{"result":{"name":"Roseau River WMA","bbox":{"epsg:26915":[250123.99,5411118.87,279974.48,5432976.54],"epsg:4326":[-96.403137,48.802779,-96.008994,49.010416]},"wheelchair_accessible":1,"comments":"RRWMA is part of the Pine to Prairie Birding Trail.\n\n\n","header":"Roseau River Wildlife Management Area (RRWMA) is large and includes three wetland impoundments (Pool 1 east and west, Pool 2, and Pool 3).  Vegetation/cover types include lowland brush, floating bog, sedge meadows, shallow wetlands, grasslands, cropland, and smaller inclusions of deciduous and coniferous forests. The Roseau River flows west from Roseau Lake WMA and for fourteen miles through Roseau River WMA before entering Canada.","special_rec_opportunities":"Camping is permitted at 18 locations across RRWMA, see visitor map for location information.  Hunter walking trails are available for use throughout the WMA.","perimeter":129.03,"additional_resources":[{"url":"https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/wmas/habitat_management_report.html?pgm_prj=WMA09006","type":"webpage","title":"Habitat Management Report","description":"Habitat management report."},{"type":"document","description":"a printable detail sheet describing the accessible facility or facilities on this WMA","title":"Accessibility Sheet","url":"https://webapps.dnr.state.mn.us/wahma/attachments/8124/public"},{"description":"a check list for birding opportunities on this WMA","title":"Bird List","type":"document","url":"https://webapps.dnr.state.mn.us/wahma/attachments/4521/public"},{"title":"Visitor Map","description":"a printable map to help visitors navigate on this WMA","type":"map","url":"https://webapps.dnr.state.mn.us/wahma/attachments/4643/public"},{"title":"Roseau River WMA Master Plan, 2025-2035","description":"Roseau River WMA Master Plan, 2025-2035","type":"document","url":"https://files.dnr.state.mn.us/areas/wildlife/roseau-river/mp-current.pdf?v=2025.07.15-15.00.52"},{"url":"https://files.dnr.state.mn.us/destinations/wmas/roseau-river-newsletter.pdf","description":"Roseau River WMA Newsletter ","title":"Roseau River WMA Newsletter","type":"document"}],"area":75162.91,"id":"WMA0900600","special_restrictions":"There are three sanctuaries on Roseau River Wildlife Management Area: Pool 1, Pool 2, and Pool 3.","directions_from_nearest_town":"From Pinecreek, go 3 miles west on County Highway 3.","visitor_alerts":"<p> 1. Cattail plugs that previously blocked the Stubdike 2 channel (NW Pool 2) have been removed. Access and launching of watercraft for this portion of Pool 2 will be at the boat launch.<p>\n<p>2. Drawing for ADA deer hunting blind is open to youth (youth firearms season) and ADA applicants (regular firearms season). Enter the drawing by email or phone. Draw will occur on October 1st for 2 day slots. ADA archery reservations are first-come first-serve over the phone or in-person. <p>\n<p>3. View the current<a href=\"https://files.dnr.state.mn.us/destinations/wmas/roseau-river-newsletter.pdf\"> Roseau River WMA Newsletter</a> To sign up, email us at roseauriver.wildlife@state.mn.us asking to be added to the mailing list. For more information, call the office at 218-452-7610.<p>","new_lands":0,"wma_use_restrictions":[{"minnesota_administrative_rule":{"authority":"MR 6230.0200 subp 1","code":"6230.0200","restriction":"Trappers must obtain permit","handbook_narrative":"All trappers must, regardless of furbearers taken, obtain a permit from the area manager."},"reason":"","dates":"Inclusive","exception":"None"},{"exception":"None","minnesota_administrative_rule":{"restriction":"Pool 1 sanctuary open to muzzleloader deer hunting, trappers must obtain permit","code":"6230.0200","authority":"MR 6230.0200","handbook_narrative":"The Pool 1 Sanctuary is open for deer hunting during the muzzleloader season (including archery hunting)."},"reason":"Deer density reduction","dates":"Inclusive"}],"point":{"epsg:4326":[-96.206478,48.906758],"epsg:26915":[265049.24,5422047.71]},"contact":{"office":"Roseau River WMA","phone":"218-452-7617"},"general_access_notes":"There are 5 boat launches available for public use. Two are located on the east and west ends of Pool 1 west, one at the northwest corner of Pool 2, one at the west end of Pool 3, and one along the Roseau River (see visitor map). ","county_names":["Roseau","Kittson"],"nearest_town":"Pinecreek","game_species":["Deer","Bear","Small Game","Forest Upland Birds","Sharptail Grouse","Waterfowl"]},"status":"SUCCESS","message":"Normal execution.","timestamp":1794401927}
