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Hunting on Florida's Military Bases and National Wildlife Refuges

Hunting Florida’s military bases

The following military bases in Florida are open to public hunting. For information on hunting these lands, contact:

Eglin Natural Resources
Jackson Guard
107 Hwy. 85 North
Niceville, FL 32578
850-882-4164

Avon Park Air Force Range
Hunt Information, 347 RQW, DET1,
OLA/CEVN
29 South Blvd.
Avon Park Air Force Range, FL 33825-5700
863-452-4254

Tyndall Air Force Base 
Natural Resources Flight
325 CES/CEN
119 Alabama Ave.
Tyndall Air Force Base, FL 32403
850-527-2009

Hunting Florida’s national wildlife refuges (NWR)

The following national wildlife refuges in Florida  are open to public hunting. These refuges are operated by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Hunting permits for some of these areas are issued by the FWC.

Chassahowitzka NWR
1502 Southeast Kings Bay Dr.,
Crystal River, FL 34429;
352-563-2088

Florida Panther and Ten Thousand Islands NWR
12085 State
Road 29 South
Immokalee FL 34142
239-657-8001

 

A.R.M. Loxahatchee NWR
10216 Lee Road,
Boynton Beach, FL 33437
561-732-3684

Lower Suwannee NWR
16450 NW 31st Place
Chiefland, FL 32626
352-493-0238

Lake Woodruff NWR
2045 Mud Lake Road
DeLeon Springs, FL 32130
386-985-4673

1987 Scrub Jay Way,
Titusville, FL 32815
Waterfowl only.
 
1255 Lighthouse Road
St. Marks, FL 32355
 
3100 County Road 30A
Apalachicola, FL 32329