State wildlife / game area · New York

French Creek Wma

French Creek Wma is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 2,285 acres in Jefferson County, New York (State wildlife / game area), managed by a New York state agency (PAD-US category: state department of conservation). 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

2,285acres (approx.)

State: department of conservationmanager

Open accessPAD-US access

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Check regulations with New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Google Maps OpenStreetMap

Area details

Approx. size	2,285 acres
Manager	New York state agency (PAD-US category: state department of conservation) Listed in PAD-US as: NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
Manager type	State
Designation	State Resource Management Area Local designation: WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT
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	Jefferson County
Reference point	44.20247, -76.12704 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 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. This site does not list regulations.
Managing agency: NYS Department of Environmental Conservation. We don’t have a verified direct link for this manager; the state wildlife agency above can point you to the right office.
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
Ashland Flats Wma
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State: department of conservation
Open access
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Collins Landing Wma
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State: department of conservation
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State wildlife / game area
Perch River Wma
8,034 acres · 12.2 mi away
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State forest
Coyote Flats State Forest
556 acres · 13.6 mi away
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Open access
State wildlife / game area
Brownville Wma
235 acres · 13.8 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Point Peninsula Wma
1,088 acres · 15.3 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Dexter Marsh Wma
1,240 acres · 15.4 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Indian River Wma
943 acres · 21.4 mi away
State: department of conservation
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State forest
South Hammond State Forest
2,089 acres · 23.3 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Honeyville Wma
111 acres · 24.1 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access

Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.

Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “French Creek Wma” in New York combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.