Nimrod Lloyd Millwood WMA: deer harvest, 2026-27 seasons and map
Nimrod Lloyd Millwood WMA is 25,000 acres of public hunting land in Yell and Perry counties, AGFC's WMA zone 470. Hunters checked 133 deer on it in the 2024-25 season, 88 antlered bucks among them (AGFC's deer check records). AGFC's 2026-27 dates for the area: Deer Archery, Aug. 29-31 (one antlered buck only); Sept. 26-Feb. 28.
Data updated October 2026. Seasons and area rules: AGFC's page for the area. Harvest: AGFC's deer check records, 2022-23 to 2024-25.
Nimrod Lloyd Millwood WMAOther AGFC WMAsLake or riverHighwayCounty line
| Size | 25,000 acres (AGFC) |
|---|---|
| County | Yell County, Perry County |
| AGFC WMA zone | 470 |
| Deer zone around it | Zone 11 |
| Area rules | Mobility-Impaired Access, CWD Zone, Dogs Allowed (during a specific portion of deer season) and Waterfowl Season Access Restrictions |
| Deer checked, 2024-25 | 133 (88 antlered bucks, 12 button bucks, 33 does) |
| Phone | 833-356-0871 |
| Nearest towns | Plainview (next to it), Ola (4 mi) and Danville (4 mi) |
When are the 2026-27 seasons on Nimrod Lloyd Millwood WMA?
AGFC sets each WMA's own dates and limits. These are its big game seasons for the area.
2026-27 Closed Seasons
- Alligator
2026-27 Deer
- Deer Archery: Aug. 29-31 (one antlered buck only); Sept. 26-Feb. 28.
- Deer Alternative Firearms: Oct. 17-25.
- Deer Modern Gun: Nov. 14-Dec. 6 (dogs allowed) and Dec. 26-28 (no dogs).
- Deer Modern Gun Youth Hunts: Nov. 7-8 and Jan. 2-3.
- Deer Modern Gun Mobility-Impaired/Disabled Veterans Hunt (permit required): Oct. 28-29 (contact Corps of Engineers Nimrod Lake Project office, 501-324-5675, or visit www.swl.usace.army.mil/Missions/Recreation/mobility-hunts/ for more information
- WMA Deer Bag Limit: Three deer, no more than two antlered bucks (no antler restrictions), which may include:
- Two antlered bucks with archery, alternative firearms or modern gun,
- Two antlerless with archery,
- One antlerless deer during alternative firearms season or during the first two days of modern gun,
- During youth hunts and DAV/mobility-impaired hunt, two deer may be taken, one antlered buck (no antler restrictions) and one antlerless deer,
- Nonresidents hunting with dogs are limited to one deer during the last nine days of the regular modern gun season.
2026 Bear
- Bear Archery: Sept. 9-Nov. 30.
- Bear Alternative Firearms: Oct. 17-25.
- Bear Modern Gun: Nov. 14-30.
- Bear Modern Gun Youth Hunt: Nov. 7-8.
2027 Turkey
- Youth Hunt: April 10-11. One legal turkey.
- Firearms Hunt: April 19-May 9. One legal turkey.
Other seasons AGFC lists for the area: crow, dove, quail, rabbit, squirrel and waterfowl. Their dates are on AGFC's page.
Source: AGFC, Nimrod Lloyd Millwood WMA, read October 2026. AGFC's page and its regulations are the final word.
How many deer are taken on Nimrod Lloyd Millwood WMA?
Hunters checked 133 deer on Nimrod Lloyd Millwood WMA in the 2024-25 season. Over the 3 seasons in AGFC's records, the area averaged 95 deer a season.
| Season | Deer checked | Antlered bucks | Button bucks | Does |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 133 | 88 | 12 | 33 |
| 2023-24 | 85 | 51 | 12 | 22 |
| 2022-23 | 67 | 46 | 3 | 18 |
Source: AGFC deer check records, 2022-23 to 2024-25, counted by FilledTag from the records AGFC files under this WMA.
