Ragged Island Wildlife Management Area

WMA · Isle of Wight · Eastern Virginia

Ragged Island WMA is a tidal marsh and forested wetland area along the James River in Isle of Wight County. The area is primarily managed for waterfowl hunting, with blinds available by reservation during duck and goose season. Deer hunting is permitted in the upland sections during general firearms season. The marsh habitat also supports rails and snipe for those seeking less common game.

Quick Facts

1,537

Acres

5

Game Types

High

Pressure

WMA

Type

Game Available

Waterfowl Deer Rails Snipe Dove

Terrain

Tidal brackish marsh with scattered pine-hardwood upland islands along the James River

Features & Amenities

Waterfowl blinds Boat ramp Tidal marsh access Parking area

Location

Ragged Island Wildlife Management Area is located in Isle of Wight County, in Eastern Virginia.