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Overview

De Queen Lake WMA

Zone County
176 Sevier

Three-point rule


Acres: 8,792

2024-25 Closed Seasons

  • Alligator

2024-25 Crow

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

2024-25 Deer

Deer Archery: Sept. 28-Feb. 28.
Deer Alternative Firearms (firearms units only): Oct. 19-27.
Deer Modern Gun (firearms units only): Nov. 9-Dec. 15 and Dec. 26-28.
Deer Modern Gun Special Youth Hunt (firearms units only): Nov. 2-3 and Jan. 4-5.

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

  • Two bucks with archery, alternative firearms or modern gun,
  • Four does with archery,
  • Two does with alternative firearms and modern gun combined.
  • During youth hunt, youths may take four deer, two bucks (no antler restrictions) and two does.

Deer Notes:

  • Three-point rule.
  • No dogs.

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.

2024 Bear

Bear Archery (all open units): Sept. 18-Nov. 30.
Bear Alternative Firearms (firearms units only): Oct. 19-27.
Bear Modern Gun (firearms units only): Nov. 9-30.
Bear Modern Gun Youth Hunt (firearms units only): Nov. 2-3.

Bear Notes:

2025 Turkey

Youth Hunt: April 12-13. One legal turkey.
Firearms Hunt: April 21-May 11. One legal turkey.

About the Name

The WMA is named for the Corps of Engineers lake the property surrounds.

Area Notes

  • A free annual General Use Permit (WMP) is required to hunt or trap on WMAs. Permits are available online by clicking “Buy Licenses” at agfc.com or by calling 833-345-0325 or any regional office.
  • Firearms not allowed south of Bellah Mine Road (excluding property contained within the boundaries of the Dike C Firearms Unit and Jordan Tract Firearm Unit).
  • COE Recreational Areas closed to hunting.

Description

DeQueen Lake WMA is 8,792 acres.

Ownership

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Phone

833-372-2434