Crosby WMD
Divide County, ND · 12 mi W
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Waterfowl Production Area · Divide County, North Dakota
Miller Waterfowl Production Area
✓Public land (fee title)🥾Walk-in access
Miller Waterfowl Production Area is a 39-acre tract of federally owned wetland and grassland habitat in Divide County, North Dakota. It is managed by the Crosby Wetland Management District as part of the Divide County Waterfowl Production Area group of WPAs. Waterfowl Production Areas are purchased largely with Federal Duck Stamp dollars and are generally open to hunting, trapping and fishing under state regulations, with some federal restrictions.
39GIS acres
38deeded acres
Divide Countycounty
8WPAs within 40 mi
Miller WPA satellite map
Gold outlines are fee-title Waterfowl Production Areas — public land. Everything outside is typically private; always look for boundary signs.
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Waterfowl Production Area (public)County lineRefuge / station
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Hunting on Miller WPA
What you can typically do
- Hunt waterfowl, upland birds, deer and other game in season under North Dakota regulations
- Walk in from roads or designated parking areas — vehicles generally stay off the tract
- Fish and trap where state rules and district regulations allow
- Wildlife watching, photography and hiking
Common restrictions
- No camping, fires or overnight use on most WPAs
- Motorized vehicles only on designated roads/parking
- Temporary blinds and stands usually must be removed daily
- Non-toxic shot required for waterfowl — many districts require it for all shotgun hunting
- Some tracts have closed areas or special regulations — check signs
How to get to Miller WPA
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Destination: Miller Waterfowl Production Area
- Decimal
48.87089, -103.05286- DMS
48°52′15.2″N 103°03′10.3″W
Nearest towns
- Crosby, ND11 mi E of town
- Kenmare, ND46 mi W of town
- Williston, ND56 mi NE of town
Closest airports
- MOT Minot Intl91 mi
Straight-line distances. Driving routes are longer; many refuge roads are gravel and may close seasonally.
Shooting hours at Miller WPA
Today at Miller WPA
Legal light*–
Sunrise–
Sunset–
*½ hour before sunrise — the standard federal shooting-hour start for migratory game birds. Times in Chicago local time.
Full season calculator →2026–2027 season sun table
| Date | Shooting light | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 1, 2026 | 6:37 AM | 7:07 AM | 8:37 PM | 13h 30m |
| Tue, Sep 15, 2026 | 6:57 AM | 7:27 AM | 8:07 PM | 12h 41m |
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 | 7:19 AM | 7:49 AM | 7:33 PM | 11h 44m |
| Thu, Oct 15, 2026 | 7:40 AM | 8:10 AM | 7:04 PM | 10h 54m |
| Sun, Nov 1, 2026 | 7:07 AM | 7:37 AM | 5:33 PM | 9h 56m |
| Sun, Nov 15, 2026 | 7:30 AM | 8:00 AM | 5:13 PM | 9h 13m |
| Tue, Dec 1, 2026 | 7:53 AM | 8:23 AM | 4:59 PM | 8h 35m |
| Tue, Dec 15, 2026 | 8:08 AM | 8:38 AM | 4:55 PM | 8h 17m |
| Fri, Jan 1, 2027 | 8:15 AM | 8:45 AM | 5:04 PM | 8h 19m |
| Fri, Jan 15, 2027 | 8:10 AM | 8:40 AM | 5:20 PM | 8h 40m |
| Mon, Feb 1, 2027 | 7:53 AM | 8:23 AM | 5:47 PM | 9h 24m |
Computed for 48.871, -103.053 (CDT / DST-aware). Check state rules — big game hours vary.
7-day forecast
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Forecast from the National Weather Service. Wind direction matters — plan your approach downwind of where game beds.
Nearby Waterfowl Production Areas
| WPA | Acres | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soo Grade WPA | 322 | 2.7 mi NW | Divide County |
| Fagerland WPA | 150 | 3.5 mi N | Divide County |
| Truax WPA | 230 | 4.4 mi NW | Divide County |
| Long Creek WPA | 136 | 5.4 mi N | Divide County |
| Wallin WPA | 43 | 6.0 mi SE | Divide County |
| LaBounty WPA | 79 | 8.5 mi SW | Divide County |
| Fenster WPA | 160 | 8.6 mi S | Divide County |
| Bratlein WPA | 79 | 9.1 mi SE | Divide County |
Closest refuges & districts
Source: USFWS Realty Tracts (fee-title interest), Divide County Waterfowl Production Area. Acreage from GIS polygons; deeded acreage from realty records.