Dewey Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area · Kentucky
Dewey Lake Wildlife Management Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 9,148 acres in Floyd 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 | 9,148 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) | 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 | Floyd County |
| Reference point | 37.69772, -82.70420 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)
- Dewey Recreation Area Army Corps of Engineers project land · 4,963 acres · 2.7 mi
- Paintsville Lake Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 11,215 acres · 14.3 mi
- Kentucky Fuel Corporation Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 4,665 acres · 20 mi
- Paintsville Recreation Area Army Corps of Engineers project land · 13,183 acres · 20 mi
- Fishtrap Lake Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 13,135 acres · 25.2 mi
- Laurel Lake Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 12,600 acres · 26.3 mi · WV
- Cabwaylingo State Forest State forest · 8,179 acres · 26.4 mi · WV
- Yatesville Recreation Area Army Corps of Engineers project land · 20,122 acres · 26.6 mi
- Yatesville Lake Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 13,156 acres · 26.8 mi
- Fishtrap Recreation Area Army Corps of Engineers project land · 15,589 acres · 29.1 mi
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Dewey Lake 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.