Waterfowl Production Area · LaMoure County, North Dakota

Alfred Waterfowl Production Area

Public land (fee title)Walk-in access

Alfred Waterfowl Production Area is a 42-acre tract of federally owned wetland and grassland habitat in LaMoure County, North Dakota. It is managed by the Chase Lake Prairie Project Wetland Management District as part of the Stutsman 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.

42GIS acres
42deeded acres
LaMoure Countycounty
8WPAs within 40 mi

Alfred 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 Alfred 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 Alfred WPA

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Destination: Alfred Waterfowl Production Area

Decimal
46.63196, -98.99944
DMS
46°37′55.1″N 98°59′58.0″W

Nearest towns

  • Jamestown, ND24 mi SW of town
  • Valley City, ND51 mi W of town
  • Carrington, ND57 mi S of town

Closest airports

  • BIS Bismarck Municipal83 mi

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

Shooting hours at Alfred WPA

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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, 20266:24 AM6:54 AM8:18 PM13h 23m
Tue, Sep 15, 20266:42 AM7:12 AM7:50 PM12h 38m
Thu, Oct 1, 20267:02 AM7:32 AM7:18 PM11h 45m
Thu, Oct 15, 20267:21 AM7:51 AM6:51 PM10h 60m
Sun, Nov 1, 20266:46 AM7:16 AM5:22 PM10h 06m
Sun, Nov 15, 20267:07 AM7:37 AM5:04 PM9h 27m
Tue, Dec 1, 20267:29 AM7:59 AM4:51 PM8h 52m
Tue, Dec 15, 20267:43 AM8:13 AM4:48 PM8h 36m
Fri, Jan 1, 20277:50 AM8:20 AM4:57 PM8h 37m
Fri, Jan 15, 20277:46 AM8:16 AM5:12 PM8h 57m
Mon, Feb 1, 20277:30 AM8:00 AM5:37 PM9h 36m

Computed for 46.632, -98.999 (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
Koenig WPA1742.1 mi NStutsman County
Barr WPA3133.3 mi SLaMoure County
Koskiniemi WPA2213.4 mi WLogan County
Sarkinen WPA874.6 mi WLogan County
Henne WPA1574.6 mi WLogan County
North Henne WPA235.1 mi SLaMoure County
Henne WPA405.5 mi SLaMoure County
Grohne WPA1,3805.9 mi SWLogan County

Closest refuges & districts

Kulm WMD

LaMoure County, ND · 23 mi S

1 open
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45.1K huntable acres

Chase Lake NWR

Stutsman County, ND · 33 mi NW

1 special
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4.4K huntable acres

Chase Lake Prairie Project WMD

Stutsman County, ND · 37 mi N

1 open
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40K huntable acres

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