Duck Hunter's Paradise Waterfowl
Idabel, OK 74745
McCurtain County, Oklahoma
Farm Description
This is your opportunity to own one of the premier Water Fowl destinations in Southeast Oklahoma, near the Red Slough Wildlife Management Area in McCurtain County, OK. The Red Slough is nestled between the foot of the panoramic Ouachita Mountains and the grand Red River, with Push Creek intersecting the area, providing for this unique and healthy habitat of the abundant wildlife in the area. These properties rarely come on the open market for sale.
If youre looking for a property to hunt all things that migrate, this is it. This perfect mix of flooded timber, willow sloughs and flooded crop ground creates one of the absolutely finest waterfowl hunting properties around as well as a migratory waterfowl hotspot, not to mention it's proximity to the Red Slough Wma.
The Red Slough WMA covers 5,814 acres. It consists of about 2,400 acres of wetlands, 1,600 acres of shrub/scrub habitat, 1,100 acres of bottomland hardwood reforestation, 414 acres of reservoirs, and 300 acres of woodlands, and attracts avid hunters to watch waterfowl pour into the wetland area. This pristine greater area is cooperatively managed by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, U.S. Forest Service, and the Natural Resources Conservation Service. This area is recognized for its healthy migratory duck population and re-population management programs. There are also a series of refuges in the area allowing waterfowl and other migrating fowl to comfortably move around in the area. Because the Red Slough WMA has an abundance of water sources drawing in a wide variety of species that the area, it is home to a varied range of game and non-game species.
Game species of interest include quail, black bear, whitetail deer, turkey, rabbit, raccoon, beaver, mink, dove, ducks, and river otters, squirrel, and other small game.
Non-game species of interest include bald eagle, bird watching with 320 species confirmed, and even the American alligator.
In addition, the seller is including a separate 2 acre property with road frontage located just down the road within a mile to set up a conveniently close camp for the weekend, making this mixed use recreational 142 acre property a truly rare offering at only per acre.
Conveniently located just 2.5 miles from the Red River, 40 miles from Paris, TX, 17 miles to Arkansas, 15 miles to Broken Bow, OK, 24 miles to Broken Bow Lake, and 2 hours to McKinney, TX, you have all the ingredients for a great water fowling experience. Call agent Nelson now to tour this scenic and highly desirable property at.
