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Public Land Opportunities
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Do you need a place to hunt? We wanted to be able to help
you out besides just selling you gear. Look at your state and see if you can find
a place.
If you have any good suggestions for information to be added or you find incorrect information please e-mail us with the information or changes to be made. We will make the corrects and get the information added.
This is a free service of Mad Duck Outdoors. We take no responsibility for the information contained in this web page. This information is provided in order to try and help our customers find a place to enjoy the great outdoors and increase their hunting opportunities. It is the reader’s responsibility to verify all opportunities for safety, check local and Federal game laws and verify the rules for the opportunities and if they are currently still available. New lands are added every year and many are removed and Mad Duck Outdoors relies on user input many times for updates to this list. |
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Alabama Alabama Waterfowl Association Wildlife management area maps Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources National hunting lands The Choctaw National Wildlife Refuge is located in southwest Alabama along the Tombigbee River approximately 80 miles north of Mobile. map
Eufaula National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1964, on the Walter F. George Reservoir (Lake Eufaula) in cooperation with the Corps of Engineers (COE). map
Key Cave NWR, about 5 miles southwest of Florence, Alabama, was established in 1997 to ensure the biological integrity of Key Cave, Collier Cave, and the aquifer common to both. map
Little River Canyon National Preserve flows for most of its length atop Lookout Mountain in northeast Alabama. The river and canyon systems are spectacular Appalachian Plateau landscapes any season of the year.
Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge-Wheeler NWR, located along the Tennessee River between Huntsville and Decatur,
was established in 1938 to provide habitat for wintering and migrating birds. map |
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Alaska Hunting lands Other Lands Alaska Fish & Game |
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Arizona Wildlife Areas Department of Game and Fish |
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Arkansas Arkansas Waterfowl Association Arkansas Game & Fish Commision |
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California California Waterfowl Association US Department of the Interior- Lands Hunting or Target Shooting Sites - Please note: Some of the sites listed below may allow hunting, but not target shooting. Others may allow target shooting, but not hunting. Review site details carefully so you will be informed.
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Colorado Colorado Waterfowl Association Division of Wildlife Bureau of Land Management - Hunting |
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Connecticut Department of Enviromental Protection Public Hunting Areas |
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Delaware Division of Fish and Wildlife |
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Florida Fish and Wildlife - Hunting Information Hunting Areas |
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Georgia Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Management Area maps |
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Hawaii Bird Hunting Guide |
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Idaho Fish and Game Idaho Waterfowl Association |
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Illinois Department of Natural Resources Public Hunting lands |
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Indiana Fish and Wildlife Public Hunting Areas |
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Iowa Waterfowl Association of Iowa Public Hunting Lands A portion of the Odessa Wildlife Area has been designated as a controlled site hunting area. Daily permits are required to hunt in the controlled portion of the Odessa area during the waterfowl season. Hunters hunting the controlled area, receive their permits at the check station and are required to check their bag at the check station before leaving the area. Drawings are held approximately 90 minutes before shooting time for the purpose of selecting stake sites. For information contact the area office: (319) 523-8319. |
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Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks Public Hunting Lands |
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Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources 104 Public lands |
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Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Wildlife Management Areas |
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Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Wildlife Management Areas Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge |
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Maryland Maryland DNR Website
Baltimore County Gunpowder Falls State Park - Waterfowl blinds in Days Cove and North Point areas only with Permit, Call 410-335-9390
Calvert County Huntingtown NRMA - Waterfowl hunting by lottery. Permit required for blinds. Call 301-743-5161 Hall Creek NRMA - Waterfowl hunting by lottery. Permit required for blinds. Call 301-743-5161
Caroline County Idylwild WMA - Waterfowl hunting. Permit may be required. call 410-376-3236 Tuckahoe State Park - Waterfowl hunting, daily sign in required, Goose hunting by lottery, no firearms before October 15th, Call 410-820-1668.
Cecil County Earlville WMA - Waterfowl hunting, permit required, call 410-356-9272 between 7:30-11:30. C & D Canal lands - Permits required for all lands listed below. Call 410-356-9272 between 7:30-11:30.
Elk Neck State Park - 7 off shore blind sites, Permit required, Call 410-287-5333
Charles County Blossom Point CWMA - Waterfowl blind sites, Lottery. Permit required and Boat access. Call 301-743-5161 Chicamuxen WMA - Waterfowl, permit required for blinds. Call 301-743-5161 Indian Creek NRMA - Waterfowl Hunting Call 301-743-5161 Myrtle Grove WMA - Waterfowl Hunting Call 301-743-5161 Chapel Point State Park - Waterfowl hunting, Daily sign in, Call 301-888-1410 Purse State Park - Waterfowl hunting, Daily sign in, Call 301-888-1410
Dorchester County Fishing Bay WMA - Waterfowl Hunting, Call 410-376-3236 LeCompte WMA - Waterfowl Hunting, Call 410-376-3236 Taylors Island WMA - Waterfowl Hunting, Primarily boat access, Call 410-376-3236
Frederick County Heater's Island WMA - Waterfowl Hunting, Boat access only, Call 301-842-2702 Monocacy NRMA - Waterfowl hunting, Call 301-924-2127
Garrett County Mt. Nebo WMA - Waterfowl Hunting, Call 301-334-4255 Youghiogheny Reservoir CWMA - Waterfowl Hunting, Call 301-334-4255 Youghiogheny Scenic Wild River - Waterfowl Hunting, Call 301-334-4255
Kent County Millington WMA - Waterfowl hunting, Daily sign in, Call 410-928-3650 Sassafras River NRMA - Waterfowl hunting, Daily sign in, Call 410-928-3650
Montgomery County McKee-Beshers WMA - Waterfowl Hunting, Call 410-356-9272 between 7:30-11:30.
