Goode’s Woods Nature Preserve
Site Contact Info
Office phone: 217-854-8020
Office address: c/o Beaver Dam State Park,14548 Beaver Dam Lane, Plainview, IL 62685
Site coordinates: 39.45261 -89.93733
County: Macoupin
Site Superintendent (Beaver Dam SP parent site)
Site Maps
Site Characteristics
Huntable acres: 40
Habitat: Rolling hills of oak-hickory woodland. Active habitat management will occur throughout the year on the site, including prescribed burning.
Site Specific Application
Site Specific Regulations
Statewide and associated species regulations apply at the site unless noted hereafter.
Permits and parking pass issued via a public drawing at the site office. Application period is March 1-30, with the drawing the first week day in April.
Hunters may leave stands unattended during the week they are hunting. All stands must be labeled with name, address and telephone number.
Deer
Archery
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply, except:
- A site-specific permit is required to archery hunt deer at this site. Applications are available online or at the Park office. Applications will be accepted from March 1 to March 30 and must be in the Park office by close of business March 30. A drawing will be held on the first week day in April at the Park office to determine successful applicants. Only successful applicants will be notified by mail once the drawing is complete. One (1) archery hunting permit is allocated per week via the site drawing. Permits are not transferable.
- No permanent tree stands allowed, except hunters may leave stands unattended during the week they are hunting. All stands must be labeled with name, address and telephone number.
- An antlerless deer must be harvested at the site prior to the harvest of an antlered deer.
- Hunters must report harvest to the site office.
Firearm
Not available at this site.
Late Winter Antlerless
Not available at this site.
Muzzleloader
Not available at this site.
Special CWD
Not available at this site.
Youth Firearm
Not available at this site.
Turkey
Not available at this site.
Waterfowl
Not available at this site.
Upland & Small Game
Not available at this site.
Furbearers
Hunting
Not available at this site.
Trapping
Not available at this site.
Amenities
Hunting