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OHIO
Jackson County

Wildlife Officer:
Lee Van Allen
(740) 589-9986

Cooper Hallow Wildlife Area
This 4,776 acre wildlife area includes 9 acres of water in which LM Bass, channel cat, and bluegill are there for the taking while shore fishing.  Only electric motorboats permitted.  There is a public hunting area, with opportunities for grouse, deer, squirrel, turkey, rabbit, woodchuck, woodcock, waterfowl, and furbearers.
614-682-7524

Hammertown Lake
This 197 acre body of water is great for lake fishing.  Only electric motor boats permitted.  Boat ramps, boat camping, and campsites with and without electricity are available.  614-286-2201

Jackson Lake State Park
This 242 acre lake is known for its bass, muskie, bluegill, catfish, and carp.  Boats are limited to 10 horsepower.  Designated areas are reserved for public hunting.  Other recreational activities are available.  614-682-6197

Liberty Wildlife Area
This is a 145 acre public hunting area.  Animals include: squirrel, grouse, rabbit, deer, woodcock, and furbearers.  614-593-6933

Meads Forestlands
This is a public hunting area.  When hunting the 24,956 acres of Meads Forestlands, hunters must obtain the permission of private landowners in the area before crossing surrounding property.  614-772-3111

Richland Furnace State Forest
This public hunting area is 2,448 acres.  Richland Furnace State Forest is located in the north area of the county.  614-596-5781

Waterloo Lake
Waterloo Lake is located on the west side of the county.  The 30 acre lake is great for shore fishing.

Wayne National Forest
Jackson County's portion of Wayne National Forest is a 1,701 acre public hunting area.  The forest is located on the border between Jackson county and Gallia county. Jackson County is one 12 Ohio counties that are home to the Wayne National ForestHere's some information about hunting "The Wayne", and fishing "The Wayne".

Wellston Veterans Park
This park is 300 acres that includes 133 acres of water.  Wellston Veterans Park is located in the north east part of the county.  Shore fishing, boat ramps, and boat docks are available.  614-384-2827


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