Features

  • Hunting Reg

    Hunting Regulations

    Hunting is allowed on Sand Lake NWR, but there are specific refuge rules and regulations in place.

    Sand Lake Hunting Regulations

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    Fishing Regulations

    Sand Lake NWR offers fishing at five locations on the refuge.

    Fishing Regulations

  • Refuge Gallary

    Refuge Gallery

    Check out our refuge photo gallery for an up-close view of Sand lake wildlife

    Photo Gallery

On the Refuge

Spring 2018 Migration Update

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Click the link below to read about the spring migration events happening at the refuge.

Migration Updates

Tour Route Now Open

The Sand Lake Auto Tour Route is now OPEN for the 2018 season, as of Thursday, April 19th. There is a short section of the tour route closed & barricaded due to high water at the Mud Lake dike. Please feel free to contact the Refuge office for more information.

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2018 East River Training Exchange

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Click the link below for more information about the upcoming fire training exchange.

2018 East River Fire Training Exchange
Refuge News

Cooperative Agricultural Agreements

Click the link below for more information on 2018 Grazing Agreements open for bid within the Sand Lake district.

2018 Grazing Agreements Open for Bid

About the Complex

Sand Lake National Wildlife Refuge Complex

Sand Lake NWR National Wildlife Refuge is managed as part of the Sand Lake National Wildlife Refuge Complex.

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About the NWRS

National Wildlife Refuge System

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The National Wildlife Refuge System, within the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, manages a national network of lands and waters set aside to conserve America's fish, wildlife, and plants.

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