Osprey Unit
State wildlife / game area · Florida
Osprey Unit is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 6,110 acres in Polk County, Florida (State wildlife / game area), managed by a Florida state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
| Approx. size | 6,110 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Florida state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency) Listed in PAD-US as: FL Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Conservation Area Local designation: Wildlife Management Area |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Restricted access PAD-US definition: “requires a special permit from the owner for access, a registration permit on public land … or has highly variable times when open to use (e.g. seasonal Wildlife Refuge closure).” |
| County | Polk County |
| Reference point | 28.18761, -81.70939 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 1 PAD-US record combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- Tenoroc Fish Management Area State wildlife / game area · 7,519 acres · 11.5 mi
- Hilochee Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 9,968 acres · 12.7 mi
- Makinson Island Conservation Area State wildlife / game area · 146 acres · 19 mi
- Paradise Island State wildlife / game area · 131 acres · 19.5 mi
- Little Gator Creek Wildlife and Environmental Area State wildlife / game area · 574 acres · 22.8 mi
- Peace River Settlement State trust / land board land · 1,710 acres · 23.3 mi
- Withlacoochee State Forest State forest · 165,519 acres · 28.6 mi
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Osprey Unit” in Florida combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.