national wildlife refuge

Wheeler NWR

Morgan County, Alabama

Access

Open access · no draw

Open to the public during the season — no reservation or draw required.

Access & maps · USFWS refuge page

Location

34.5500, -86.9000

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How the hunt works

Alabama concentrates its public duck hunting on Tennessee River WMAs like Swan Creek near Wheeler Lake. Most are open access with area-specific rules and some permit hunts.

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