Mobility Impaired Hunting Applications Due Sept. 1

Published July 20, 2015

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Army Corps of Engineers will take applications through Sept. 1 for the 2015 special deer hunts that provide accessibility to disabled military and mobility impaired hunters.

Applicants can apply for up to three different hunting locations throughout Arkansas.  Eligible applicants must suffer from paralysis, amputation of a limb, or at least 50 percent physical disability. Those suffering from paralysis or amputation are not required to be active or retired military.

Applicants must submit a completed application form and doctor’s letter to be eligible. A drawing will be held in September to select hunters. Please request applications and refer specific questions to each lake’s point of contact listed below.

 

2015 Disabled Military - Mobility Impaired Hunting Schedule

LOCATION          DATE        Type              CONTACT                 PHONE

Greeson           Oct. 8-9    Muzzleloader      Marty Reynolds          870-285-2151 ext. 5003

Mt. Home          Oct. 19-21  Muzzleloader      Ty Fowler               501-340-1433

Greers Ferry      Nov. 3-5    Muzzleloader      Jason Presley           501-340-1905

Clarksville       Nov. 7-8    Muzzleloader/     Robert Ahlert           501-340-1740

                              Shotgun with slug

Gillham           Nov. 20-22  Muzzleloader      Victor Kuykendall       870-584-4161

Ouachita          Nov. 21-22  Muzzleloader      Joe Bailey              501-767-2108 ext. 73079

Arkansas Post     Dec. 2-4    Muzzleloader/     Daren Olson             870-548-2291

                              Shotgun with slug

Beaver            Dec. 8-10   Muzzleloader      Landon Thurman          501-340-1706

Blue Mountain     Dec. 9-10   Modern Gun        Terry Gentry            501-324-6957

Mt. Home          Dec. 12-13  Muzzleloader      Ty Fowler               501-340-1433


Contact
Keith Cook
501-324-5675

Release no. 15-064