Lower Neches WMA: Directions


Phone: (409) 736-2551
Address:
10 Parks & Wildlife Dr.
Port Arthur, TX 77640

Contact: Michael Rezsutek

Dates Open:

The WMA is open for fishing and other recreational activities from September 1 to October 31 and February 1 through August 31. The WMA is closed to fishing and other recreational activities November 1 through January 31 except for waterfowl hunting each day during the Early Teal Season and of the South Zone Duck Season as established for Orange County. See the Public Hunting Lands booklet or go to Annual Public Hunting What You Need to Know for the days and times units are open for hunting during the waterfowl season.

Directions

Old River Unit:

From Port Arthur travel northeast on SH 87/73 about ten miles to Bridge City then turn right on Lake Street and drive for about two miles parking lot on the east side of Lake Street.

Nelda Stark Unit:

From Bridge City take FM 1442 west five miles to Bessie Heights Road. Turn left and travel about 1 mile down Bessie Heights Road. The entrance to the Nelda Stark Unit will be on the left. Parking is available about 0.2 miles from Bessie Heights Road.