Hog Island Wildlife Management Area

WMA · Surry · Eastern Virginia

Hog Island WMA is a Coastal Plain area along the James River in Surry County, featuring a mix of tidal marsh, bottomland hardwoods, and upland pine-hardwood forests. The area provides excellent waterfowl hunting in the marshes and impoundments along the river. Deer hunting is productive in the upland timber, and the dove fields are popular in early fall. The diverse habitat types make this one of the more versatile hunting areas in eastern Virginia.

Quick Facts

3,908

Acres

6

Game Types

Moderate

Pressure

WMA

Type

Game Available

Waterfowl Deer Turkey Dove Squirrel Rabbit

Terrain

Coastal Plain with tidal river marshes, bottomland hardwood swamps, and upland pine-hardwood ridges

Features & Amenities

James River access Waterfowl blinds Dove fields Boat ramp Managed impoundments

Location

Hog Island Wildlife Management Area is located in Surry County, in Eastern Virginia.