State wildlife / game area · Massachusetts
Hy-Crest Ranches, Inc.
Hy-Crest Ranches, Inc. is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 383 acres in Worcester County, Massachusetts (State wildlife / game area), managed by a Massachusetts 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.
Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries
Area details
| Approx. size | 383 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Massachusetts state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency) Listed in PAD-US as: MA Department of Fish and Game |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Resource Management Area |
| 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 | Worcester County |
| Reference point | 42.47004, -71.63776 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 Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (MassWildlife). This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (MassWildlife)
- 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)
- State wildlife / game area
Bolton Flats Wildlife Management Area
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Not recorded
Mixed (open and restricted parcels) - National Wildlife Refuge
Oxbow National Wildlife Refuge
1,690 acres · 2.6 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Clinton Prairie Bluff (Bafaro)
49 acres · 3.5 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Flagg Swamp Wildlife Management Area
58 acres · 7.9 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Mt. Pisgah Wildlife Management Area
90 acres · 8.3 mi away
Not recorded
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Mulpus Brook Wildlife Management Area
496 acres · 8.5 mi away
Not recorded
Mixed (open and restricted parcels) - National Wildlife Refuge
Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge
2,379 acres · 9.3 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Hy-Crest Ranches, Inc.” in Massachusetts combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.