WMU 226 Hobema

About WMU 226 Hobema

WMU 226 Hobema is a wildlife management unit in Alberta, Canada, set by Alberta Forestry and Parks. It covers about 1,263 km² (488 mi²). The town of Wetaskiwin is inside it.

HuntGrid draws its boundary from Alberta Forestry and Parks's data for the 2026 season. The agency's regulations say which species and seasons use it.

Unit code

226

Area

1,263 km²

Area (miles)

488 mi²

Boundaries

2026

Public and protected land mapped inside it

HuntGrid's public land layers map about 179 km² of public or protected land inside it, 14% of the unit. Some protected land is privately owned (a conservation group's, for one). By manager, as the source names it:

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:

The official regulations have the final word: check them before you hunt.

Official regulations: Alberta Forestry and Parks

Units around it

Next to it in the same unit system

• WMU 206 Buffalo Lake
• WMU 222 Chain Lakes
• WMU 224 Rimbey
• WMU 228 Camrose
• WMU 244 Bittern
• WMU 246 Wizard Lake

Other hunting units that cover part of it

• Migratory bird hunting Zone No. 1
• Antlered elk special licence, draw choice 206: WMUs 206, 222, 226, 244, 246 (special licence draw area)
• Antlerless elk special licence, draw choice 206: WMUs 206, 222, 226, 244, 246 (special licence draw area)
• Antlerless mule deer special licence, draw choice 226: WMU 226 (special licence draw area)
• Antlered mule deer special licence, draw choice 226: WMU 226 (special licence draw area)
• Antlerless moose special licence, draw choice 226: WMU 226 (special licence draw area)
• Antlered moose special licence, draw choice 226: WMU 226 (special licence draw area)

What HuntGrid shows for WMU 226 Hobema

• 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.

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Questions

How big is WMU 226 Hobema (wildlife management unit)?

About 1,263 km² (488 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Alberta Forestry and Parks's boundary.

How much public or protected land is in WMU 226 Hobema?

HuntGrid's public land layers map about 179 km² of public or protected land, 14% 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 WMU 226 Hobema?

This page lists 17 seasons a person has checked against Alberta Forestry and Parks's regulations; the official regulations have the final word.

Which units are next to WMU 226 Hobema?

In the same unit system: WMU 206 Buffalo Lake, WMU 222 Chain Lakes, WMU 224 Rimbey, WMU 228 Camrose, WMU 244 Bittern and WMU 246 Wizard Lake.

More on huntgrid.net

• Hunting map of Alberta
• HuntGrid, the hunting app

Sources

Unit boundary: Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Alberta. Licence: Open Government Licence – Alberta. Boundaries for the 2026 season.

• The agency's boundary data
• Official regulations

HuntGrid isn't affiliated with Alberta Forestry and Parks. The official regulations and maps have the final word.