Castleman Run Lake Wildlife Management Area
Castleman Run Lake Wildlife Management Area | |
West Virginia Wildlife Management Area | |
Castleman Run Lake | |
Country | United States |
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State | West Virginia |
Counties | Brooke, Ohio |
Elevation | 940 ft (286.5 m) [1] |
Coordinates | 40°09′38″N 80°31′56″W / 40.16056°N 80.53222°WCoordinates: 40°09′38″N 80°31′56″W / 40.16056°N 80.53222°W |
Area | 486 acres (196.7 ha) [2] |
Owner | West Virginia Division of Natural Resources |
IUCN category | IV - Habitat/Species government Area |
Nearest town | Bethany, West Virginia |
Location of Castleman Run Lake Wildlife Management Area in West Virginia
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Castleman Run Lake Wildlife Management Area is located on 486 acres (197 ha) near in Brooke and Ohio counties near Bethany, West Virginia.[2] The moderate slopes are covered with mixed hardwoods, brushy vegetation, and open fields. The WMA is located about 3 miles south of Bethany on Castleman Run Road.
Hunting and Fishing
Hunting opportunities, limited by the small size of the area, include deer, raccoon, squirrel, turkey and grouse. Fishing includes largemouth bass, bluegill, catfish, muskellunge, tiger musky, northern pike, and trout. Boating, with electric motors only, is permitted on the small lake. Camping is prohibited at this WMA.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ Google Maps Castleman Run Lake WMA
- 1 2 "Castleman Run Lake WMA page". WV Division of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2008-08-05.
- ↑ "West Virginia Wildlife Management Areas". West Virginia Division of Natural Resources. Archived from the original on 2008-04-15. Retrieved 2008-08-05.
External links
- West Virginia DNR District 1 Wildlife Management Areas
- West Virginia Hunting Regulations
- West Virginia Fishing Regulations
- WVDNR Map of Castleman Run Lake Wildlife Management Area
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