Conservation Area · New York · FWS Region 5

Lido Beach Wildlife Management Area Hunting & Fishing Guide 2026–27

Lido Beach Wildlife Management Area lies in New York, with about 23 acres of land owned in fee by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. For the 2026–2027 season, all 1 mapped hunt unit are listed as closed to hunting.

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1hunt units
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23FWS-owned acres
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Lido Beach Wildlife Management Area hunt unit map

Hunt units are colored by 2026–2027 status. Toggle layers for FWS-owned land, the approved refuge boundary and private easements. Use satellite imagery to scout marshes, timber edges and access points.

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Hunting at Lido Beach Wildlife Management Area

  • Big Game
  • Waterfowl
  • Wild Turkey
  • Upland Birds
  • Migratory Birds
  • Small Game
  • Feral & Exotic
  • Fishing

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service does not list any hunting opportunities for this station.

Hunt units (1)

Acreage by status
Closed: 23 (100%)0huntable acres
  • Closed23 ac 100%
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Station Closed 23 —

Permits & licenses

Refuge permit

Not listed

USFWS does not list a separate refuge permit for this station. Specific units or hunts (e.g. quota deer hunts) may still require one — check the hunt brochure.

You'll also need

  • A valid New York hunting license and any required tags or stamps — New York State DEC
  • Hunter education certification where your state requires it
  • The current refuge hunt brochure / regulations (often must be signed and carried)

Fishing at Lido Beach Wildlife Management Area

USFWS does not list fishing opportunities for Lido Beach Wildlife Management Area.

How to get to Lido Beach Wildlife Management Area

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Destination: Lido Beach Wildlife Management Area (FWS reference point)

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Decimal
40.59430, -73.61655
DMS
40°35′39.5″N 73°36′59.6″W

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Nearest towns

  • New York City, NY22 mi E of town
  • Newark, NJ31 mi E of town
  • Toms River, NJ54 mi NE of town
  • Riverhead, NY55 mi SW of town

Closest airports

  • JFK New York JFK9.1 mi
  • EWR Newark Liberty30 mi

Straight-line distances. Driving routes are longer; many refuge roads are gravel and may close seasonally.

The navigation point is the station reference location published by USFWS — often the headquarters or main entrance. For a specific hunt unit, open its page or click it on the map for coordinates and parking planning.

Sunrise, sunset & shooting hours

Today at Lido Beach Wildlife Management Area

Legal light*–
Sunrise–
Sunset–

*½ hour before sunrise — the standard federal shooting-hour start for migratory game birds. Times in New York local time.

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2026–2027 season sun table

DateShooting lightSunriseSunsetDaylight
Tue, Sep 1, 20265:50 AM6:20 AM7:29 PM13h 08m
Tue, Sep 15, 20266:03 AM6:33 AM7:05 PM12h 32m
Thu, Oct 1, 20266:19 AM6:49 AM6:38 PM11h 49m
Thu, Oct 15, 20266:34 AM7:04 AM6:16 PM11h 12m
Sun, Nov 1, 20265:53 AM6:23 AM4:52 PM10h 29m
Sun, Nov 15, 20266:10 AM6:40 AM4:38 PM9h 58m
Tue, Dec 1, 20266:28 AM6:58 AM4:29 PM9h 31m
Tue, Dec 15, 20266:40 AM7:10 AM4:28 PM9h 18m
Fri, Jan 1, 20276:47 AM7:17 AM4:36 PM9h 19m
Fri, Jan 15, 20276:46 AM7:16 AM4:50 PM9h 34m
Mon, Feb 1, 20276:34 AM7:04 AM5:10 PM10h 05m

Computed for 40.594, -73.617 (EDT / DST-aware). Check state rules — big game hours vary.

7-day hunting weather

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Lido Beach Wildlife Management Area FAQ

Is hunting allowed at Lido Beach Wildlife Management Area?

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service does not currently list hunting opportunities at Lido Beach Wildlife Management Area. All mapped units are closed to hunting.

Do I need a permit to hunt Lido Beach Wildlife Management Area?

FWS data does not list a separate refuge hunting permit for Lido Beach Wildlife Management Area. You still need a valid state license, any required state tags or stamps, and (for waterfowl hunters 16+) a Federal Duck Stamp.

Where is Lido Beach Wildlife Management Area located?

Lido Beach Wildlife Management Area is in New York, about 22 miles E of New York City, NY (straight-line). GPS: 40.59430, -73.61655.

What are legal shooting hours at Lido Beach Wildlife Management Area?

Migratory game bird shooting hours are generally one-half hour before sunrise to sunset; big game and other seasons follow state rules. See the sunrise/sunset table on this page and confirm in the refuge hunt brochure.

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Data: USFWS National Hunt Units 2026–2027, Hunting & Fishing Opportunities, Realty Boundaries & Tracts. Page updated September 29, 2026.