State wildlife / game area · Nebraska
Straight Water Wildlife Management Area
Straight Water Wildlife Management Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 237 acres in Seward County, Nebraska (State wildlife / game area), managed by a Nebraska state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries
Area details
| Approx. size | 237 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Nebraska state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency) Listed in PAD-US as: Nebraska Game and Parks Commission |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Conservation Area Local designation: Wildlife Management Area |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Open access PAD-US definition: “requires no special requirements for public access to the property (may include regular hours of availability).” |
| County | Seward County |
| Reference point | 40.86919, -97.23254 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 1 PAD-US record combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- State wildlife / game area
Shypoke Wildlife Management Area
160 acres · 5.5 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
North Lake Basin Wildlife Management Area
362 acres · 6.6 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - Waterfowl Production Area
Seward County Waterfowl Production Area
634 acres · 8.2 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Marsh Duck Wildlife Management Area
154 acres · 8.9 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Bur Oak Wildlife Management Area
133 acres · 12.3 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Mixed (open and restricted parcels) - State wildlife / game area
Spikerush Wildlife Management Area
195 acres · 13.6 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Twin Lakes Wildlife Management Area
597 acres · 14.4 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Mixed (open and restricted parcels) - State wildlife / game area
Oak Glen Wildlife Management Area
637 acres · 14.8 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Mixed (open and restricted parcels) - Army Corps of Engineers project land
Twin Lakes Recreation Area
711 acres · 15 mi away
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Hidden Marsh Wildlife Management Area
159 acres · 17.3 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Mixed (open and restricted parcels)
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Straight Water Wildlife Management Area” in Nebraska combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.