

Higginson-Henry WMA offers marshy shorelines, small lakes/impoundments and mixed hardwoods — ideal for waterfowl, songbirds and reflective waterscapes. Visit at dawn for mist, active birds and soft light; evenings yield warm backlight on reeds. Access is via roadside parking at 245 Lake Mauzy Spur; expect unpaved tracks and limited facilities. Check Kentucky WMA rules and seasonal hunting closures before visiting. Best seasons: spring and fall migration, winter for waterfowl.


Higginson-Henry WMA offers marshy shorelines, small lakes/impoundments and mixed hardwoods — ideal for waterfowl, songbirds and reflective waterscapes. Visit at dawn for mist, active birds and soft light; evenings yield warm backlight on reeds. Access is via roadside parking at 245 Lake Mauzy Spur; expect unpaved tracks and limited facilities. Check Kentucky WMA rules and seasonal hunting closures before visiting. Best seasons: spring and fall migration, winter for waterfowl.