special licence draw area · Alberta Forestry and Parks
Antlerless elk special licence, draw choice 181, 528, 529, 530: WMU 528
Alberta, Canada
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About Antlerless elk special licence, draw choice 181, 528, 529, 530: WMU 528
Antlerless elk special licence, draw choice 181, 528, 529, 530: WMU 528 is a special licence draw area in Alberta, Canada, set by Alberta Forestry and Parks. It covers about 12,052 km² (4,653 mi²). No town of the HuntGrid list lies inside it; the nearest is Red Earth Creek, about 55 km from its edge.
HuntGrid draws its boundary from Alberta Forestry and Parks's data for the 2026 season. The agency uses this unit system for Elk (wapiti).
- Unit code
- 181, 528, 529, 530
- Area
- 12,052 km²
- Area (miles)
- 4,653 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 28 km² of public or protected land inside it, under 1% of the unit. Some protected land is privately owned (a conservation group's, for one). By manager, as the source names it:
| Manager | km² | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tribal or First Nations land | 23 | under 1% |
| Parks Division, Alberta Forestry and Parks | 5.1 | under 1% |
Boundaries are approximate and aren't legal descriptions. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there: check your local regulations and posted signs.
Public land: Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (NRCan, Aboriginal Lands of Canada); Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Environment and Climate Change Canada, Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database)
Seasons and regulations
Seasons for this unit that a person has checked against Alberta Forestry and Parks's regulations:
| Species | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Elk (wapiti) | Sep 17, 2026 to Oct 31, 2026 | antlerless, draw source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Nov 1, 2026 to Dec 20, 2026 | antlerless, draw source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Dec 21, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027 | antlerless, draw source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Feb 1, 2027 to Feb 28, 2027 | antlerless, draw source |
The official regulations have the final word: check them before you hunt.
Units around it
Next to it in the same unit system
- Antlerless elk special licence, draw choice 180, 764, 765, 766: WMU 527
- Antlerless elk special licence, draw choice 182, 531, 532, 533: WMU 535
- Antlerless elk special licence, draw choice 183, 784, 785, 786: WMU 537
Other hunting units that cover part of it
What HuntGrid shows for Antlerless elk special licence, draw choice 181, 528, 529, 530: WMU 528
- Its boundary on the map; tap inside it for the unit's card with the agency's regulations link.
- Public land and the other hunting units in the same view, each with its source.
- Season dates once a person has checked them, and legal shooting hours where the rule is checked.
- Hourly wind with a scent cone for every stand, and official weather alerts.
- Offline maps: download the area and use the map, your pins and the forecast with no signal.
Questions
How big is Antlerless elk special licence, draw choice 181, 528, 529, 530: WMU 528 (special licence draw area)?
About 12,052 km² (4,653 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Alberta Forestry and Parks's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in Antlerless elk special licence, draw choice 181, 528, 529, 530: WMU 528?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 28 km² of public or protected land, under 1% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Tribal or First Nations land. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.
Where are the season dates for Antlerless elk special licence, draw choice 181, 528, 529, 530: WMU 528?
This page lists 4 seasons a person has checked against Alberta Forestry and Parks's regulations; the official regulations have the final word.
Which units are next to Antlerless elk special licence, draw choice 181, 528, 529, 530: WMU 528?
In the same unit system: Antlerless elk special licence, draw choice 180, 764, 765, 766: WMU 527, Antlerless elk special licence, draw choice 182, 531, 532, 533: WMU 535 and Antlerless elk special licence, draw choice 183, 784, 785, 786: WMU 537.
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Sources
Unit boundary: Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Alberta. Licence: Open Government Licence – Alberta. Boundaries for the 2026 season.
HuntGrid isn't affiliated with Alberta Forestry and Parks. The official regulations and maps have the final word.