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Hunting
Hunting on the refuge is by permit, and only for white-tailed deer. We only offer still hunting opportunities - we do not permit hunting with dogs on the refuge.
We do not offer hunting for turkey, fox, raccoon, squirrel, quail, dove, waterfowl, or any other small or upland game at this time. Additionally, we do not permit trapping on the refuge.
The 2009 deer hunt information is as follows:
ARCHERY MUZZLELOADING FIREARMS
To apply for the lottery, go to: www.vaquotahunts.com
Please Note: The lottery website is available July 1 - August 28, 2009.
WALK-IN REGISTRATION
Walk-in registration will be available to fill hunt slots not filled in the lottery. Applications will be accepted Tuesdays-Thursdays, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., as follows:
Archery - beginning Tuesday, September 29
Muzzleloading - beginning Tuesday, October 20
Firearms - beginning Tuesday, October 20
PLEASE NOTE:
Refuge Headquarters is moving! Effective July 29, 2009, we will be temporarily located at 130 Court Circle (next to the Northern Neck News) in Warsaw. Headquarters will remain at this site for 3-6 months until much needed renovations have been completed at the Wilna office.
WALK-IN APPLICANTS :
Hunters coming in for walk-in registration may sign up one (and only one) hunting companion, providing the hunter brings the companion's signed permit regulations. Signed permit regulations on file will be accepted Please Note: The hunting companion must sign his/her own permit regulations!
In addition, walk-in applicants may only sign up for one day of each type of hunt (archery, muzzleloading, firearms). If the applicant wants to sign up for more days, he/she must go to the end of the line and wait to sign up for additional days following the same procedures.
Walk-in Application
Hunt Permit Conditions
Notice to Customers Making Payment by Check
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MORE 2009 HUNT INFORMATION:
Hunt Times and Sunrise/Sunset Info
Map of Hunt Tract Locations
Directions to Hunt Tracts
HUNTING MAPS BY REFUGE TRACT
For information about other hunting opportunities in your area, please visit the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries website.
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