County list · Ohio
Public land that may allow hunting in Wayne County, Ohio
3 listed public land units overlap Wayne County (PAD-US 4.1). Some extend into neighboring counties; acreage is for the whole Ohio unit.
Seasons & licenses
Check seasons, licenses and area rules with the state agency before you go.
- State wildlife / game area
Killbuck Marsh Wildlife Area
5,819 acres
State: department of natural resources · Wayne County, Holmes County
Mixed (open and restricted parcels) - State wildlife / game area
Funk Bottoms Wildlife Area
1,543 acres
State: department of natural resources · Wayne County, Ashland County
Mixed (open and restricted parcels) - State wildlife / game area
Shreve Lake Wildlife Area
227 acres
State: department of natural resources · Wayne County
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