Hunt unit · Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge

Middle Marsh Unit Hunt Unit Map & Access

Special regs

The Middle Marsh Unit is one of 7 mapped hunt units on Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge in Lincoln County, NV. It covers approximately 1,020 acres and is listed as “open – special regulations apply” for 2026–2027. That means hunting is permitted, but refuge-specific rules — such as limited species, dates, weapon types, access methods or quota permits — apply on top of state regulations.

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1,020acres
Special regsstatus 2026–27
Norefuge permit
Lincoln Countycounty

Middle Marsh Unit map

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OpenSpecial regulationsClosedFWS-owned landWPA (public)Refuge boundaryEasement (private) Tip: switch to Satellite or USGS Topo in the layer menu · click the map for GPS coordinates
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Rules & permits for this unit

Status: Open – special regulations apply

Hunting is allowed, but refuge-specific rules apply in addition to Nevada regulations. Typical special regulations include limited species or seasons, quota/lottery permits, weapon restrictions (e.g. archery or shotgun only), shooting-hour limits, blind or stand rules and restricted access.

Game at Pahranagat NWR

Species listed for the refuge as a whole — a special-regulation unit may be limited to certain species. Confirm in the hunt brochure.

Getting to the Middle Marsh Unit

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Destination: center of the Middle Marsh Unit

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37.25319, -115.11246
DMS
37°15′11.5″N 115°06′44.9″W

Nearest towns

  • Mesquite, NV65 mi NW of town
  • Las Vegas, NV75 mi N of town
  • St. George, UT85 mi W of town

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

The navigation point is a point inside the unit polygon, not necessarily a parking area or legal access point. Use satellite view to find roads, gates and designated parking, and respect closed areas and private inholdings.

Shooting hours at this unit

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

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2026–2027 season sun table

DateShooting lightSunriseSunsetDaylight
Tue, Sep 1, 20265:40 AM6:10 AM7:11 PM13h 01m
Tue, Sep 15, 20265:51 AM6:21 AM6:50 PM12h 29m
Thu, Oct 1, 20266:04 AM6:34 AM6:25 PM11h 51m
Thu, Oct 15, 20266:17 AM6:47 AM6:05 PM11h 18m
Sun, Nov 1, 20265:34 AM6:04 AM4:44 PM10h 40m
Sun, Nov 15, 20265:49 AM6:19 AM4:31 PM10h 13m
Tue, Dec 1, 20266:05 AM6:35 AM4:24 PM9h 49m
Tue, Dec 15, 20266:16 AM6:46 AM4:24 PM9h 37m
Fri, Jan 1, 20276:24 AM6:54 AM4:32 PM9h 38m
Fri, Jan 15, 20276:23 AM6:53 AM4:44 PM9h 52m
Mon, Feb 1, 20276:14 AM6:44 AM5:03 PM10h 19m

Computed for 37.253, -115.112 (PDT / DST-aware). Check state rules — big game hours vary.

Weather forecast

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Forecast from the National Weather Service. Wind direction matters — plan your approach downwind of where game beds.

Other units at Pahranagat NWR

UnitStatusAcresPermit
Lower Lake UnitSpecial regs720—
Maynard Lake UnitSpecial regs987—
Closed to HuntingClosed546—
Headquarters UnitClosed438—
North Marsh UnitClosed348—
Upper Lake UnitClosed590—

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