Boatwright Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area · Kentucky
Boatwright Wildlife Management Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 8,843 acres in Ballard County, Kentucky (State wildlife / game area), managed by a Kentucky 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 | 8,843 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Kentucky state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency) Listed in PAD-US as: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Conservation Area Local designation: State WMA |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Open access PAD-US definition: “requires no special requirements for public access to the property (may include regular hours of availability).” |
| County | Ballard County |
| Reference point | 37.04949, -89.10571 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 Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources
- 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)
- Ballard Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 7,986 acres · 7.5 mi
- Winford Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 233 acres · 8.7 mi
- Coil Estate Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 799 acres · 10.2 mi
- Horseshoe Lake-Alexander State Fish and Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 8,373 acres · 14.1 mi · IL
- Doug Travis Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 4,132 acres · 15.7 mi
- Cypress Creek National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge · 16,712 acres · 16.5 mi · IL
- West Kentucky Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 6,446 acres · 17.1 mi
- Bayou Creek Ridge TVA Habitat Protection Area State wildlife / game area · 163 acres · 18.6 mi
- Mermet Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 2,152 acres · 20.5 mi · IL
- Cape Bend State Fish and Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 1,374 acres · 23.7 mi · IL
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Boatwright Wildlife Management Area” in Kentucky combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.