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Overview

Alum Fork Natural Area WMA

Zone County
101 Saline

Three-point rule


Acres: 492.6

2024-25 Closed Seasons

  • Deer alternative firearms
  • Deer modern gun
  • Bear modern gun
  • Bear alternative firearms
  • Alligator

2024-25 Crow

Sept. 1, 2024-Feb. 17, 2025. Open Thursdays through Mondays only. No limit.

2024-25 Deer

Deer Archery: Sept. 28, 2024-Feb. 28, 2025

WMA Deer Bag Limit: Three deer, no more than two bucks, which may include:

  • Two bucks with archery
  • Three does with archery

2024-25 Bear

Bear Archery: Sept. 18-Nov. 30.

2024-25 Quail

Nov. 1, 2024-Feb. 2, 2025. Daily limit – 6, possession limit – 12.

2024-25 Rabbit

Sept. 1, 2024-Feb. 28, 2025. Daily limit – 8, possession limit – 16.

2024-25 Squirrel

May 15, 2024-Feb. 28, 2025. Dogs allowed. Daily limit – 12, possession limit – 48.

2025 Turkey

Youth Hunt: April 12-13, 2025. One legal turkey.

Firearms Hunt: April 21-May 11, 2025. One legal turkey.

Age

Added in 2018

Area Notes

Description

Located in Saline County, Alum Fork Natural Area conserves over a mile of the Alum Fork of the Saline River. It provides habitat for at least four species of concern including the federally listed Arkansas fatmucket (Lampsilis powellii) mussel and two plant species endemic to the Ouachita Mountains.

Ownership

Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission

Phone

833-356-0933