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词条 Pleasant Creek Wildlife Management Area
释义

  1. Hunting and fishing

  2. Shooting range

  3. See also

  4. References

  5. External links

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}}Pleasant Creek Wildlife Management Area is located near Philippi, West Virginia in Barbour and Taylor counties. Located on {{convert|3030|acre}} land that varies from wetlands to steeply forested woodlands, the Pleasant Creek WMA rises to an elevation of {{convert|1600|ft}}.[2]

Hunting and fishing

Hunting opportunities in Pleasant Valley WMA include deer, bear, grouse, squirrel, rabbit, turkey and waterfowl.[2]Fishing in the {{convert|1750|acre|adj=on}} Tygart Lake includes largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, walleye, channel catfish, flathead catfish, crappie, bluegill, white bass, rock bass, bullhead, yellow perch, and carp. In addition, rainbow trout is stocked in the lake tailwaters.[3]

Game fish in Pleasant Creek include rock bass, smallmouth bass, white bass, bluegill, channel catfish, flathead catfish, crappie, muskellunge, sunfish, and walleye.[2]

A boat ramp is available at Tygart Lake. Doe Run Impoundment is limited to electric motors only. Forty (40) rustic camping sites for tents or trailers are available in the WMA.

Shooting range

As of December 2011, the Pleasant Creek WMA has a {{convert|200|yd|adj=on}} shooting range with 8 covered benches.[2][4] Shooters are responsible for bringing their own targets and target holders. The range is open year round to anyone who wishes to use it and is open during all daylight hours Monday through Saturday as well as from 1PM until dusk on Sundays so as not to disturb local religious activities.

See also

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  • Animal conservation
  • List of West Virginia wildlife management areas
  • Tygart Lake State Park

References

1. ^Acme Mapper 2.0, Pleasant Creek WMA, retrieved December 20, 2008
2. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.wvdnr.gov/Hunting/D1WMAareas.shtm#14d1 |title=Pleasant Creek WMA page |accessdate=December 20, 2008|work=West Virginia DNR website |publisher=WV Division of Natural Resources}}
3. ^{{cite web|url= http://www.lrp.usace.army.mil/rec/recwater/onwater.htm#TygartF|title= Tygart Lake Fishing|accessdate= 2008-12-25|author=|last=|first=|authorlink=|coauthors=|work= Dam and Lakes in the Pittsburgh District|publisher= U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District|pages=}}
4. ^http://www.wvdnr.gov/hunting/SRanges.shtm

External links

  • West Virginia DNR District 1 Wildlife Management Areas
  • West Virginia Hunting Regulations
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20160126233357/http://www.wvdnr.gov/fishing/fishing.shtm West Virginia Fishing Regulations]
{{Protected Areas of West Virginia}}

3 : Wildlife Management Areas of West Virginia|Protected areas of Barbour County, West Virginia|Protected areas of Taylor County, West Virginia

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