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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 380 acres (1.6 km²) in size and is centered around [[Big Ditch Lake]], a 55 acre reservoir. |
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| name = Big Ditch Wildlife Management Area |
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| category = [[List of West Virginia wildlife management areas|West Virginia Wildlife Management Area]] |
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| country = United States |
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| state = West Virginia |
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| region_type = County |
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| region = [[WebsterCounty, West Virginia|Webster]] |
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| lat_d = 38 |
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| lat_m = 24 |
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| lat_s = 23 |
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| lat_NS = N |
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| long_d = 80 |
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| long_m = 34 |
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| long_s = 19 |
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| long_EW = W |
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| elevation_imperial = 2241 |
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| elevation_round = 1 |
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| area_unit = acre |
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| area_imperial = 388 |
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| area_round = 1 |
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| area_note = <ref name=WVDNRWMAs>[http://www.wvdnr.gov/Hunting/D3WMAareas.shtm WVDNR District 3 Wildlife Management Areas, Accessed April 3, 2008]</ref> |
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| owner = [[West Virginia Division of Natural Resources|West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Section]] |
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| free_type = Nearest city |
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| free_label = Nearest city |
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| free = [[Cowen, West Virginia|Cowen]], [[West Virginia]] |
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| map = West Virginia Locator Map.PNG |
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| map_caption = Location of Big Ditch Wildlife Management Area in West Virginia |
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| map_locator = West Virginia |
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| website = [http://www.wvdnr.gov/Hunting/D3WMAareas.shtm WVDNR District 3 Wildlife Management Areas] |
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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. |
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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. Some limited hunting is also permitted seasonally. <ref>[http://www.wvdnr.gov/Hunting/WMAAreas.shtm Wildlife Management Areas] West Virginia Division of Natural Resources</ref> |
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. Some limited hunting is also permitted seasonally. <ref>[http://www.wvdnr.gov/Hunting/WMAAreas.shtm Wildlife Management Areas] West Virginia Division of Natural Resources</ref> |
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==External links== |
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Revision as of 02:38, 4 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. Some limited hunting is also permitted seasonally. [3]
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