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SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS -

Bayou Meto WMA:
Upper Vallier:
Percent Flooded: 45 percent.
Habitat Conditions:  Good
Migrations/Observations:  Low
Duck Abundance:  Low
Hunter Activity/Success: N/A
            Lower Vallier:
Percent Flooded: 85 percent.
Habitat Conditions:  Good
Migrations/Observations:  Low
Duck Abundance:  Low
Hunter Activity/Success:  N/A
            Government Cypress:
Percent Flooded: 40 percent.
Habitat Conditions:   Good
Migrations/Observations:  Low
Duck Abundance:  Low
Hunter Activity/Success:  N/A
            Buckingham Flats:
Percent Flooded: 100 percent.
Habitat Conditions:  Good
Migrations/Observations:  Low
Duck Abundance:  Low
Hunter Activity/Success:  N/A
            Temple Island:
Percent Flooded: 90 percent.
Habitat Conditions:  Good
Migrations/Observations:  Low
Duck Abundance:  Low
Hunter Activity/Success: N/A
Halowell Rest Area:
Percent Flooded: 40 percent.
Habitat Conditions:  Good
Migrations/Observations:  Low
Duck Abundance:  Low
Hunter Activity/Success:   N/A
Wrape Plantation:
Percent Flooded: 75 percent.
Habitat Conditions:  Good
Migrations/Observations:  Low
Duck Abundance:  Low
Hunter Activity/Success:  N/A

Cut-Off Creek WMA:
Open Area
Percent Flooded: 0 percent.
Habitat Conditions:  Good
Migrations/Observations:  Few
Duck Abundance:  Low
Hunter Activity/Success: N/A
Rest Area:
Percent Flooded:  5 percent.
Habitat Conditions:  Good
Migrations/Observations:  Few
Duck Abundance:   Low
Hunter Activity/Success: N/A.

 Seven Devils WMA:
Percent Flooded: 5 percent.
Habitat Conditions:  Good
Migrations/Observations:  Few
Duck Abundance:  Low
Hunter Activity/Success: N/A

Trusten Holder WMA at Arkansas River:
Percent Flooded:  River water only. Variable levels of backwater flooding.
Habitat Conditions:   Good
Migrations/Observations:  Few gadwalls, teal and few mallards are in the
river only.
Duck Abundance:   Few
Hunter Activity/Success: N/A
General Comments:  Arkansas River gauge at Pendleton Ferry was at 26.7
feet on Nov. 13.

Choctaw Island WMA:
Percent Flooded:   River water only, with variable levels of backwater
flooding.
Habitat Conditions:  Fair
Migrations/Observations:  Very low.
Duck Abundance:  Very low.
Hunter Activity/Success:  N/A
Comments:  Mississippi River gauge at Arkansas City was at 4.1 feet on Nov.
13.

Beryl Anthony Lower Ouachita WMA:
Percent Flooded: 0 percent
Habitat Conditions: Fair
Migrations/Observations: A few wood ducks.
Weather Conditions: Opening day is calling for scattered showers with 60
percent chance of rain, with a low of 41 and high of 69.
Water Levels: 65.0 MSL above and 53.5 MSL below the Felsenthal Lock and Dam.
Duck Abundance: Very few ducks.
Hunter Activity/Success: N/A
General Comments: The area will begin to flood when water levels exceed 65.0
feet MSL.
/1130 - Release Date: 11/14/2007 9:27 AM