Mclean County Waterfowl Production Area
Waterfowl Production Area · North Dakota
Mclean County Waterfowl Production Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 12,158 acres in McLean County, North Dakota (Waterfowl Production Area), managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
| Approx. size | 12,158 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Manager type | Federal |
| Designation | Resource Management Area |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Restricted access PAD-US definition: “requires a special permit from the owner for access, a registration permit on public land … or has highly variable times when open to use (e.g. seasonal Wildlife Refuge closure).” |
| County | McLean County |
| Reference point | 47.40045, -100.79763 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 2 PAD-US records combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with North Dakota Game and Fish Department. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: hunting on refuges
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Hunting on national wildlife refuges is allowed only where a refuge has opened specific areas and species under its own refuge-specific regulations, in addition to state rules. Check the refuge’s page or office.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- Lake Holmes WDA Bureau of Reclamation project land · 717 acres · 6.2 mi
- Heckers Lake WDA Bureau of Reclamation project land · 126 acres · 7 mi
- Gdu Canal Lakes Bureau of Reclamation project land · 1,338 acres · 7.3 mi
- Russel Stuart State wildlife / game area · 730 acres · 13.5 mi
- Painted Woods State wildlife / game area · 783 acres · 14.6 mi
- Old Johns Lake State wildlife / game area · 918 acres · 15.1 mi
- Wilton Mine State wildlife / game area · 287 acres · 16.9 mi
- Cottonwood Slough State wildlife / game area · 159 acres · 17.5 mi
- Lake Nettie National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge · 2,431 acres · 17.7 mi
- Smith Grove State wildlife / game area · 235 acres · 18.6 mi
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), records for “Mclean County Waterfowl Production Area” in North Dakota combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.