What should you know before hunting Nimrod Lloyd Millwood WMA?
Area Notes
Maps of this area are available at the Corps of Engineers Nimrod Lake Project Office. Additional free georeferenced maps are available for this WMA and others at https://apps.agfc.com/maps/. These maps are frequently updated and include features such as parking, types of road and land boundaries.
Portions of this WMA, including roads, are subject to severe flooding.
The WMA boundary includes land within the Corps of Engineers boundary, including islands and shoreline acreage.
Hunting is not permitted within the posted park boundaries or administrative areas.
The sewer pond area is closed to hunting and fishing.
A Disabled Veterans Hunt requires a permit; please contact the Army Corps of Engineers District Hunt Application Coordinator, 501-324-5675, or visit www.swl.usace.army.mil/Missions/Recreation/mobility-hunts/ for more information.
Ownership
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
From AGFC's page for the area.
Which county is Nimrod Lloyd Millwood WMA in?
| County | Acres of the area in it | County deer, 2024-25 | Rank of 75 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yell County | 23,653 | 4,055 | 9th |
| Perry County | 1,701 | 2,484 | 40th |
Acres measured by FilledTag on AGFC WMA boundaries and the U.S. Census Bureau 2024 county boundaries. County harvest: AGFC deer check records, 2022-23 to 2024-25.
How do you get to Nimrod Lloyd Millwood WMA?
Highways through the area: AR 28, AR 60 and AR 27. Nearest towns: Plainview (next to it), Ola (4 miles), Danville (4 miles) and Corinth (6 miles).
The closest other WMAs with a page here: Winona WMA (1.1 miles), Petit Jean River WMA (4.6 miles), Muddy Creek WMA (5.6 miles) and Cedar Mountain WMA (5.8 miles).
Questions hunters ask
When is deer season on Nimrod Lloyd Millwood WMA in 2026-27?
AGFC's dates for Nimrod Lloyd Millwood WMA: Deer Archery, Aug. 29-31 (one antlered buck only); Sept. 26-Feb. 28. Deer Alternative Firearms, Oct. 17-25. Deer Modern Gun, Nov. 14-Dec. 6 (dogs allowed) and Dec. 26-28 (no dogs). Deer Modern Gun Youth Hunts, Nov. 7-8 and Jan. 2-3.
How many deer can you take on Nimrod Lloyd Millwood WMA?
Three deer, no more than two antlered bucks (no antler restrictions), which may include: two antlered bucks with archery, alternative firearms or modern gun, two antlerless with archery, one antlerless deer during alternative firearms season or during the first two days of modern gun, during youth hunts and DAV/mobility-impaired hunt, two deer may be taken, one antlered buck (no antler restrictions) and one antlerless deer and nonresidents hunting with dogs are limited to one deer during the last nine days of the regular modern gun season. (AGFC's 2026-27 rules for the area).
How many deer were killed on Nimrod Lloyd Millwood WMA last season?
Hunters checked 133 deer on Nimrod Lloyd Millwood WMA in the 2024-25 season: 88 antlered bucks, 12 button bucks and 33 does, by AGFC's deer check records. The 3-season average is 95.
What county is Nimrod Lloyd Millwood WMA in?
Yell County (23,653 acres) and Perry County (1,701 acres), measured on AGFC's boundary.
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Where these numbers come from
- Seasons, limits, size and area notes: AGFC's page for each WMA (AGFC Wildlife Management Areas).
- Deer harvest on the area and by county: AGFC deer check records, 2022-23 to 2024-25.
- Boundary: AGFC WMA boundaries. Counties, highways and towns: U.S. Census Bureau 2024 county boundaries; U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line 2024 roads; U.S. Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer. Refuges: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service refuge boundaries.
FilledTag is not part of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. Numbers are copied from AGFC or measured from public maps; nothing on this page is estimated by FilledTag.
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