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STATE REFUGES
These areas, established by statute, are closed to hunting, except as noted. These are private lands where
landowner permission to hunt is required:
• Garden County Refuge – Those portions of Garden County within 110 yards of the banks of the North
Platte River are open to archery deer hunting from Sept. 1 - Oct. 31 with landowner permission,
except; 1) that portion within
the Clear Creek Refuge portion
of the Clear Creek Wildlife
Management Area west of
the Garden County line is
open to deer hunting during all
established deer seasons from
Sept. 1 through the Sunday
before Thanksgiving.
• Lincoln County Refuge –
Sections 21, 26, 27, 28, 34, 35, 36 T14N, R30W in Lincoln County within 110 yards of the banks of the
North Platte River are open to deer hunting.
• Boyd-Holt County Refuge – Those portions of Boyd and Holt counties lying west of State Highway No.
11 that occur within 110 yards of the banks of the Niobrara River and its channels are open to all deer
hunting.
• Dodge-Saunders County Refuge – Those portions of Dodge and Saunders counties west of the
Nebraska Highway 92 bridge at Venice within 110 yards of the banks of the Platte River are open to
all deer hunting.
TURKEY BROOD SURVEY
In July and August of each year the Nebraska Game and Parks
Commission collects information on turkey broods and turkey
populations throughout the state. The public is invited to
participate and help collect this information that is essential
for sound turkey management. Please consider participating.
Visit OutdoorNebraska.gov/turkeybroodsurvey for details.
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