special licence draw area · Alberta Forestry and Parks
Wild turkey special licence, draw choice 305: WMUs 300, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 308, 400, 402
Alberta, Canada
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About Wild turkey special licence, draw choice 305: WMUs 300, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 308, 400, 402
Wild turkey special licence, draw choice 305: WMUs 300, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 308, 400, 402 is a special licence draw area in Alberta, Canada, set by Alberta Forestry and Parks. It covers about 9,208 km² (3,555 mi²). Towns inside it include Cardston, Claresholm, Crowsnest, Pincher Creek and Willow Creek (Provincial Park).
HuntGrid draws its boundary from Alberta Forestry and Parks's data for the 2026 season. The agency uses this unit system for Wild turkey.
- Unit code
- 305
- Area
- 9,208 km²
- Area (miles)
- 3,555 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 3,893 km² of public or protected land inside it, 42% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Alberta Forestry and Parks | 1,812 | 20% |
| Parks Division, Alberta Forestry and Parks | 1,081 | 12% |
| Lands Operations Division, Alberta Forestry and Parks | 359 | 4% |
| Alberta Environment and Protected Areas; Alberta Forestry and Parks | 279 | 3% |
| Tribal or First Nations land | 220 | 2% |
| Nature Conservancy of Canada | 134 | 1% |
| Alberta Conservation Association | 4.5 | under 1% |
| Nature Conservancy of Canada; Alberta Conservation Association; Alberta Fish and Game Association | 2.1 | under 1% |
| Other or unnamed managers | 2.5 | 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 – Alberta; Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia; Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Wild turkey | May 1, 2027 to May 31, 2027 | bearded, residents, draw source |
The official regulations have the final word: check them before you hunt.
Units around it
Other hunting units that cover part of it
- Migratory bird hunting Zone No. 1
- Migratory bird hunting Zone No. 2
- Cougar Management Area 2
- Cougar Management Area 3
- Cougar Management Area 4
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- Antlerless mule deer special licence, draw choice 305: WMU 305 (special licence draw area)
- Antlered mule deer special licence, draw choice 400: WMU 400 (special licence draw area)
- Antlerless mule deer special licence, draw choice 400: WMU 400 (special licence draw area)
- Antlerless elk special licence, draw choice 400: WMU 400 (special licence draw area)
- Antlered moose special licence, draw choice 400: WMU 400 (special licence draw area)
- WMU 400 Castle-Carbondale (wildlife management unit)
- Antlerless elk special licence, draw choice 402: WMU 402 (special licence draw area)
- Antlered moose special licence, draw choice 402: WMU 402 (special licence draw area)
- Antlered mule deer special licence, draw choice 402: WMU 402 (special licence draw area)
- Antlerless mule deer special licence, draw choice 402: WMU 402 (special licence draw area)
- WMU 402 Livingstone (wildlife management unit)
What HuntGrid shows for Wild turkey special licence, draw choice 305: WMUs 300, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 308, 400, 402
- 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 Wild turkey special licence, draw choice 305: WMUs 300, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 308, 400, 402 (special licence draw area)?
About 9,208 km² (3,555 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Alberta Forestry and Parks's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in Wild turkey special licence, draw choice 305: WMUs 300, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 308, 400, 402?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 3,893 km² of public or protected land, 42% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Alberta Forestry and Parks. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.
Where are the season dates for Wild turkey special licence, draw choice 305: WMUs 300, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 308, 400, 402?
This page lists 1 season a person has checked against Alberta Forestry and Parks's regulations; the official regulations have the final word.
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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.