Dismal Swamp Tract (of Cavalier WMA) is available under layer Wildlife Management Areas. Please make sure that you have this layer enabled to view outline geometry and other attributes.
Dismal Swamp Tract (of Cavalier WMA) attributes
| Area | 1.21 square miles |
| Bear | Available |
| Deer | Good |
| Dove | Unknown |
| Dove_field | false |
| Fees | No |
| Grouse | Prohibited |
| Note | The Cavalier Wildlife Management Area is located in the far southeastern corner of Virginia, in the City of Chesapeake. The management area is comprised of two parcels, the 750-acre Dismal Swamp tract adjoining the Dismal Swamp Canal and the 3,800-acre Cavalier tract that abuts the North Carolina state line near Route 17. Archery hunting only. In general hunting seasons are consistent with the sournding county/city; however, cavalier WMA and the Dismal Swamp tract are not open for the early urban archery season. This season was initiated for suburban localities as a deer management tool and is not intended for Wildlife Management Areas. |
| Percent Public Lands | 99.94 |
| Public Lands | 1.21 square miles |
| Quail | Unknown |
| Rabbit | Unknown |
| Raccoon | Best Bet |
| Railsnipe | Unknown |
| Squirrel | Available |
| Trapping | true |
| Turkey | Unknown |
| Url | http://www.dgif.virginia.gov/wma/ |
| Waterfowl | Unknown |
| Woodcock | Good |
Dismal Swamp Tract (of Cavalier WMA) covers an area that is 1.21 square miles. Of this 1.21 square miles(99.94 percent) is public lands. |
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