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Waterfowl Production Area · Stutsman County, North Dakota
Wiese Waterfowl Production Area
✓Public land (fee title)🥾Walk-in access
Wiese Waterfowl Production Area is a public parcel of roughly 55 acres located in Stutsman 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.
55GIS acres
55deeded acres
Stutsman Countycounty
8WPAs within 40 mi
Wiese 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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Waterfowl Production Area (public)County lineRefuge / station
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Hunting on Wiese 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 Wiese WPA
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Destination: Wiese Waterfowl Production Area
- Decimal
46.88293, -98.90699- DMS
46°52′58.5″N 98°54′25.2″W
Nearest towns
- Jamestown, ND9.5 mi W of town
- Carrington, ND41 mi S of town
- Valley City, ND43 mi W of town
Closest airports
- BIS Bismarck Municipal87 mi
Straight-line distances. Driving routes are longer; many refuge roads are gravel and may close seasonally.
Shooting hours at Wiese WPA
Today at Wiese WPA
Legal light*–
Sunrise–
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*½ hour before sunrise — the standard federal shooting-hour start for migratory game birds. Times in Chicago local time.
Full season calculator →2026–2027 season sun table
| Date | Shooting light | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 1, 2026 | 6:23 AM | 6:53 AM | 8:18 PM | 13h 24m |
| Tue, Sep 15, 2026 | 6:41 AM | 7:11 AM | 7:50 PM | 12h 38m |
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 | 7:02 AM | 7:32 AM | 7:17 PM | 11h 45m |
| Thu, Oct 15, 2026 | 7:21 AM | 7:51 AM | 6:50 PM | 10h 59m |
| Sun, Nov 1, 2026 | 6:46 AM | 7:16 AM | 5:21 PM | 10h 05m |
| Sun, Nov 15, 2026 | 7:07 AM | 7:37 AM | 5:03 PM | 9h 25m |
| Tue, Dec 1, 2026 | 7:29 AM | 7:59 AM | 4:50 PM | 8h 50m |
| Tue, Dec 15, 2026 | 7:43 AM | 8:13 AM | 4:47 PM | 8h 34m |
| Fri, Jan 1, 2027 | 7:50 AM | 8:20 AM | 4:56 PM | 8h 35m |
| Fri, Jan 15, 2027 | 7:46 AM | 8:16 AM | 5:11 PM | 8h 55m |
| Mon, Feb 1, 2027 | 7:31 AM | 8:01 AM | 5:36 PM | 9h 35m |
Computed for 46.883, -98.907 (CDT / DST-aware). Check state rules — big game hours vary.
7-day forecast
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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
| WPA | Acres | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tompkins WPA | 161 | 1.4 mi SE | Stutsman County |
| Boelke WPA | 81 | 2.2 mi SW | Stutsman County |
| Lippert WPA | 19 | 2.5 mi S | Stutsman County |
| Glinz WPA | 187 | 3.2 mi SE | Stutsman County |
| Sydney WPA | 80 | 5.0 mi S | Stutsman County |
| Clemens WPA | 162 | 5.0 mi SE | Stutsman County |
| Stickle WPA | 20 | 5.4 mi NW | Stutsman County |
| Beaver Creek WPA | 75 | 6.1 mi SE | Stutsman County |
Closest refuges & districts
Source: USFWS Realty Tracts (fee-title interest), Stutsman County Waterfowl Production Area. Acreage from GIS polygons; deeded acreage from realty records.