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Public uses of the WMAs vary from area to area, but typically includes hunting, fishing, trapping, hiking, and camping. As of the 2007–2008 season over 768,000 acres (3,110 km 2) of land was under management as part of Alabama WMAs from the north Alabama mountains down to Mobile Bay and the Gulf of Mexico coast. [1]
The department's primary responsibility is to manage the wildlife and public lands of Alabama. This includes: 22 state parks, 23 public fishing lakes, three freshwater fish hatcheries, 34 wildlife management areas, two waterfowl refuges, two wildlife sanctuaries, a mariculture center with 35 ponds, and 645,000 acres (2,610 km 2) of trust lands managed for the benefit of several state agencies ...
Open, permit public land (Deer stalking): Nov. 23 to Feb. 10, certain restrictions differ between zones Private or leased land (Dog deer hunting): Nov. 23 to Jan. 15, certain restrictions differ ...
The forest was established as Alabama National Forest on January 15, 1918, with 66,008 acres (267.12 km 2). [1] On June 19, 1936, it was renamed Black Warrior National Forest, [5] which in turn was renamed William B. Bankhead National Forest on June 6, 1942. [6] [7] In 1959, Executive Order 10850 removed land from the forest's boundaries.
Timber. Part of the Choccolocco Wildlife Management Area, co-managed by the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. Hauss: Escambia: 319 acres (129 ha) Nursery, Timber Geneva: Geneva: 7,120 acres (2,880 ha) Hunting, Recreational, Timber Little River: Escambia Monroe: 2,100 acres (850 ha) Disabled hunting, Recreational, Timber ...
Alabama includes several types of public use lands. These include four national forests and one national preserve within state borders that provide over 25% of the state's public recreation land. land regions; Alabama State Parks; Alabama Public Fishing Lakes; Alabama Wildlife Management Areas; Little River Canyon National Preserve
414 acres (1.68 km 2) Federal land 1,120 acres (4.5 km 2) Easement on private land [383] McLean National Wildlife Refuge: McLean County: ND 1939 (as Lake Susie NWR) 760 acres (3.1 km 2) [384] Pleasant Lake National Wildlife Refuge: Benson County: ND 1939 [385] 1,000 acres (4.0 km 2) Easement on private land [328] Pretty Rock National Wildlife ...
Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge is a 1,060 acre (4.3 km 2) National Wildlife Refuge located in northwestern Alabama, along the Tennessee River downstream from Florence, Alabama. Additional purchases are under negotiation which will increase the size of the refuge to 1,800 acres (7.3 km 2 ).