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Ten Mile Creek State Fish and Wildlife Area

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

5,940
Huntable acres
211
Deer harvest, 2024 season
Heavy
Hunter pressure — 94th pctl statewide
63.1 / 100
Hamilton Co. FDR Index
71
County record bucks
2
Mapped units

Hunting regulations

Hunting: Deer, Turkey, Waterfowl, Upland Game, Small Game. Furbearer hunting; Furbearer trapping. Staffed check station. Site-specific seasons, permits & restrictions apply - see IDNR hunter fact sheet & public hunting areas app.

Species: Deer, Turkey, Waterfowl, Upland Game, Small Game

Methods: Furbearer hunting, Furbearer trapping

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

Harvest history (2011–2024) → PRO

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

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