Maring CWMA Located northeast of Mount Airy, Maryland the property is owned by Carroll County Government. The 237-acre tract was purchased as a potential site for a future watershed. What To See Maring CWMA provides habitat for upland and forest wildlife species primarily white-tailed deer, rabbit, squirrel, and songbirds. What To Do The area is open to hunting for all game species (except turkey) during the regulated hunting season established by the Maryland Wildlife and Heritage Service. Hunters are required to have a permit and a daily reservation to access the area. Outside of the hunting season this area is open to hiking, bird watching, and nature photography. Area Regulations Access to Maring CWMA is restricted from September 1 through February 15 for the hunting season for seasonal permit holders with daily reservations (except on Sundays). Click here to apply for the free Central Region Public Hunting Permit. No motorized vehicles are allowed. Parking is available on Gillis Road. Visitors must park in the designated parking area. Use of rifles is prohibited. No target shooting is permitted at any time of the year.