Smithville Lake to host annual managed deer hunt for individuals with ambulatory disabilities on Nov. 19 and 20

Kansas City District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Published Nov. 9, 2022
For the 31st year, USACE Smithville Lake has hosted yet another successful managed deer hunt for mobility impaired individuals.

For the 31st year, USACE Smithville Lake has hosted yet another successful managed deer hunt for mobility impaired individuals.

The annual managed deer hunt hosted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Smithville Lake for individuals with ambulatory disabilities will take place on Nov. 19 and 20, 2022. This event allows individuals with ambulatory disabilities the opportunity to hunt from wheelchair accessible hunting blinds at Smithville Lake.

Hunters have been randomly selected and may hunt on both days. All selected hunters are required to have a volunteer that will stay with them at all times and must obtain the Managed Deer Hunt License prior to the hunt. All Missouri state regulations apply.

For additional information, contact Derek Dorsey, natural resource manager, at 816-389-3947.


Contact
Kansas City District Public Affairs
816-389-3486
cenwk-pa@usace.army.mil
Kansas City, Mo.
or
Derek Dorsey
816-389-3947
Smithville Lake Project

Release no. 22-052