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Can you hunt Pennyrile State Park?

Can you hunt Pennyrile State Park?

Food, lodging, camping and recreational facilities at Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park. Fishing in Beshear and Pennyrile lakes. Owned by Kentucky Division of Forestry. Public Hunting Area users must abide by the Kentucky hunting, trapping, and fishing regulations.

Can you camp on WMA land in Kentucky?

Camping is permitted only in designated areas. Check WMA maps by clicking here or call the WMA office for camping availability through Kentucky Fish and Wildlife or other campgrounds. Before trapping on a WMA or Outdoor Recreation Area, a Public Area Trapping Registration Form must be completed.

What is a quota hunt Kentucky?

Kentucky Fish and Wildlife con- ducts quota hunts for deer, pheasant and migratory birds (waterfowl and mourn- ing doves). Some hunts are mentored hunts for youth and accompanying adults. Some hunts are open to mobility-impaired hunters only. Any resident or nonresident may apply for quota hunts.

Can you bait deer on private land in Kentucky?

Current Kentucky regulations allow hunters to hunt deer using bait while on private property. Hunting deer over bait on public property is not allowed.

How many acres of public land does Kentucky have?

Kentucky now offers a total of more than 1 million acres (404,686 hectares) for public hunting.

How much are deer tags in Kentucky?

License and Permit Fees

LICENSE / PERMIT Resident Nonresident
Statewide Deer Permit (four deer) $35.00 $185.00
Youth (ages 12-15) Deer Permit (four deer) $10.00 $15.00
Additional Deer Permit (two deer) $15.00 $15.00
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Can you hunt on Sunday in Kentucky?

Sunday hunting is allowed in Kentucky.

What is a quota hunt?

A Quota Hunt is a managed hunt that allows a set number of hunters to participate. A quota is placed on a hunt to protect natural resources (wildlife and their habitats), provide a high-quality hunting experience and maintain a high level of safety.

Can a game warden come on private property in Kentucky?

Ledbetter, Ky. They can come on your LAND at anytime, 24/365. Their JOB is wildlife laws and to be able to do their job they have to be able to go on anyones land to check on the wildlife. Going into someone’s home is a different mater, for that they need a warrant.

Can a felon hunt in Kentucky?

CONVICTED FELONS A person convicted of a felony is prohibited from possessing or hunting with a firearm in Kentucky. The prohibition on other firearms applies to those convicted after July 15, 1994.

What state has the best public land hunting?

9 Best States For Public Land “Bow Only” Areas

  • ARKANSAS. With more than 47,000 acres of bow-only whitetail hunting on 37 WMAs, Arkansas deserves your attention.
  • GEORGIA. Georgia offers 22 bow-only WMAs that total 30,000 acres.
  • KENTUCKY.
  • MARYLAND.
  • MISSOURI.
  • TENNESSEE.
  • TEXAS.
  • WEST VIRGINIA.

What state has the most public lands?

Alaska had the most federal land (223.8 million acres) while Nevada had the greatest percentage of federal land within a state (84.9 percent).

Where is Pennyrile outfitters located in Western Kentucky?

With farms located in Todd and Christian Counties we are in the heart of Western Kentucky’s Trophy Buck region. Our guests stay in private rooms appointed with queen beds, TV’s, personal A/C or heaters, boot dryers and plenty of room for gear. Meals are served in our separate club house.

Where is the WMA hunting area in Kentucky?

Fall Hunting dates/regulations are currently pending. WMA consists of numerous separated tracts located along Wendell H Ford PKWY, between Edward T Breathitt PKWY (Pennyrile) west to William H Natcher PKWY east. Access points include KY 70, KY 369, KY 176, KY 269 and US 62.

Where are the best whitetail hunters in Kentucky?

Pennyrile Outfitters is an exclusive Kentucky whitetail outfitter offering one on one service. We offer the finest hunting in Western Kentucky with 9 individual farms that are all intensely managed for trophy whitetail bucks. With farms located in Todd and Christian Counties we are in the heart of Western Kentucky’s Trophy Buck region.

What kind of hunting is allowed in Kentucky?

Deer hunting is archery and crossbow only. A waiver is required to access property. Go online to fw.ky.gov and search under RH Group for more information. Cumberland Forest WMA has been renamed to C. F. Ataya WMA. Meadow Creek WMA is now open under statewide hunting regulations. Revelation Energy Hunting Access is no longer open to public use.