Public land that may allow hunting in Sussex County, Delaware
12 listed public land units overlap Sussex County (PAD-US 4.1). Some extend into neighboring counties; acreage is for the whole Delaware unit.
Check seasons, licenses and area rules with Delaware Division of Fish and Wildlife.
| Area | Acres (approx.) | Manager | Access | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge | 9,251 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Restricted access | Sussex County |
| Milford Neck Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area | 5,139 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Open access | Kent County, Sussex County |
| Redden State Forest State forest | 2,018 | State: department of natural resources | Open access | Sussex County |
| Prime Hook Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area | 665 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Open access | Sussex County |
| Mispillion Marine Reserve State wildlife / game area | 256 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Mixed (open and restricted parcels) | Sussex County |
| Haven Lake State wildlife / game area | 110 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Open access | Sussex County, Kent County |
| Patriots Way Open Space Other state land | 105 | State: other or unknown agency | Open access | Sussex County |
| Larrimore/Hitchens Tract Other state land | 102 | State: other or unknown agency | Open access | Sussex County |
| Waples Pond State wildlife / game area | 97 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Open access | Sussex County |
| Griffith Lake State wildlife / game area | 51 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Open access | Kent County, Sussex County |
| Wagamons Pond State wildlife / game area | 44 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Open access | Sussex County |
| Blairs Pond State wildlife / game area | 42 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Open access | Kent County, Sussex County |