Fed by snowmelt from the Warner Mountains, the Pit River creates a 7,000 acre oasis for wildlife in the high desert of northeastern California -- Modoc National Wildlife Refuge.
Accepting Applications for Summer Interns

Modoc NWR is on the hunt for **3 dynamic summer interns** through the American Conservation Experience (ACE)! We need **2 Land Management Support Members** and **1 Biological Program Support Member** to help us make a difference in our beautiful natural spaces. Want to be a part of this rewarding experience? 

Don’t wait—apply now using the links below and step into your conservation journey! Join us in making an impact!

 Apply for Land Management Support Members 

 Apply for Biological Program Support Member

Visit Us

Take advantage of the recreational opportunities provided by the National Wildlife Refuge System. Come visit us at the Modoc NWR!

Location and Contact Information

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    What We Do

    The Modoc NWR protects water for wildlife, enhances habitat, and engages the public in wetland conservation.

    Our Organization

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    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service manages an unparalleled network of public lands and waters called the National Wildlife Refuge System. With more than 570 refuges spanning the country, this system protects iconic species and provides some of the best wildlife viewing opportunities on Earth.

    Our Species

    At the Modoc NWR, you can find a variety of wildlife including the Sandhill Crane, Snow Goose, Tundra Swan, Otter, and more!

    Our Library

    Explore documents related to refuge habitat, recreational opportunities, surveys and more.

    Modoc NWR Westside Hunt Regulations and Map

    This document includes the Modoc NWR westside hunt regulations as well as a map of the westside hunting area. 

    The ADA hunt blinds on the westside hunt map are numbered south to north, with the southernmost blind as #1 and the northernmost blind as #3.

    Grandma Tract Hunt Regulations and Map

    This document includes hunting regulations and a hunt unit map for the Grandma Tract at Modoc NWR.

    Modoc NWR's ADA Hunt Blind Locations Map

    This is a map that shows Modoc NWR's ADA hunt blind locations. There are 3 ADA hunt blinds available. 

    The blinds are numbered south to north, with the southernmost blind as #1 and the northernmost blind as #3. 

    Get Involved

    Modoc NWR has many opportunities for volunteers and partners in wildlife, habitat and visitor use projects. 

    Projects and Research

    Learn more about research and projects at Modoc NWR.