Yarmouth
704 ha
Wilderness Area
New
Yes
Rich coastal shoreline, wetlands and islands
Representative of Tusket Islands natural landscape
Large rich provincially significant salt marshes
Extensive estuarine flats used by migrating shorebirds
Several species of rare plants
Coastal islands
Clam digging
Hunting, fishing and trapping; most activity is along shore and in marshes
Low importance for forestry
Most of Crowell Point parcel currently unavailable for forestry due to DNR old forest policy
Low mineral potential
Low petroleum potential
Medium wind potential
Portion (~564 ha) subject to clarification from Ducks Unlimited.
Power line corridor easement.