GMU · Arizona Game and Fish Department
Unit 20A
Arizona, United States
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About Unit 20A
Unit 20A is a GMU in Arizona, United States, set by Arizona Game and Fish Department. It covers about 1,555 km² (600 mi²). The town of Dewey-Humboldt is inside it.
HuntGrid draws its boundary from Arizona Game and Fish Department's data for the 2026 season. The agency's regulations say which species and seasons use it.
- Unit code
- 20A
- Area
- 1,555 km²
- Area (miles)
- 600 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 1,278 km² of public or protected land inside it, 82% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Forest Service Region 03 Southwestern | 1,056 | 68% |
| Unknown | 144 | 9% |
| Bureau of Land Management | 78 | 5% |
| TOWN OF PRESCOTT VALLEY | 0.4 | under 1% |
| Unknown | 0.4 | under 1% |
| CITY OF PRESCOTT | 0.3 | under 1% |
| County of Yavapai | 0.0 | under 1% |
| City of Prescott | 0.0 | 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: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Gap Analysis Project (GAP), 2025, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) 4.1
Seasons and regulations
Seasons for this unit that a person has checked against Arizona Game and Fish Department's regulations:
| Species | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|
| American black bear | Oct 2, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026 | source |
| Mule deer | Oct 23, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026 | antlered, draw source |
| White-tailed deer | Oct 23, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026 | antlered, draw source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Nov 6, 2026 to Dec 10, 2026 | antlerless, draw source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Nov 6, 2026 to Dec 10, 2026 | draw source |
| Coyote | Dec 1, 2026 to May 31, 2027 | Unit 4B north of Interstate 40 only source |
| Mule deer | Dec 11, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026 | antlered, archery source |
| White-tailed deer | Dec 11, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026 | antlered, archery source |
| Collared peccary (javelina) | Jan 1, 2027 to Jan 21, 2027 | archery, draw source |
| Mule deer | Jan 1, 2027 to Jan 31, 2027 | antlered, archery source |
| White-tailed deer | Jan 1, 2027 to Jan 31, 2027 | antlered, archery source |
| Collared peccary (javelina) | Jan 22, 2027 to Jan 31, 2027 | draw source |
| Collared peccary (javelina) | Feb 5, 2027 to Feb 15, 2027 | muzzleloader, draw source |
| Collared peccary (javelina) | Feb 5, 2027 to Feb 15, 2027 | archery, draw source |
| Collared peccary (javelina) | Feb 5, 2027 to Feb 15, 2027 | handgun, draw source |
| Collared peccary (javelina) | Feb 19, 2027 to Feb 25, 2027 | draw source |
| American black bear | Mar 19, 2027 to Apr 22, 2027 | source |
| Wild turkey | Apr 23, 2027 to Apr 29, 2027 | bearded, shotgun, draw, 20A West hunt unit only (boundary in AZGFD note 171) source |
| Wild turkey | Apr 23, 2027 to Apr 29, 2027 | bearded, shotgun, draw, 20A East hunt unit only (boundary in AZGFD note 172) source |
| Wild turkey | Apr 30, 2027 to May 20, 2027 | bearded, shotgun, draw, 20A West hunt unit only (boundary in AZGFD note 171) source |
| Wild turkey | Apr 30, 2027 to May 20, 2027 | bearded, shotgun, draw, 20A East hunt unit only (boundary in AZGFD note 172) source |
| American black bear | May 7, 2027 to Aug 19, 2027 | Bradshaw Mountain Hunt Area source |
| Wild turkey | May 7, 2027 to May 20, 2027 | bearded, shotgun, draw, 20A West hunt unit only (boundary in AZGFD note 171) source |
| Wild turkey | May 7, 2027 to May 20, 2027 | bearded, shotgun, draw, 20A East hunt unit only (boundary in AZGFD note 172) source |
The official regulations have the final word: check them before you hunt.
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Next to it in the same unit system
What HuntGrid shows for Unit 20A
- 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 Unit 20A (GMU)?
About 1,555 km² (600 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Arizona Game and Fish Department's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in Unit 20A?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 1,278 km² of public or protected land, 82% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Forest Service Region 03 Southwestern. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.
Where are the season dates for Unit 20A?
This page lists 24 seasons a person has checked against Arizona Game and Fish Department's regulations; the official regulations have the final word.
Which units are next to Unit 20A?
In the same unit system: Unit 17B, Unit 19A, Unit 19B, Unit 20B, Unit 20C and Unit 21.
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Sources
Unit boundary: Arizona Game and Fish Department. Boundaries for the 2026 season.
HuntGrid isn't affiliated with Arizona Game and Fish Department. The official regulations and maps have the final word.