Public land that may allow hunting in Caroline County, Virginia

5 listed public land units overlap Caroline County (PAD-US 4.1). Some extend into neighboring counties; acreage is for the whole Virginia unit.

Check seasons, licenses and area rules with Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources.

AreaAcres (approx.)ManagerAccessCounty
Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge
7,680U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessRichmond County, Essex County + 3 more
Mattaponi Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
2,533State: fish and wildlife agencyOpen accessCaroline County
Robert W. Duncan Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,343State: fish and wildlife agencyOpen accessCaroline County
Pettigrew Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
918State: fish and wildlife agencyOpen accessCaroline County
Mattaponi Bluffs Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
472State: fish and wildlife agencyOpen accessCaroline County