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Pigeon River Fish and Wildlife Area

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Nearest city
  
Mongo, IN

Phone
  
+1 260-367-2164

Area
  
49.1 km²

Established
  
1956

Pigeon River Fish and Wildlife Area

Location
  
LaGrange and Steuben counties, Indiana, United States

Governing body
  
Indiana Department of Natural Resources

Address
  
8310 E 300 N, Howe, IN 46746, USA

Hours
  
Open today · Open 24 hoursFridayOpen 24 hoursSaturdayOpen 24 hoursSundayOpen 24 hoursMondayOpen 24 hoursTuesdayOpen 24 hoursWednesdayOpen 24 hoursThursdayOpen 24 hoursSuggest an edit

Similar
  
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Pigeon River Fish and Wildlife Area is a protected area that covers 12,134 acres (4,910 ha) and is dedicated to providing hunting and fishing opportunities. The area includes 529 acres (214 ha) of lakes and 17 miles (27 km) along the Pigeon River. It is located on Indiana State Road 3, near Mongo in Lagrange County, Indiana. The Fish and Wildlife Area contains Tamarack Bog Nature Preserve, a 150-acre wetland parcel that has been designated as a National Natural Landmark.

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WildlifeEdit

During the spring and fall migrations, waterfowl are at their peak abundance. The area is open during the appropriate hunting seasons, and trapping in the wetlands is allowed but subject to selection through a drawing.

FacilitiesEdit

  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Picnicking
  • Ice Fishing
  • Hunting
  • Trapping
  • Shooting Range
  • Archery Range
  • Dog Training Area
  • Boat Ramp (electric trolling motors only)
  • Dump Station
  • Primitive Camping (44 sites)
  • References

    Pigeon River Fish and Wildlife Area Wikipedia