Blinds may be used and must be constructed of natural herbaceous materials or woody debris that are present on the site. Blinds constructed of non-natural materials must be removed from the property each day. Please do not bring materials from off-site. DUCK SEASON DATES FOR 2023 - 2024 Teal Season: September 16 - 24, 2023 Youth Duck Season (17 and younger): September 30 - October 1, 2023 Regular Duck Season: October 7 - December 31, 2023 AND January 19 - 28, 2024 Canada Goose Season: October 28-29, 2023 and November 1, 2023 - February 11, 2024 White-Fronted Goose Season: October 28 - December 31, 2023 and January 20 - February 11, 2024 Light Goose Season: October 28 - 29, 2023 and November 1, 2023 - February 11, 2024 Conservation Season: February 12 - April 30, 2024 Sandhill Crane: October 21 - December 17,2023 REMINDERS: The refuge is NO ACCESS. Geese that have been shot at and land in the refuge CAN NOT be retrieved. Please use common sense and choose shots that will not allow shot geese to land in the refuge. Leaving dead birds laying in the field/parking lots is prohibited. Goose meat taste delicious - there are multiple recipes online that can teach you how to cook it. Leaving dead birds on the wildlife area because you do not know how to cook them is not allowed. Pick up all your trash. Leaving candy wrappers, pop bottles, and EMPTY SHELLS is considered littering, and you will be ticketed.
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