Yes, hunting is permitted at Fellows Lake for specific game types under the management of the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC).
Hunting Opportunities at Fellows Lake
Fellows Lake offers controlled hunting opportunities on its property, specifically managed for sustainable wildlife populations and recreational access. The types of hunting currently allowed include:
- Archery Deer Hunting: Targeting deer using archery equipment.
- Youth Turkey Hunting: Special seasons designated for youth hunters pursuing wild turkeys.
- Waterfowl Hunting: Opportunities for hunting ducks, geese, and other migratory waterfowl.
These activities take place on designated portions of City Utilities (CU) Fellows Lake property.
Management and Regulations
All hunting activities at Fellows Lake are meticulously managed by the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC). To ensure responsible and regulated hunting, the specific areas where hunting is allowed and the duration of the hunting seasons are jointly agreed upon each year by City Utilities of Springfield (CU) and the MDC.
For the most current and detailed information regarding hunting seasons, specific regulations, and designated hunting areas at Fellows Lake, hunters should consult the official resources provided by the Missouri Department of Conservation. This ensures compliance with all local and state hunting laws. You can typically find detailed guides and maps on the Missouri Department of Conservation website.
