Wildlife Management Area on the Yellowstone River
Most Difficult Accessibility
Region 7 | Custer Country
Hand launch small craft. Primitive site.
Amelia Island Wildlife Management Area is located on the Yellowstone River 272 miles from the mouth . Amelia Island is the next access site upstream from Amelia Island.
To provide an interspersion of habitat types that enhances wildlife abundance, particularly white-tailed deer and ring-necked pheasants, and to provide recreational opportunities.
Located in Treasure County midway between Miles City and Billings, approximately one mile north of Hysham on gravel county road to Hysham Water Treatment Facility. (Lat 46.316, Lng -107.226)
Scott Denson PO Box 1519 Forsyth, MT 59327 (406) 234-8176 sdenson@mt.gov
Walk-In hunting from county roads and WMA access road.
These locations represent physical occurrences (visually confirmed) within the boundaries of the site. Many more species may be present in the area which are not listed because we do not have a visually confirmed record. If you would like to report a species sighting, a form is available.
