Wilson Waterfowl Report -
Waterfowl numbers Several thousand ducks and geese. currently peak waterfowl numbers with ice breaking up.
   
Water level 3 ft low; Conservation pool is 1516.0 ft
Hunting conditions Elm Creek boat ramp is iced shut. Limited food resources as lake level is low resulting in bare shorelines, little to no flooded vegetation;
Expected hunting success  
Comments

Waterfowl Seasons: 

Refuges are closed Sept 1-Jan 31 to all access except by special permit. This includes land and water refuge areas.

Cedar Creek boat ramp is dry and not accessible.

Duck Season on Wilson Reservoir

Season: October 28 - December 31, 2023 and January 20-28, 2024

Goose Season on Wilson Reservoir

Canada Geese - October 28-29, 2023 and November 1, 2023 - February 11, 2024

White-Fronted - October 28, 2023 - December 31, 2023 and January 20, 2024 - February 11, 2024

Light Geese - October 28-29, 2023 and November 1, 2023 - February 11, 2024

Light Goose Conservation Order - February 12 - April 30, 2024

Zebra mussels are in Wilson Lake, so be sure to drain/dry/clean boats and equipment before moving to other areas.