St. Maries Wildlife Management Area

St. Maries Wildlife Management Area at 3819 acre is an Idaho wildlife management area in Benewah County south of the town of St. Maries. The WMA is located along the St. Maries River on 2427 acre that were deeded the Idaho Department of Fish and Game, 592 acre leased from the Idaho Department of Lands, and an additional 592 acre under cooperative agreement with the U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management

Elk, moose, black bear, and other wildlife are found in the WMA. Hunting is permitted during hunting season in the WMA, including for upland game species such as ruffed and dusky grouse.