Welcome to the Fort Barfoot iSportsman Service

 (Hunting is permitted Tuesday-Saturday at Fort Barfoot)

NOTICE, NOTICE, NOTICE

(Limited access barriers are now open south of Rte. 40 and East of Rte. 46)

Please be advised that there is currently limited access to all areas south of Hwy. 40 and east of Rt. 46.  Please read the new active acknowledgement when checking in for access guidance at this time.  Guidance is also listed in the link below. 

SOUTHERN ACCESS GUIDANCE 

-Scouting for youth spring turkey will be allowed on Friday 5 April 2024

-Youth spring turkey hunting will be open on Saturday 6 April 2024

-Scouting for spring turkey season will be allowed on Friday 12 April 2024

-Spring turkey season begins Saturday 13 April and will end Saturday 18 May 2024

NOTE:  We have been experiencing telephone outages at the Ft. Barfoot Game Check Station; for a direct service need/issue please call the Natural Resources Office at 434-292-2292.  Thank you.  

Staff do not work full time at the Fort Barfoot Game Check Station; for direct/in-person service- please make an appointment with a Fish and Wildlife staff member by calling 434-292-2618, if no answer, please leave a message, we will return your call. 

NOTICE:  ALL FISHERMEN MUST CHECKIN AND CHECKOUT OF THE FORT BARFOOT iSPORTSMAN SYSTEM.  FAILURE TO PROPERLY CHECKIN AND CHECKOUT MAY RESULT IN THE SUSPENSION OF YOUR FISHING PRIVILEGES.  


Unexploded ordnance (UXOs) are present on Fort Barfoot. If you suspect you may have encountered one:

  • Recognize – when you may have come across ammunition, and that munitions are dangerous.
  • Retreat – do not approach, touch, move, or disturb a suspect munition, but carefully leave the area.
  • Report – immediately what you saw and where you saw it to Range Operations (434) 292-2227

RESERVATIONS CAN BE MADE STARTING AT 5 PM THE DAY PRIOR TO THE HUNTING DAY

RESERVATIONS MUST BE HONORED BY CHECKING INTO YOUR RESERVATION PRIOR TO 8:00 AM ON THE HUNT DAY

Please reference the Fort Barfoot iSportsman Startup Guide to help you through the registration process.

Please click on the Register tab to create an iSportsman user profile if you have not done so before.  This is the first step for using iSportsman for recreational access on Fort Barfoot.

Fort Barfoot Telephone Checkin/Out Service can be reached at:1-866-471-0225


ATTENTION ALL FIREWOOD PARTICIPANTS: 

FIREWOOD PERMITS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE 2023-2024 SEASON

Please read the 2023-2024 Firewood Regulations prior to purchasing your Fort Barfoot Firewood Permit

It is your responsibility to read and understand these regulations in their entirety (see updated maps for 2023-2024)

If you need assistance or clarification for the Firewood Program contact: 434-292-8428 - Fort Barfoot Forestry Office


CONTACT US

FORT BARFOOT GAME CHECK STATION - 434-292-2618

FORT BARFOOT FORESTRY OFFICE - 434-292-8428