Watts Wma
State wildlife / game area · New York
Watts Wma is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 1,384 acres in Chautauqua 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.
| Approx. size | 1,384 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 | Chautauqua County |
| Reference point | 42.03477, -79.43138 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)
- Hill Higher State Forest State forest · 1,158 acres · 1.4 mi
- Wellman Multiple Use Area Other state land · 445 acres · 4 mi
- Brokenstraw State Forest State forest · 946 acres · 4 mi
- Panama State Forest State forest · 1,218 acres · 4.3 mi
- North Harmony State Forest State forest · 2,568 acres · 6 mi
- State Game Land 197 State wildlife / game area · 1,550 acres · 7.3 mi · PA
- Whalen Memorial State Forest State forest · 1,340 acres · 7.7 mi
- State Game Land 306 State wildlife / game area · 1,097 acres · 7.7 mi · PA
- Chautauqua Lake Fish And Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 138 acres · 8.7 mi
- Alder Bottom Wma State wildlife / game area · 815 acres · 10.4 mi
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Watts 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.