Waterfowl Production Area · Ramsey County, North Dakota

Triangle Waterfowl Production Area

Public land (fee title)Walk-in access

Covering about 5.7 acres, Triangle Waterfowl Production Area protects prairie wetlands and uplands in Ramsey County, North Dakota. It is managed by the Devils Lake Wetland Management District as part of the Ramsey 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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5.7GIS acres
5.3deeded acres
Ramsey Countycounty
8WPAs within 40 mi

Triangle 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 Triangle 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 Triangle WPA

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Destination: Triangle Waterfowl Production Area

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Decimal
48.03634, -98.46457
DMS
48°02′10.8″N 98°27′52.5″W

Nearest towns

  • Devils Lake, ND19 mi E of town
  • Carrington, ND51 mi NE of town
  • Grand Forks, ND67 mi W of town

Closest airports

  • GFK Grand Forks Intl60 mi

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

Shooting hours at Triangle WPA

Today at Triangle 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, 20266:20 AM6:50 AM8:17 PM13h 27m
Tue, Sep 15, 20266:39 AM7:09 AM7:49 PM12h 40m
Thu, Oct 1, 20267:01 AM7:31 AM7:15 PM11h 44m
Thu, Oct 15, 20267:21 AM7:51 AM6:47 PM10h 56m
Sun, Nov 1, 20266:47 AM7:17 AM5:17 PM10h 00m
Sun, Nov 15, 20267:09 AM7:39 AM4:58 PM9h 19m
Tue, Dec 1, 20267:32 AM8:02 AM4:44 PM8h 42m
Tue, Dec 15, 20267:46 AM8:16 AM4:41 PM8h 24m
Fri, Jan 1, 20277:53 AM8:23 AM4:49 PM8h 26m
Fri, Jan 15, 20277:49 AM8:19 AM5:05 PM8h 47m
Mon, Feb 1, 20277:32 AM8:02 AM5:31 PM9h 29m

Computed for 48.036, -98.465 (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
Stautz WPA2391.3 mi WRamsey County
Leith WPA1121.7 mi NWRamsey County
Miller WPA3532.8 mi NRamsey County
Rose Lake WPA1272.9 mi SNelson County
Doyon WPA393.7 mi NWRamsey County
Goldhammer WPA395.6 mi SNelson County
Gunder WPA2025.7 mi NWRamsey County
Sora WPA1616.0 mi NRamsey County

Closest refuges & districts

Devils Lake WMD

Ramsey County, ND · 19 mi W

1 open1 closed
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52.7K huntable acres

White Horse Hill National Game Preserve

Benson County, ND · 24 mi W

1 closed
No hunting listed

Lake Alice NWR

Ramsey County, ND · 36 mi NW

2 special
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12.1K huntable acres

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