A; marsh, upland, timber, prairie |
3 mi. N of Spirit Lake on Hwy. 276,then 1 mi. W on 125th St |
| Korey Halbur |
W,P |
129A; 1/3 marsh, 2/3 uplands |
2 mi. E of Milford on A34, 1.5 mi. N on 240th St. |
| Little Spirit Lake |
W |
214A; lake |
5 mi. N of Spirit Lake on Hwy. 276. |
| Lower Gar Lake |
W,P |
317A; lake, upland |
1 mi. N of Milford on Hwy. 71, 1 mi. E on 210th St. |
| Minnewashta Lake |
W |
122A; lake |
E Edge Arnolds Park on Hwy. 71. |
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Silver Lake
(603k) |
W |
1,113A; lake bordered by timber |
1 mi. W of Lake Park on Hwy. 9. |
| Spirit Lake |
W |
5,684A; lake |
N edge Orleans on Hwy. 276. |
| Spring Run Wetland Complex (includes Lily,
Pleasant, and Prairie Lakes) |
W,P |
3,160A; 1/3 lake/marsh, 2/3 upland |
3 mi. E of Spirit Lake onHwy. 9, 2.5 mi. S on 280th Ave. |
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| Swan Lake/Christopherson Slough Complex |
W,P,D |
930A; 2/3 shallow lake-marsh, 1/3 upland grass, timber |
2 mi. N Superior on N16. |
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Trickle Slough
(616k) |
W,P |
26A; marsh, upland |
4 mi. NE Orleans on Hwy. 327/M56, 5 mi. W on 100th St. |
| Twin Forks |
D,P |
218A; river bottom timber, grassland |
6 mi. W of Spirit Lake on Hwy. 9, 1 mi. S on 170th Ave. |
| Welch Lake
(626k) |
W |
991A; shallow lake |
2.5 mi. W of Spirit Lake on Hwy. 9, 2 mi. N on Hwy. 86,
.5 mi. E on 130th St. |
West Okoboji N. #
West Okoboji S. |
W |
3,949A; lake |
W edge of Arnolds Park on Hwy. 71. |
| Yager Slough
(440k) |
W,P |
229A; marsh |
2 mi. E of Lake Park on Hwy. 9, 3 mi. S on M34. |
| Dubuque |
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| AREA |
GAME |
ACREAGE/DESCRIPTION |
LOCATION/DIRECTIONS |
| Mines of Spain Rec. Area
(1259k) |
D,T |
1380A; timber and upland
(special regulations apply) |
2 mi. SE of Dubuque on Hwy 52,
1 mi. E |
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White Pine Hollow
(949k) |
T,D,S,G |
903A; 9/10 timber, 1/10 upland |
2 mi. W of Luxemburg on Hwy. 3, |
| State Preserve |
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1.5 mi. N on White Pine Lane. |
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| Emmet |
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| AREA |
GAME |
ACREAGE/DESCRIPTION |
LOCATION/DIRECTIONS |
| Anderson Prairie |
P,D |
814A; 3/4 upland grassland, |
1 mi. W of Estherville on Hwy. 9, |
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1/3 timber and native prairie |
2 mi. N on 360th Ave. |
| Birge Lake
(353k) |
P,D |
137A; drained lakebed, |
7 mi. W of Armstrong on Hwy. 9, |
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3/4 upland, 1/4 timber |
6 mi. N on N52, 3 mi. W on A13 |
| Burr Oak Lake
(525k) |
W,P,D |
321A; 1/4 marsh, 1/2 upland, |
3 mi. E of Wallingford on A34, |
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1/4 timber |
2 mi. S on 430th Ave. |
| Cheever Lake
(558k) |
W,P,D |
515A; 1/2 marsh, 1/4 upland, |
1 mi. S of Estherville on Hwy. 4, |
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1/4 timber |
3 mi. W on 190th St. |
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Eagle Lake
(408k) |
W,P,D |
312A; 3/4 marsh, 1/4 timber |
5 mi. N of Estherville on Hwy. 4, |
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and upland |
.5 mi. W on 110th St. |
East Des Moines
River Access
(463k) |
P,D,T |
45A; river access, timber |
2 mi. S of Armstrong on Hwy. 15, |
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1.5 mi. E on 200th St. |
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East Swan Lake
(440k) |
S,D,P |
724A; drained lakebed, |
6 mi. W of Armstrong on Hwy. 9, |
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3/4 upland, 1/4 timber |
1.5 mi. S on 500th Ave. |
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Four Mile Lake
(490k) |
W,P,D |
691A; 1/2 marsh, 1/2 upland |
3 mi. W of Estherville on Hwy. 9, |
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1.5 mi. S on 340th Ave. |
| Grass Lake
(333k) |
P,D |
171A; drained lakebed, |
2 mi. E of Estherville on Hwy. 9, |
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1/4 timber, 3/4 upland |
5 mi. N on N32, 1 mi. E on 120th St. |
Ingham-HighWetland
Complex East sections
(587k)* |
W,P,D |
3,119A; 2/3 lake marsh, |
5 mi. E of Wallingford on A34. |
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West Sections
(619k) |
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1/3 timber, uplands |
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Iowa Lake
(552k) |
W,P,D |
526A; 1/2 shallow lake, |
7 mi. N of Armstrong on Hwy. 15, |
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1/2 upland/timber |
.5 mi. W. on 110th St. |
| Ryan Lake
(353k) |
P,D |
360A; drained lakebed, |
4 mi. E of Estherville on Hwy. 9, |
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1/2 timber, 1/2 upland |
2.5 mi. S on 430th Ave. |
Tuttle Lake Wetland
Complex (629k) |
W P,D |
1,503A; 2/3 shallow lake/marsh, |
7 mi. W of Armstrong on Hwy. 9, |
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1/3 upland, prairie, timber |
6 mi. N on N52, 2 mi. E on A13 |
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Twelve Mile Lake
(469k) |
W,P |
443A; 2/3 shallow lake/marsh, |
2 mi. S of Walllingford on Hwy. 4, |
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1/3 upland |
4 mi. W on 250th St. |
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West Swan Lake
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W,P,D |
1,345A; 3/4 shallow lake/marsh |
4.5 mi. E of Estherville on Hwy. 9, |
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1/4 upland timber |
4 mi. S on N40, 1.5 mi. E on A33, |
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.5 mi. N on 200th St. |
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| Floyd |
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| AREA |
GAME |
ACREAGE/DESCRIPTION |
LOCATION/DIRECTIONS |
| Idlewild
(486K) |
D,T,S |
254A; timber |
3 mi. N of Floyd on Hwy. 218, 1 mi. W on |
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130th St., 2.5 mi. N of Floyd on Quarry Rd. |
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Restoration Marsh
(401k) |
W,P |
117A; 1/3 marsh, 2/3 upland |
3 mi. N of Floyd on Hwy. 218, 1 mi. E |
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on 130th St., 1.5 mi. N on Quail Ave. |
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| Franklin |
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| AREA |
GAME |
ACREAGE/DESCRIPTION |
LOCATION/DIRECTIONS |
| Beeds Lake
(432k) |
W,P,D |
30A; 1/3 marsh, 1/3 timber, 1/3 upland |
1 mi. N of Hampton on Hwy. 65, |
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1.5 mi. W on C31 |
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Whitetail Flats
(495k) |
D,W,P |
391A; 1/4 marsh, 1/4 timber, 1/2 upland |
2 mi. S of Dows on S13, |
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.5 mi. S on gravel (Apricot) |
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