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Fish & Wildlife Property Alerts

  • Atterbury FWA Alerts (3)
    • Large numbers of visitors are expected during the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. Travel early and expect delays. View information about visiting the property, including a map of parking availability.
    • Mink Meadow Marsh and Coyote Marsh will be drained until further notice while structural improvement work is completed.
    • During waterfowl season, Beaver Bottom ADA pier opens for fishing at noon.
  • Blue Grass FWA Alerts (1)
    • Large numbers of visitors are expected during the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. Travel early and expect delays. View information about visiting the property, including a map of parking availability.
  • Chinook FWA Alerts (1)
    • Large numbers of visitors are expected during the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. Travel early and expect delays. View information about visiting the property, including a map of parking availability.

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 Alerts (1)
    • Large numbers of visitors are expected during the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. Travel early and expect delays. View information about visiting the property, including a map of parking availability.
  • Glendale FWA Alerts (1)
    • Large numbers of visitors are expected during the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. Travel early and expect delays. View information about visiting the property, including a map of parking availability.
  • Goose Pond FWA Alerts (1)
    • Large numbers of visitors are expected during the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. Travel early and expect delays. View information about visiting the property, including a map of parking availability.
  • Hillenbrand FWA Alerts (1)
    • Large numbers of visitors are expected during the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. Travel early and expect delays. View information about visiting the property, including a map of parking availability.
  • Hovey Lake FWA Alerts (1)
    • Large numbers of visitors are expected during the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. Travel early and expect delays. View information about visiting the property, including a map of parking availability.

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

  • A portion of Cedar Swamp WCA will be closed to pheasant hunting during the 2023-24 season. Maps of the closure are provided at the main sign-in locations on the property. For more information, call the Pigeon River FWA office at 260-367-2164.

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 Alerts (1)
    • Large numbers of visitors are expected during the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. Travel early and expect delays. View information about visiting the property, including a map of parking availability.
  • Wilbur Wright FWA Alerts (1)
    • Large numbers of visitors are expected during the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. Travel early and expect delays. View information about visiting the property, including a map of parking availability.

Willow Slough FWA advisories

  • Waterfowl hunting at Willow Slough FWA will begin on Jan. 4, 2024. A drawing will be held at 4:30 a.m. CT to allocate hunting locations from Jan. 4-Jan. 7. On Jan. 8, hunting efforts will become self-serve, and hunters will be able to sign in to claim their spots daily at 4:30 a.m. CT. At this time, the Rookery and Salisbury Waterfowl Units will remain closed to all hunting efforts.
  • 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.

Winamac FWA advisories

  • None at this time.

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