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Grizzly Island Wildlife Area

Massive sprawling complex in the Suisun Marsh. Unique for its resident Tule Elk herd and brackish water habitat.

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Location Details

Operational Profile

  • Acreage: ~8,600 acres (Grizzly Island Unit)
  • Hunt Days: Saturdays, Sundays, and Wednesdays
  • Hunter Capacity: Type A area with specific quotas per unit
  • Elk Warning: Tule Elk present; special draw hunts in Aug/Sept (area closed to other users)

Access & Selection Logistics

  • Reservation System: Type A pass required
  • Joice Island Unit: Accessible for hunting via special draw or specific season dates (pig/duck)
  • Island Slough: Type B area (Season pass required, no daily check-in usually required - check current regs)

Hunting Infrastructure

Blinds

  • Goodyear Slough: 10 assigned blinds
  • West Family Unit: 6 Junior-only blinds
  • Crescent Unit: Free roam
  • Accessibility: Mobility-impaired blinds available at two units
  • Boat Access: Grey Goose Unit is boat-access only

Hunter Intelligence

  • Birds Taken: Teal, Spoonbill, Wigeon, Pintail. Mallards are fewer here than in the valley
  • Logistics: Check Station at 2548 Grizzly Island Road, Suisun, CA. No amenities on site