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Big Ditch Wildlife Management Area

State Wildlife Management Area in Webster County, West Virginia


State Wildlife Management Area in Webster County, West Virginia

FieldValue
nameBig Ditch Wildlife Management Area
iucn_categoryV
iucn_ref
photoBig Ditch WMA - Big Ditch Lake.jpg
photo_captionBig Ditch Lake
mapUSA West Virginia
map_captionLocation of Big Ditch Wildlife Management Area in West Virginia
relief1
locationWebster, West Virginia, United States
coordinates
area_acre388
area_ref
elevation2241 ft
websiteWVDNR District 3 Wildlife Management Areas

Big Ditch Wildlife Management Area is a protected area located in Webster County, West Virginia near the town of Cowen. The WMA is 388 acre in size and is centered on Big Ditch Lake, a 55 acre man-made reservoir.

Directions

Big Ditch located along Birch River Road (West Virginia Route 82) less than 1 mi west of the intersection of West Virginia Routes 20 and 82 at the southern edge of Cowen.

Hunting and Trapping

Activities include fishing for warm water species like largemouth bass, crappie, and channel catfish and picnics. Small game, waterfowl and bow hunting is permitted seasonally.

References

References

  1. "Big Ditch Wildlife Management Area". IUCN.
  2. [http://www.wvdnr.gov/Hunting/D3WMAareas.shtm WVDNR District 3 Wildlife Management Areas, accessed April 3, 2008] {{webarchive. link. (May 7, 2008)
  3. [http://www.wvdnr.gov/Fishing/public_access.asp?county=Webster&type=Lakes&point=I8 Lakes] [[West Virginia Division of Natural Resources]]
  4. [http://www.wvdnr.gov/Hunting/WMAAreas.shtm Wildlife Management Areas] West Virginia Division of Natural Resources
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