Summary

Description

This public hunting and fishing plan for Tewaukon National Wildlife Refuge explains the primary wildlife management objectives for: waterfowl, migratory birds other than waterfowl, big game and upland game birds. The role of refuge on a flyway management basis is indicated in the plan. Refuge size and development, utilization by waterfowl and public reactions are also described. The section on hunting of resident game species indicates whitetail deer is the only species recommended for harvest. The section on fishing explicates the fishery management program, the effects on waterfowl and justification for fishing at Tewaukon NWR. Maps are included for public hunting recommendations and public fishing recommendations.