Waterfowl Production Area · McIntosh County, North Dakota

Neu Waterfowl Production Area

Public land (fee title)Walk-in access

Neu Waterfowl Production Area is a public parcel of roughly 127 acres located in McIntosh County, North Dakota. It is managed by the Kulm Wetland Management District as part of the McIntosh 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.

127GIS acres
127deeded acres
McIntosh Countycounty
8WPAs within 40 mi

Neu 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 Neu 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 Neu WPA

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Destination: Neu Waterfowl Production Area

Decimal
46.03283, -99.12468
DMS
46°01′58.2″N 99°07′28.8″W

Nearest towns

  • Aberdeen, SD50 mi NW of town
  • Jamestown, ND64 mi S of town
  • Mobridge, SD72 mi NE of town

Closest airports

  • ABR Aberdeen Regional53 mi

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

Shooting hours at Neu WPA

Today at Neu 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 AM8:17 PM13h 22m
Tue, Sep 15, 20266:43 AM7:13 AM7:50 PM12h 37m
Thu, Oct 1, 20267:03 AM7:33 AM7:18 PM11h 46m
Thu, Oct 15, 20267:21 AM7:51 AM6:52 PM11h 01m
Sun, Nov 1, 20266:45 AM7:15 AM5:24 PM10h 09m
Sun, Nov 15, 20267:06 AM7:36 AM5:06 PM9h 30m
Tue, Dec 1, 20267:27 AM7:57 AM4:54 PM8h 56m
Tue, Dec 15, 20267:41 AM8:11 AM4:51 PM8h 40m
Fri, Jan 1, 20277:48 AM8:18 AM5:00 PM8h 42m
Fri, Jan 15, 20277:44 AM8:14 AM5:15 PM9h 01m
Mon, Feb 1, 20277:29 AM7:59 AM5:39 PM9h 40m

Computed for 46.033, -99.125 (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
Schumacher WPA552.5 mi WMcIntosh County
Nitschke WPA2382.9 mi SMcIntosh County
Sackmann WPA2493.5 mi EMcIntosh County
West Schneider WPA1603.5 mi EMcIntosh County
Edna WPA273.6 mi WMcIntosh County
Coldwater WPA1083.7 mi SEMcIntosh County
Ham WPA614.1 mi NMcIntosh County
Betsch WPA574.2 mi SMcIntosh County

Closest refuges & districts

Kulm WMD

LaMoure County, ND · 20 mi NE

1 open
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45.1K huntable acres

Sand Lake WMD

Brown County, SD · 45 mi SE

1 open
🦌🦆🦃🐦🕊️🐇🎣

44.5K huntable acres

Sand Lake NWR

Brown County, SD · 46 mi E

2 special1 closed
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19.5K huntable acres

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