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Coordinates: 39°3138N 79°4712W / 39.52722°N 79.78667°W / 39.52722; -79.78667
 

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Upper Deckers Creek Wildlife Management Area

IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)[1]

Upper Deckers Creek WMA in September 2013
Map showing the location of Upper Deckers Creek Wildlife Management Area
Map showing the location of Upper Deckers Creek Wildlife Management Area

Location of Upper Deckers Creek Wildlife Management Area in West Virginia

LocationPreston, West Virginia, United States
Coordinates39°31′38N 79°47′12W / 39.52722°N 79.78667°W / 39.52722; -79.78667
Area56 acres (23 ha)[2]
Elevation1,710 ft (520 m)[3]
OperatorWildlife Resources Section, WV Division of Natural Resources

Upper Deckers Creek Wildlife Management Area, is located about 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Reedsville, West VirginiainPreston County. Upper Deckers Creek WMA is located on 56 acres (23 ha), consisting of two small fishing ponds and surrounding forested rolling hills.[2]

The WMA is accessed from County Route 27/3 about one mile north of Reedsville.

Hunting and fishing[edit]

Hunting opportunities are limited by the small size of the WMA and the nearby housing. Waterfowl can be taken from the impoundments.[2]

Upper Deckers Creek WMA provides fishing opportunities for bluegill.

Camping is not permitted at the WMA.[2]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Upper Deckers Creek Wildlife Management Area". Protected Planet. IUCN. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  • ^ a b c d "Upper Deckers Creek WMA page". West Virginia DNR website. WV Division of Natural Resources. Retrieved January 27, 2009.
  • ^ Acme Mapper 2.0, Upper Deckers Creek WMA, retrieved January 25, 2009
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