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Wildlife Management Area on the Yellowstone River

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Amelia Island WMA River - Amelia Island WMA River

Amelia Island WMA Field - Amelia Island WMA Field Amelia Island WMA Road - Amelia Island WMA Road
 
Open: Jan 1—Dec 31
Size: 239 acres
Elevation: 2618 ft
Nearest Town: Hysham


Management Goal
Management Goal

To provide an interspersion of habitat types that enhances wildlife abundance, particularly white-tailed deer and ring-necked pheasants, and to provide recreational opportunities.

Directions
Directions

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)

Contact Information
Contact Information

Scott Denson
PO Box 1519
Forsyth, MT  59327
(406) 234-8176
sdenson@mt.gov

Hunting/Trapping Opportunities
Hunting/Trapping Opportunities
Hunting Access System
Hunting Access System

Walk-In hunting from county roads and WMA access road.

Activities
Activities
  • Fishing
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Hunting
  • Photography
Facilities
Facilities
  • No Facilities Available
Wildlife Viewing
Wildlife Viewing

These locations represent physical occurences (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.

Abundance Codes
Common Abundance = Common   Uncommon Abundance = Uncommon   Rare Abundance = Rare   Incidental Occurrence = Incidental  Historic Occurrence = Historic Occurrence  Species is present, abundance unknown = Unknown Abundance 
 


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