Frozen Camp Wildlife Management Area

State Wildlife Management Area in Jackson County, West Virginia
38°48′05″N 81°33′20″W / 38.80139°N 81.55556°W / 38.80139; -81.55556Area2,587 acres (10.47 km2)[2]Elevation670 ft (200 m)[3]OperatorWildlife Resources Section, WVDNR

Frozen Camp Wildlife Management Area is located on 2,587 acres (1,047 ha) in Jackson County near Ripley, West Virginia.[2] The hilly terrain is mostly covered with second-growth mixed hardwoods, with some open creek bottoms and ridgetops.

Hunting and fishing

Fishing opportunities are available in both the 22-acre (8.9 ha) Left Fork Lake and the 20-acre (8.1 ha) Right Fork Lake for largemouth bass, bluegill, and channel catfish. Available hunting can include deer, rabbit, grouse, squirrel, turkey and waterfowl.

Boating is permitted (electric motors only) on both of the small lakes. A 200-yard (180 m) shooting range is located on the WMA. Camping is prohibited at Frozen Camp WMA land.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Frozencamp Wildlife Management Area". Protected Planet. IUCN. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  2. ^ a b c "Frozen Camp WMA page". WV Division of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
  3. ^ Acme Mapper 2.0, Frozen Camp WMA, retrieved October, 2008
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