Mallard Marsh will be drained until further notice while structural improvement work is completed. Fish will be relocated to other bodies of water on the property.
During waterfowl season, Beaver Bottom ADA pier opens for fishing at noon.
Blue Grass FWA advisories
None at this time.
Chinook FWA advisories
None at this time.
Crosley FWA advisories
The bridge crossing on River Road at the Muscatatuck River is closed for an indefinite period of time; however, you can still access the western side of the property (including the shooting range) by taking Highway 3 north to County Road 25W, keeping left onto County Road 115 South then turning back south on County Road 75W. For more information, contact Crosley Fish & Wildlife Area at 812-346-5596.
Deer Creek FWA advisories
None at this time.
Fairbanks Landing FWA advisories
None at this time.
Glendale FWA advisories
None at this time.
Goose Pond FWA advisories
None at this time.
Hillenbrand FWA advisories
None at this time.
Hovey Lake FWA advisories
None at this time.
J.E. Roush Lake FWA advisories
None at this time.
Jasper-Pulaski FWA advisories
None at this time.
Kankakee FWA advisories
None at this time.
Kingsbury FWA advisories
A gate prevents access to Kingsbury FWA via the Hupp Road entrance. The gate limits traffic through the property to the industrial park and preserve the property’s quality for wildlife and visitors.
LaSalle FWA advisories
Badal Wetland Conservation Area (WCA) will now be known as LaSalle FWA-East Unit. The renaming will simplify the enforcement of regulations and hunting on the property. LaSalle FWA-East Unit hunting opportunities are included in LaSalle FWA's daily draws and follow all LaSalle FWA property regulations.
Pigeon River FWA advisories
None at this time.
Pisgah Marsh Area advisories
None at this time.
Reynolds Creek Gamebird Habitat Area advisories
None at this time.
Splinter Ridge FWA advisories
None at this time.
Sugar Ridge FWA advisories
None at this time.
Tri-County FWA advisories
None at this time.
Wabashiki FWA advisories
None at this time.
Wilbur Wright FWA advisories
None at this time.
Willow Slough FWA advisories
Starting Jan. 4, 2023, waterfowl season will be open on Willow Slough FWA. Duck, coot, and merganser season closes on Jan. 3 for the North Zone so this will be goose hunting only. Hunting will be allowed in the Pool units, Goose Pond, and The Nature Conservancy units. Salisbury and Rookery units will remain closed to hunting. Hunting will be open from a half-hour before sunrise to sunset through a self-service sign-in at Willow Slough headquarters. Only one hunting party is allowed per unit.
J.C. Murphey Lake is undergoing a renovation to improve habitat and recreational opportunities. The renovation will run through 2024 and certain activities will not be available during this time. Additional information and updates will be provided on our J.C. Murphey Lake renovation page.
