Waterfowl Production Area · Griggs County, North Dakota

Campbell Waterfowl Production Area

Public land (fee title)Walk-in access

Covering about 44 acres, Campbell Waterfowl Production Area protects prairie wetlands and uplands in Griggs County, North Dakota. It is managed by the Valley City Wetland Management District as part of the Griggs 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.

44GIS acres
45deeded acres
Griggs Countycounty
8WPAs within 40 mi

Campbell 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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Hunting on Campbell 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 Campbell WPA

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Destination: Campbell Waterfowl Production Area

Decimal
47.32697, -98.29422
DMS
47°19′37.1″N 98°17′39.2″W

Nearest towns

  • Valley City, ND31 mi NW of town
  • Jamestown, ND35 mi NE of town
  • Carrington, ND40 mi E of town

Closest airports

  • GFK Grand Forks Intl67 mi

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

Shooting hours at Campbell WPA

Today at Campbell WPA

Legal light*–
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*½ hour before sunrise — the standard federal shooting-hour start for migratory game birds. Times in Chicago local time.

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2026–2027 season sun table

DateShooting lightSunriseSunsetDaylight
Tue, Sep 1, 20266:20 AM6:50 AM8:16 PM13h 25m
Tue, Sep 15, 20266:39 AM7:09 AM7:47 PM12h 39m
Thu, Oct 1, 20267:00 AM7:30 AM7:15 PM11h 45m
Thu, Oct 15, 20267:19 AM7:49 AM6:47 PM10h 58m
Sun, Nov 1, 20266:45 AM7:15 AM5:18 PM10h 03m
Sun, Nov 15, 20267:06 AM7:36 AM4:59 PM9h 23m
Tue, Dec 1, 20267:28 AM7:58 AM4:46 PM8h 47m
Tue, Dec 15, 20267:43 AM8:13 AM4:43 PM8h 30m
Fri, Jan 1, 20277:50 AM8:20 AM4:52 PM8h 32m
Fri, Jan 15, 20277:45 AM8:15 AM5:07 PM8h 52m
Mon, Feb 1, 20277:30 AM8:00 AM5:32 PM9h 33m

Computed for 47.327, -98.294 (CDT / DST-aware). Check state rules — big game hours vary.

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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

WPAAcresDistanceCounty
Larson WPA6043.1 mi SEGriggs County
Walum WPA3405.1 mi SEGriggs County
Wogsland WPA2426.0 mi SEGriggs County
West Hagglund WPA336.5 mi SBarnes County
Ohnstad WPA828.6 mi SBarnes County
Joos WPA6012 mi SWStutsman County
Mosher WPA21512 mi SEBarnes County
Helland WPA18012 mi NGriggs County

Closest refuges & districts

Arrowwood NWR

Stutsman County, ND · 26 mi SW

1 special1 closed
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12.7K huntable acres

Arrowwood WMD

Stutsman County, ND · 26 mi W

1 open
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6.3K huntable acres

Valley City NFH

Barnes County, ND · 28 mi SE

1 closed
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Source: USFWS Realty Tracts (fee-title interest), Griggs County Waterfowl Production Area. Acreage from GIS polygons; deeded acreage from realty records.