wildlife management unit · Alberta Forestry and Parks
WMU 504 Amisk
Alberta, Canada
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About WMU 504 Amisk
WMU 504 Amisk is a wildlife management unit in Alberta, Canada, set by Alberta Forestry and Parks. It covers about 2,707 km² (1,045 mi²). No town of the HuntGrid list lies inside it; the nearest is Lac La Biche, about 20 km from its edge.
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
- 504
- Area
- 2,707 km²
- Area (miles)
- 1,045 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 791 km² of public or protected land inside it, 29% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kikino Métis Settlement council | 396 | 15% |
| Buffalo Lake Métis Settlement council | 354 | 13% |
| Parks Division, Alberta Forestry and Parks | 28 | 1% |
| Lands Operations Division, Alberta Forestry and Parks | 11 | under 1% |
| Alberta Conservation Association | 2.4 | 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 – 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Coyote | Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027 | source |
| American black bear | Sep 1, 2026 to Nov 30, 2026 | source |
| Cougar (mountain lion) | Sep 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027 | residents source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Sep 1, 2026 to Oct 31, 2026 | antlerless, archery source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Sep 1, 2026 to Oct 31, 2026 | antlered, archery source |
| Grey (Hungarian) partridge | Sep 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 | source |
| Grey wolf | Sep 1, 2026 to May 31, 2027 | source |
| Mule deer | Sep 1, 2026 to Oct 31, 2026 | antlerless, archery source |
| Common pheasant | Sep 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 | males source |
| Rock ptarmigan | Sep 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 | source |
| Ruffed grouse | Sep 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 | source |
| Sandhill crane | Sep 1, 2026 to Dec 16, 2026 | shotgun source |
| Spruce grouse | Sep 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 | source |
| White-tailed deer | Sep 1, 2026 to Oct 31, 2026 | archery source |
| White-tailed ptarmigan | Sep 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 | source |
| Willow ptarmigan | Sep 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 | source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Nov 1, 2026 to Nov 30, 2026 | antlered source |
| White-tailed deer | Nov 1, 2026 to Nov 30, 2026 | source |
| American black bear | Apr 1, 2027 to Jun 30, 2027 | source |
The official regulations have the final word: check them before you hunt.
Units around it
Next to it in the same unit system
Other hunting units that cover part of it
- Migratory bird hunting Zone No. 1
- Antlerless elk special licence, draw choice 170, 504, 505: WMU 504 (special licence draw area)
- Antlered mule deer special licence, draw choice 504: WMU 504 (special licence draw area)
- Antlerless moose special licence, draw choice 504: WMU 504 (special licence draw area)
- Antlerless mule deer special licence, draw choice 504: WMU 504 (special licence draw area)
- Antlered moose special licence, draw choice 504: WMU 504 (special licence draw area)
What HuntGrid shows for WMU 504 Amisk
- 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 WMU 504 Amisk (wildlife management unit)?
About 2,707 km² (1,045 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Alberta Forestry and Parks's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in WMU 504 Amisk?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 791 km² of public or protected land, 29% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Kikino Métis Settlement council. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.
Where are the season dates for WMU 504 Amisk?
This page lists 19 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 504 Amisk?
In the same unit system: WMU 250 Redwater, WMU 260 Saddle Lake, WMU 502 Beaver River, WMU 503 Lac La Biche and WMU 506 Tawatinaw.
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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.