What is a Wildlife Management Unit (WMU)?

A Wildlife Management Unit (WMU) is a geographic area used by provincial governments to manage wildlife populations and regulate hunting. Each WMU has specific rules for hunting seasons, bag limits, and permitted species.

How do I find what WMU I am in?

Enter your Canadian postal code in our WMU Lookup tool to instantly find your Wildlife Management Unit. You can also browse WMUs by province.

Why do hunting regulations vary by WMU?

Hunting regulations vary by WMU because wildlife populations, habitats, and conservation needs differ across regions. Provincial wildlife agencies set specific rules for each WMU to ensure sustainable hunting.

What can I hunt in WMU SWMZ?

WMU SWMZ in Saskatchewan currently has open seasons for: Wild Boar. Check specific season dates and regulations before hunting.

What are the hunting regulations for WMU SWMZ?

WMU SWMZ in Saskatchewan has specific regulations for big game, predators, small game, and waterfowl. Each species has designated season dates, bag limits, and weapon restrictions. Always verify with Saskatchewan's official wildlife authority before hunting.

Is deer hunting open in WMU SWMZ?

Deer hunting is currently closed in WMU SWMZ. Check back closer to deer season for updated dates and regulations.

WMU SWMZ Saskatchewan — Hunting Regulations 2025-2026

Big Game

19 species

White-tailed Deer

Either SexBow & Crossbow

Sep 1 2026 - Dec 2 2026

Possession: 1

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White-tailed Deer

Either SexMuzzleloader

Oct 1 2026 - Dec 2 2026

Possession: 1

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White-tailed Deer

Either SexShotgun

Nov 1 2026 - Dec 2 2026

Possession: 1

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White-tailed Deer

AntlerlessBow & Crossbow

Sep 1 2026 - Dec 2 2026

Possession: 1

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White-tailed Deer

AntlerlessMuzzleloader

Oct 1 2026 - Dec 2 2026

Possession: 1

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White-tailed Deer

AntlerlessShotgun

Nov 1 2026 - Dec 2 2026

Possession: 1

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White-tailed Deer

Either Sex (Draw)Bow & Crossbow

Sep 15 2026 - Dec 2 2026

Possession: 1

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White-tailed Deer

Either Sex (Draw)Muzzleloader

Oct 15 2026 - Dec 2 2026

Possession: 1

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White-tailed Deer

Either Sex (Draw)Shotgun

Nov 20 2026 - Dec 2 2026

Possession: 1

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Mule Deer

Either SexBow & Crossbow

Sep 1 2026 - Dec 2 2026

Possession: 1

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Mule Deer

Either Sex (Draw)Bow & Crossbow

Sep 1 2026 - Dec 7 2026

Possession: 1

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Mule Deer

Either Sex (Draw)Muzzleloader

Oct 1 2026 - Dec 7 2026

Possession: 1

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Mule Deer

Either Sex (Draw)Shotgun

Nov 1 2026 - Dec 7 2026

Possession: 1

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Mule Deer

Antlerless (Draw)Bow & Crossbow

Sep 1 2026 - Dec 7 2026

Possession: 1

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Mule Deer

Antlerless (Draw)ML & Crossbow

Oct 1 2026 - Dec 7 2026

Possession: 1

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Mule Deer

Antlerless (Draw)Shotgun

Nov 1 2026 - Dec 7 2026

Possession: 1

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Moose

Either Sex (Draw)Bow, ML, CB, SG

Oct 1 2026 - Oct 14 2026

Possession: 1

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Moose

Either Sex (Draw)Bow, ML, CB, SG

Nov 1 2026 - Nov 14 2026

Possession: 1

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Moose

Antlerless (Draw)Bow, ML, CB, SG

Oct 15 2026 - Nov 14 2026

Possession: 1

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Predators

1 species

Wild Boar

Year round

Possession: No Limit

Open

Small Game

7 species

Hungarian Partridge

Sask Resident

Sep 15 2026 - Dec 31 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 16

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Hungarian Partridge

Sep 15 2026 - Nov 14 2026

Daily Limit: 8Possession: 16

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Sharp-tailed Grouse

Sask Resident

Sep 15 2026 - Nov 14 2026

Daily Limit: 3Possession: 6

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Sharp-tailed Grouse

Sep 15 2026 - Nov 14 2026

Daily Limit: 3Possession: 6

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Ruffed Grouse

Sask Resident

Sep 15 2026 - Dec 31 2026

Daily Limit: 10Possession: 20

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Ruffed Grouse

Sep 15 2026 - Nov 14 2026

Daily Limit: 10Possession: 20

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Ring-necked Pheasants

Cocks onlySask Resident

Oct 1 2026 - Dec 31 2026

Daily Limit: 3Possession: 6

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Data last updated: January 15, 2026

WMU SWMZ
Hunting Regulations

Big Game

White-tailed Deer

White-tailed Deer

White-tailed Deer

White-tailed Deer

White-tailed Deer

White-tailed Deer

White-tailed Deer

White-tailed Deer

White-tailed Deer

Mule Deer

Mule Deer

Mule Deer

Mule Deer

Mule Deer

Mule Deer

Mule Deer

Moose

Moose

Moose

Predators

Wild Boar

Small Game

Hungarian Partridge

Hungarian Partridge

Sharp-tailed Grouse

Sharp-tailed Grouse

Ruffed Grouse

Ruffed Grouse

Ring-necked Pheasants

What Can I Hunt in WMU SWMZ?

Predators

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