The Cahaba River Wildlife Management Area is an Alabama Wildlife Management Area (WMA) operated by the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources in Bibb and Shelby Counties near West Blocton, Alabama.[1] The WMA is most notable for the long stretch of free-flowing Cahaba River within its boundaries. Uses of the WMA include large (deer and turkey) and small (squirrel, rabbit, etc.) game hunting, fishing, biking, hiking, and wildlife photography.[2]
| Cahaba River Wildlife Management Area | |
|---|---|
| William R. Ireland, Sr. - Cahaba River Wildlife Management Area | |
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
  Location in Alabama  Location in United States | |
| Location | West Blocton, Alabama, US |
| Coordinates | 33°7′7″N 87°7′22″W / 33.11861°N 87.12278°W |
| Area | 41,500 acres (168 km2) |
| Governing body | Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources |
References
edit- ^ http://www.outdooralabama.com/hunting/wildlife-areas/wmamaps/Cahaba%20River%20Map%202010.pdf Archived 2010-01-03 at the Wayback Machine Outdoor Alabama; Cahaba River Wildlife Management Area
- ^ http://www.outdooralabama.com/hunting/wildlife-areas/2009-2010WMAHuntSeason220-2-56-070709.pdf Archived 2010-01-03 at the Wayback Machine Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources; 2008-2009 Wildlife Management Area Hunting Schedule and Information
External links
edit- [1] Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Map of Cahaba River Wildlife Management Area
- [2] Cahaba River WMA (unofficial site)
- U.S. Geological Survey Map public area at the U.S. Geological Survey Map Website. Retrieved February 2, 2023.
- U.S. Geological Survey Map private area at the U.S. Geological Survey Map Website. Retrieved February 2, 2023.
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