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What WMU
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Enter your postal code to find your Wildlife Management Unit (WMU). Get instant access to hunting regulations, season dates, and bag limits for your area.
Browse WMUs by Province
Ontario
ON151 Wildlife Management Units
British Columbia
BC239 Wildlife Management Units
Alberta
AB219 Wildlife Management Units
Saskatchewan
SK85 Wildlife Management Units
Quebec
QC127 Wildlife Management Units
New Brunswick
NB27 Wildlife Management Units
Manitoba
MB66 Wildlife Management Units
Nova Scotia
NS37 Wildlife Management Units
Newfoundland and Labrador
NL128 Wildlife Management Units
What is a Wildlife Management Unit (WMU)?
Wildlife Management Units (WMUs) are geographic areas used by provincial governments to manage wildlife populations and regulate hunting activities. Each WMU has its own specific rules regarding:
- Which species can be hunted
- Season opening and closing dates
- Bag limits and possession limits
- Weapon restrictions (bow, rifle, shotgun, muzzleloader)
- Residency requirements
Knowing your WMU is essential for legal and ethical hunting in Canada. Regulations can vary significantly between neighboring WMUs, so always verify you're following the rules for your specific area.
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