Public land that may allow hunting in Otter Tail County, Minnesota
41 listed public land units overlap Otter Tail County (PAD-US 4.1). Some extend into neighboring counties; acreage is for the whole Minnesota unit.
Check seasons, licenses and area rules with Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
| Area | Acres (approx.) | Manager | Access | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous Other state land | 737,188 | State: department of natural resources | Open access | St. Louis County, Itasca County + 23 more |
| Otter Tail County Waterfowl Production Area Waterfowl Production Area | 24,297 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| BLM Northeastern States District Office Public Lands BLM public land | 5,495 | Bureau of Land Management | Open access | Lake of the Woods County, St. Louis County + 6 more |
| Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge | 5,321 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Restricted access | Lincoln County, Rock County + 8 more |
| Orwell State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 2,115 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Elmo State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 1,514 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Inman (Wunderlich) State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 1,354 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Eastern State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 1,025 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Dead Lake State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 904 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Amor State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 720 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Doran State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 614 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Head Lake State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 425 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Bluff Creek State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 397 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Davies State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 389 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Folden Woods Marsh State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 320 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Aastad State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 319 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Perham State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 314 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Erlandson State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 283 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Coyour Memorial State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 240 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Sonnenberg State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 239 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Wrightstown State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 221 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Nycklemoe State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 207 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Copeland State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 200 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Almora State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 164 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Prairie Ridge State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 160 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Valdine State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 140 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Jensen Memorial State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 133 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Lake Sixteen State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 117 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Long Branch Creek State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 117 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Hi-View State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 113 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Norwegian State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 82 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Oscar State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 80 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Dead River-Walker Lake State Aquatic Management Area (Otter Tail) State wildlife / game area | 79 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Otto State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 70 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Butler State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 69 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Lake Blanche State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 64 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Inspiration State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 59 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Homestead State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 45 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Toad River State Aquatic Management Area (Becker/Otter Tail) State wildlife / game area | 44 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County, Becker County |
| St. Olaf State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 41 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |
| Windy Lake State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 40 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Restricted access | Otter Tail County |