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| image_caption = [[White-tailed Deer]], ''Odocoileus virginianus)'', is found in the '''Big Ditch WMA''' |
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'''Big Ditch Wildlife Management Area''' is a [[protected area]] located in [[Webster County, West Virginia]] near the town of [[Cowen, West Virginia|Cowen]]. The WMA is {{convert|388|acre}}<ref name=WVDNRWMAs /> in size and is centered around [[Big Ditch Lake]], a {{convert|55|acre|adj=on}} reservoir. |
'''Big Ditch Wildlife Management Area''' is a [[protected area]] located in [[Webster County, West Virginia]] near the town of [[Cowen, West Virginia|Cowen]]. The WMA is {{convert|388|acre}}<ref name=WVDNRWMAs /> in size and is centered around [[Big Ditch Lake]], a {{convert|55|acre|adj=on}} reservoir. |
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Activities include fishing for warm water species like [[largemouth bass]], [[crappie]], and [[channel catfish]]<ref>[http://www.wvdnr.gov/Fishing/public_access.asp?county=Webster&type=Lakes&point=I8 Lakes] [[West Virginia Division of Natural Resources]]</ref> and picnics. |
Activities include fishing for warm water species like [[largemouth bass]], [[crappie]], and [[channel catfish]]<ref>[http://www.wvdnr.gov/Fishing/public_access.asp?county=Webster&type=Lakes&point=I8 Lakes] [[West Virginia Division of Natural Resources]]</ref> and picnics. Small game, [[waterfowl]] and [[bowhunting|bow]] hunting is permitted seasonally. <ref>[http://www.wvdnr.gov/Hunting/WMAAreas.shtm Wildlife Management Areas] West Virginia Division of Natural Resources</ref> |
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==See also== |
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*[[Animal conservation]] |
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*[[Bear-resistant food storage container|Bear Bag]] |
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*[[List of West Virginia wildlife management areas]] |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 00:14, 29 April 2008
Template:Geobox Big Ditch Wildlife Management Area is a protected area located in Webster County, West Virginia near the town of Cowen. The WMA is 388 acres (157 ha)[1] in size and is centered around Big Ditch Lake, a 55-acre (22 ha) reservoir.
Activities include fishing for warm water species like largemouth bass, crappie, and channel catfish[2] and picnics. Small game, waterfowl and bow hunting is permitted seasonally. [3]
See also
References
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
WVDNRWMAswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Lakes West Virginia Division of Natural Resources
- ^ Wildlife Management Areas West Virginia Division of Natural Resources