Prince George's County Bowen WMA - Waterfowl hunting, Lottery, Permit required, Boat access only, Call 301-743-5161. Milltown Landing NRMA - Waterfowl hunting, Lottery, Permit required for blinds, National Park Service blinds by lottery and permit required and boat access only, Call 301-743-5161. Nottingham NRMA - Waterfowl hunting, Lottery, Permit required for blinds, daily sign in, Call 301-743-5161. Spice Creek NRMA - Waterfowl hunting, Lottery, Permit required for blinds, daily sign in, Call 301-743-5161.
Queen Anne's County Wye River MRMA - Canada Goose Late season, Special requirements and dates, Call 410-827-7577
Somerset County Deal Island WMA - Waterfowl hunting, Special requirements and dates, Call 410-543-8223. Fairmount WMA - Waterfowl hunting, Lottery, Call 410-543-8223. Maryland Marine Properties WMA - Waterfowl hunting, Call 410-543-8223. Pocomoke Sound WMA - Waterfowl hunting, Boat access only, Call 410-543-8223. South Marsh WMA - Waterfowl hunting, Boat access only, Call 410-543-8223. Janes Island State Park - Waterfowl Only, Sites for temporary blinds, Call 410-968-1565.
St. Mary's County Elms CWMA - Waterfowl Hunting, Call 301-743-5161 Myrtle Point CWMA Blind Sites - Waterfowl during third split season only, Lottery, Permit required, Boat access only, Call 301-743-5161. Greenwell State Park - Waterfowl Hunting, Daily sign in required, Call 301-373-2320. Point Lookout State Park - Waterfowl Hunting, Daily sign in required, Call 301-872-5688. St. Clement's Island State Park - Waterfowl Hunting and rabbit only, Daily sign in required, Call 301-872-5688.
Wicomico County Ellis Bay WMA - Waterfowl Hunting, Call 410-543-8223. Nanticoke River WMA - Waterfowl Hunting, Call 410-543-8223.
Worchester County Pocomoke River WMA - Waterfowl Hunting, Call 410-543-8223. E. A. Vaughn WMA - Waterfowl Hunting, Call 410-543-8223. Isle of Wight WMA - Waterfowl Hunting, Special area restriction, Call 410-543-8223. Sinepuxent Islands WMA - Waterfowl Hunting, Boat access Only, Call 410-543-8223.
Washington County Indian Springs WMA - Waterfowl Hunting, Call 301-842-2702
Potomac River Weverton - Mile 58.18 Access carry in via direct route from cul-de-sac at end of Keep Tryst Road. Lock 34 (Goodhearts Lock) - Mile 61.57 Access directly from parking area and across towpath to Potomac River. Dargan Bend - Mile 64.89 Access via boat ramp to Potomac River. Antietam Creek - Mile 69.36 Access by boat via Antietam Creek from Harpers Ferry Road, upstream of aqueduct. Snyders Landing - Mile 76.65 Access via boat ramp to Potomac River. Taylors Landing - Mile 80.90 Access via boat ramp to Potomac River. Dam 4 Road – Mile 84.2 Access via direct route to river around new gate, just past 90 degree bend in road. Big Slackwater - Mile 85.40 Access via boat ramp to Potomac River. Potomac Fish and Game - Mile 93.88 Access via private ramp. Membership Required Funkstown Rod and Gun Club – Mile 96.7 Access for current club members via their current river access. Membership Required Williamsport - Mile 99.79 Access via boat ramp at River Bottom Park (City of Williamsport) Four Locks - Mile 108.74 Access via boat ramp to Potomac River. McCoys Ferry - Mile 110.42 Access via boat ramp to Potomac River. Licking Creek - Mile 116.04 Access by boat ramp via Licking Creek. Hancock (Little Tonoloway) - Mile 124.33 Access via boat ramp to Potomac River. Cohill Station - Mile 129.99 Access from park footbridge across canal on Deneen Road directly to river.
Chesapeake Forest Lands Dorchester County - Insley complex (1.2 miles of shoreline), Lewis complex (4.3 miles of shoreline), and the Marshy Hope complex (4.3 miles of shoreline) Wicomico County - Fair Meadow (1.8 miles of shoreline), the Greenhill complex (.5 miles of shoreline), The Lewis-Horner complex (.33 miles of shoreline), and the Ventor/Lanthrop complex (1.4 miles of shoreline). Chesapeake Forest Lands have certain guidelines you must follow.
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