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Wildlife Management Area in West Virginia, US

Castleman Run Lake Wildlife Management Area
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
Castleman Run Lake
Map showing the location of Castleman Run Lake Wildlife Management AreaMap showing the location of Castleman Run Lake Wildlife Management AreaLocation of Castleman Run Lake Wildlife Management Area in West Virginia
LocationWest Virginia, United States
Coordinates40°09′38″N 80°31′56″W / 40.16056°N 80.53222°W / 40.16056; -80.53222
Area486 acres (197 ha)
Elevation940 ft (290 m)

Castleman Run Lake Wildlife Management Area is located on 486 acres (197 ha) near in Brooke and Ohio counties near Bethany, West Virginia. The moderate slopes are covered with mixed hardwoods, brushy vegetation, and open fields. The WMA is located about 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Bethany on Castleman Run Road.

Hunting and Fishing

Hunting opportunities, limited by the small size of the area, include deer, raccoon, squirrel, turkey, and grouse. Fishing opportunities includes largemouth bass, bluegill, catfish, muskellunge, tiger musky, northern pike, and trout. Boating, with electric motors only, is permitted on the small lake. Camping is prohibited at this WMA.

See also

References

  1. "Castleman Run Lake Wildlife Management Area". Protected Planet. IUCN. Retrieved April 30, 2018.
  2. ^ "Castleman Run Lake WMA page". WV Division of Natural Resources. Retrieved August 5, 2008.
  3. Google Maps Castleman Run Lake WMA
  4. "West Virginia Wildlife Management Areas". West Virginia Division of Natural Resources. Archived from the original on April 15, 2008. Retrieved August 5, 2008.

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