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.
The archery range will be closed periodically until approximately Nov. 1, 2023 while concrete walkways are installed for increased user accessibility.
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
Abnormally dry conditions during the summer of 2023 have caused low water levels in wetland units on Goose Pond Fish & Wildlife Area, which may affect recreation on the property.
Hillenbrand FWA advisories
None at this time.
Hovey Lake FWA advisories
A wetland construction project is currently taking place just east of Hovey Lake. Road access will be closed to the area behind the lake until Nov. 10.
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
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 advisories
None at this time.
Wilbur Wright FWA advisories
None at this time.
Willow Slough FWA advisories
Due to drought and lake renovations at Willow Slough FWA, waterfowl hunting will be suspended on the property until further notice. When conditions are more favorable, waterfowl hunts will resume. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. Conditions will be monitored. If they improve enough to allow for waterfowl hunting, its opening will be posted a minimum of five days prior to the start of hunting.
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.
