Waterfowl Production Area · Clark County, South Dakota

Storbeck Waterfowl Production Area

Public land (fee title)Walk-in access

Covering about 104 acres, Storbeck Waterfowl Production Area protects prairie wetlands and uplands in Clark County, South Dakota. It is managed by the Waubay Wetland Management District as part of the Clark 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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104GIS acres
104deeded acres
Clark Countycounty
8WPAs within 40 mi

Storbeck 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 Storbeck WPA

What you can typically do

  • Hunt waterfowl, upland birds, deer and other game in season under South 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 Storbeck WPA

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Destination: Storbeck Waterfowl Production Area

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Decimal
44.95909, -97.55296
DMS
44°57′32.7″N 97°33′10.7″W

Nearest towns

  • Watertown, SD22 mi W of town
  • Huron, SD52 mi NE of town
  • Aberdeen, SD57 mi SE of town

Closest airports

  • ABR Aberdeen Regional54 mi

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

Shooting hours at Storbeck WPA

Today at Storbeck 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, 20266:21 AM6:51 AM8:10 PM13h 19m
Tue, Sep 15, 20266:37 AM7:07 AM7:43 PM12h 36m
Thu, Oct 1, 20266:56 AM7:26 AM7:13 PM11h 47m
Thu, Oct 15, 20267:14 AM7:44 AM6:47 PM11h 03m
Sun, Nov 1, 20266:37 AM7:07 AM5:20 PM10h 13m
Sun, Nov 15, 20266:56 AM7:26 AM5:03 PM9h 36m
Tue, Dec 1, 20267:17 AM7:47 AM4:51 PM9h 04m
Tue, Dec 15, 20267:31 AM8:01 AM4:49 PM8h 48m
Fri, Jan 1, 20277:38 AM8:08 AM4:58 PM8h 50m
Fri, Jan 15, 20277:34 AM8:04 AM5:12 PM9h 08m
Mon, Feb 1, 20277:20 AM7:50 AM5:35 PM9h 45m

Computed for 44.959, -97.553 (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
Evans WPA3772.6 mi SWClark County
Milburn-Foster WPA1732.8 mi NWClark County
Poppen WPA1193.1 mi NClark County
Owen WPA1393.3 mi ECodington County
David WPA2094.5 mi ECodington County
Warner Lake WPA5865.0 mi NEClark County
Warner Lake WPA2655.1 mi NECodington County
Ash-Moe WPA1495.8 mi NClark County

Closest refuges & districts

Waubay NWR

Day County, SD · 34 mi N

1 open1 closed
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4.6K huntable acres

Waubay WMD

Day County, SD · 34 mi N

1 open
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41.1K huntable acres

Huron WMD

Beadle County, SD · 53 mi SW

1 open1 closed
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17.5K huntable acres

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