Otter Slough Conservation Area COVID Red Level

Attention Waterfowl Hunters:

Because of COVID-19 positives, the draw facility being closed, and staffing shortages because of being in quarantine, the managed waterfowl hunt at Otter Slough will operate in the Red Level on November 19, 20, and 21. 

If you have drawn a reservation for the ADA Blind or the draw pools/blinds, go to this page to find your specific hunting location and maps and to print your required Daily Waterfowl Hunting Tag (Green Card): https://huntfish.mdc.mo.gov/hunting-trapping/species/waterfowl/waterfowl-managed-hunts/red-level-procedures-and-areas

Please note these details for COVID Red Level Waterfowl Drawings:

Hunters DO NOT need to show up at the Draw Time, they can simply go to their hunting location.

No staff-hunter contact.

No facility use.

100% reservation allocation for residents only through in-season draw.

Hunt positions will be pre-assigned.

No poor line or vacancy filling.

MDC has designated the following staff to answer questions hunters may have:

Statewide -- Joel Porath at 573-522-4115 ext. 3188

North Zone -- Chris Freeman at (660) 646-6122 or Craig Crisler at (660) 446-3371

Middle Zone -- Luke Wehmhoff at 573-624-5821 ext. 4662, Gary Calvert at 636-441-4554 ext. 4180

South Zone -- Joel Porath at 573-522-4115 ext. 3188