Illinois deer research / Public hunting land / Herschel Workman State Habitat Area

Herschel Workman State Habitat Area

State Fish & Wildlife Area · Vermilion County · managed by State Department of Natural Resources

136
Huntable acres
Lower recorded trips
Hunter pressure (16.6th pctl statewide)
79.2 / 100
Vermilion Co. FDR Index
142
County record bucks

Hunting regulations

Hunting permitted. Site-specific seasons, permits & restrictions apply - see IDNR hunter fact sheet & public hunting areas app.

IDNR hunter fact sheet ↗Permits / public hunting areas ↗

Always verify current seasons, site permits, and restrictions with IDNR before hunting. Rules change and site-specific quotas apply.

Harvest history (2011–2024) → PRO

Scout Herschel Workman State Habitat Area on the map

Boundaries, surrounding private parcels with owner & acreage, access points, and leaf-off imagery, free on the Scout map.

Open Fully Drawn Scout (free)Vermilion County deer report

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