Waterfowl Production Area · Logan County, North Dakota

Moldenhauer Waterfowl Production Area

Public land (fee title)Walk-in access

Covering about 600 acres, Moldenhauer Waterfowl Production Area protects prairie wetlands and uplands in Logan County, North Dakota. It is managed by the Kulm Wetland Management District as part of the Logan 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.

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600GIS acres
600deeded acres
Logan Countycounty
8WPAs within 40 mi

Moldenhauer 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 Moldenhauer 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 Moldenhauer WPA

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Destination: Moldenhauer Waterfowl Production Area

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Decimal
46.52842, -99.10523
DMS
46°31′42.3″N 99°06′18.8″W

Nearest towns

  • Jamestown, ND32 mi SW of town
  • Valley City, ND59 mi SW of town
  • Carrington, ND64 mi S of town

Closest airports

  • BIS Bismarck Municipal80 mi

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

Shooting hours at Moldenhauer WPA

Today at Moldenhauer 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, 20266:25 AM6:55 AM8:18 PM13h 23m
Tue, Sep 15, 20266:42 AM7:12 AM7:50 PM12h 38m
Thu, Oct 1, 20267:03 AM7:33 AM7:18 PM11h 45m
Thu, Oct 15, 20267:22 AM7:52 AM6:51 PM10h 60m
Sun, Nov 1, 20266:46 AM7:16 AM5:23 PM10h 07m
Sun, Nov 15, 20267:07 AM7:37 AM5:05 PM9h 27m
Tue, Dec 1, 20267:29 AM7:59 AM4:52 PM8h 53m
Tue, Dec 15, 20267:43 AM8:13 AM4:49 PM8h 36m
Fri, Jan 1, 20277:50 AM8:20 AM4:58 PM8h 38m
Fri, Jan 15, 20277:46 AM8:16 AM5:13 PM8h 57m
Mon, Feb 1, 20277:31 AM8:01 AM5:38 PM9h 37m

Computed for 46.528, -99.105 (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
North Muonio WPA642.6 mi WLogan County
Grohne WPA1,3802.8 mi NELogan County
Muonio WPA2803.7 mi SLogan County
Schmidt WPA1464.0 mi SLogan County
Henne WPA404.9 mi ELaMoure County
North Henne WPA235.2 mi NELaMoure County
Hehn WPA1526.1 mi NLogan County
Knecht WPA4846.2 mi SWLogan County

Closest refuges & districts

Kulm WMD

LaMoure County, ND · 17 mi SE

1 open
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45.1K huntable acres

Slade NWR

Kidder County, ND · 36 mi NW

1 special
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3K huntable acres

Chase Lake NWR

Stutsman County, ND · 37 mi NW

1 special
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4.4K huntable acres

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