Facility Rules and Policies

  • Pets must be on a leash or under control. 
  • No hunting allowed on the refuge, except by special drawing. 
  • Possession or use of alcohol is prohibited on the refuge. 
  • Pits or permanent blinds are prohibited. 
  • Use caution when walking on roads. Yield to approaching vehicles. 
  • Observe wildlife from a safe distance. Young animals should be left alone. 
  • Help protect resources. All plants, wildlife, and cultural features on the refuge are protected and it is illegal to remove them. 
  • Fires are allowed in fire pits only. County burn bans determine if fires are allowed  
  • Persons possessing, transporting, or carrying firearms on National Wildlife Refuges must comply with all provisions of state and local law. Persons may only use (discharge) firearms in accordance with refuge regulations. 
  • No flying objects (i.e. Drones)