national wildlife refuge

Rachel Carson NWR

York County, Maine

Access

Open access · no draw

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

Access & maps · USFWS refuge page

Location

43.3400, -70.4800

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How the hunt works

Maine's coastal marshes and Merrymeeting Bay — one of the Northeast's great freshwater tidal estuaries — draw sea ducks and puddle ducks. Public areas are open to hunting under the state's waterfowl zones.

Maine Inland Fisheries & Wildlife →