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McArthur Lake Wildlife Management Area

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Area
  
4.885 km²

Established
  
1942

Nearest city
  
Sandpoint

McArthur Lake Wildlife Management Area

Location
  
Bonner and Boundary counties, Idaho, United States

Governing body
  
Idaho Department of Fish and Game

McArthur Lake Wildlife Management Area at 1,207 acres (4.88 km2) is an Idaho wildlife management area in Bonner and Boundary counties located between Sandpoint and Bonners Ferry. It was established in 1942 to protect and enhance waterfowl habitat.

The WMA includes the riparian zones around McArthur Lake that provide a variety of wildlife, including moose, elk, beaver, and river otters with habitat and food. White-tailed deer and Canada geese are abundant, and hunting is permitted.

References

McArthur Lake Wildlife Management Area Wikipedia