(updated yearly)
No Daily-Use Permit currently required. To hunt or fish you must possess
the appropriate license
and permit.
Two boat ramps, one at the southeast corner and another at the northwest
corner.
Map of Holey Land WMA
- pdf file
Persons must enter and exit the area from the L-5 or Miami Canal levees
only.
Airboats may be used for hunting ducks and coots
in
season, and individuals selected to participate in the public waters
alligator hunt may operate an airboat for the purpose of taking alligators
(Alligator
Hunting Information).
Outside of Water Management District canals all vessels including airboats
must be equipped with an orange flag at least 10 inches wide and 12
inches long and displayed at least 10 feet above the bottom of the vessel.
During archery, muzzleloading, and general
gun-walk seasons, only ATVs are permitted for hunting. While an ATV is
in motion, no person shall occupy any platform or structure attached to
it. No ATV may be equipped with a steering mechanism that would enable
the ATV to be operated from a platform or structure attached to it. No
person shall operate any ATV, motorized two-wheeled vehicle, or
motorized three-wheeled vehicle unless it is equipped with an orange
flag at least 10 inches wide and 12 inches long and displayed at a
minimum height of 6 feet above the top of the seat.
Vehicle
use regulations.
Southwestern Palm Beach County, north of Water Conservation Area 3
and on the east side of the Miami Canal.
From Clewiston - Take US 27 south to Palm Beach/Broward County line.
From county line, take L-5 levee west approximately 9 mi to first access
point, which is on the north side of the levee.
From Ft. Lauderdale - Take I-595 west to I-75 north. Take I-75 north
to US 27. Take US 27 north to Palm Beach/Broward County line. From
county line, take L-5 levee west approximately 9 mi to first access
point, which is on the north side of the levee.
View a location map - pdf
file
Additional wildlife
viewing sites in the vicinity.
Directly adjacent to the Rotenberger WMA and on the northern boundary
of the Everglades and Francis S. Taylor WMA.
Fort Lauderdale (40 miles southeast), Boca Raton (30 miles east),
South Bay (12 miles north), and Belle Glade (12 miles north).