The former Wright property, located just west of Cecilton, Maryland, was acquired by the Department of Natural Resources in March 2008. The 744-acre tract is dedicated to wildlife conservation. What To See Grove Farm WMA provides habitat for migratory waterfowl, upland and forest wildlife species primarily white-tailed deer, wild turkey, squirrel, rabbit, waterfowl and songbirds. What To Do The area is open to hunting for all game species 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 Hunting access to Grove Farm WMA is from September 1 through February 15 for the hunting season for seasonal permit holders with daily reservations (except on Sundays). This restriction is also in place during the spring turkey season. Click here to apply for the free Central Region Public Hunting Permit. No motorized vehicles are allowed. Parking is available on designated parking lots. Non-toxic shot is mandatory for waterfowl and dove hunting.