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McArthur Lake Wildlife Management Area

Protected area in Idaho, United States


Protected area in Idaho, United States

FieldValue
nameMcArthur Lake Wildlife Management Area
iucn_categoryIV
mapIdaho
map_altA map of Idaho showing the location of McArthur Lake WMA
coordinates
locationBonner and Boundary counties, Idaho, United States
nearest_citySandpoint, ID
area1207 acres
established1942
governing_bodyIdaho Department of Fish and Game
urlhttp://fishandgame.idaho.gov/IFWIS/ibt/site.aspx?id=N7

McArthur Lake Wildlife Management Area at 1207 acre is an Idaho wildlife management area in Bonner and Boundary counties located between Sandpoint and Bonners Ferry. It was established in 1942 to protect and enhance waterfowl habitat. It lies within the McArthur Lake Wildlife Corridor.

The WMA includes the riparian zones around McArthur Lake that provide a variety of wildlife, including moose, elk, beaver, and river otters with habitat and food. White-tailed deer and Canada geese are abundant, and hunting is permitted.

References

References

  1. "McArthur Wildlife Management Area". Idaho Department of Fish and Game.
  2. "McArthur Wildlife Management Area". BonnersFerry.info.
  3. "McArthur Lake Wildlife Safety Project". The Nature Conservancy.
  4. "McArthur Lake Wildlife Management Area". Public Lands Information Center.
  5. "Wildlife Management Areas". Idaho Department of Fish and Game.
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