Waterfowl Production Area · Iowa
Sac County Waterfowl Production Area
Sac County Waterfowl Production Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 931 acres in Sac County, Iowa (Waterfowl Production Area), managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries
Area details
| Approx. size | 931 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Manager type | Federal |
| Designation | Resource Management Area |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Restricted access PAD-US definition: “requires a special permit from the owner for access, a registration permit on public land … or has highly variable times when open to use (e.g. seasonal Wildlife Refuge closure).” |
| County | Sac County |
| Reference point | 42.47612, -95.11585 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 2 PAD-US records combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Iowa Department of Natural Resources. This site does not list regulations.
- 2026 deer season dates in Iowa: Iowa deer season dates, copied from the state agency, with the official source linked. Areas like this can set their own dates. Score your buck.
- Managing agency: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: hunting on refuges
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Hunting on national wildlife refuges is allowed only where a refuge has opened specific areas and species under its own refuge-specific regulations, in addition to state rules. Check the refuge’s page or office.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- State wildlife / game area
Kiowa Marsh Wildlife Management Area
718 acres · 1.9 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Burrow's Pond Wildlife Management Area
292 acres · 2 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - Other state land
Sac City Wetland Complex
467 acres · 7 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Tomahawk Marsh Wildlife Management Area
372 acres · 8.5 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - Other state land
Storm Lake
3,058 acres · 11.3 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Little Storm Lake Wildlife Management Area
274 acres · 13 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - Other state land
Black Hawk Lake
904 acres · 13.2 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Black Hawk Wildlife Management Area
888 acres · 14 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Leo Grau Wildlife Management Area
63 acres · 14.2 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - Waterfowl Production Area
Pocahontas County Waterfowl Production Area
650 acres · 15.1 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), records for “Sac County Waterfowl Production Area” in Iowa combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.