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MU 6-13, Region 6 Skeena

British Columbia, Canada

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About MU 6-13, Region 6 Skeena

MU 6-13, Region 6 Skeena is a wildlife management unit in British Columbia, Canada, set by BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship. It covers about 19,476 km² (7,520 mi²). The town of Masset is inside it.

HuntGrid draws its boundary from BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship's data for the 2026 season. The agency's regulations say which species and seasons use it.

Unit code
6-13
Area
19,476 km²
Area (miles)
7,520 mi²
Boundaries
2026

Public and protected land mapped inside it

HuntGrid's public land layers map about 7,521 km² of public or protected land inside it, 39% of the unit. Some protected land is privately owned (a conservation group's, for one). By manager, as the source names it:

Managerkm²Share
Province of British Columbia6,40333%
Government of British Columbia3,92320%
Tribal or First Nations land16under 1%
Forest Service Region 10 Alaska3.8under 1%
Nature Conservancy of Canada0.6under 1%
Nature Conservancy of Canada; Haida Gwaii Tluu0.6under 1%
Ducks Unlimited Canada0.3under 1%
Contact Lead Organization for information about Managing Authority0.3under 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 – British Columbia; 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); 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 BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship's regulations:

SpeciesDatesDetails
Black-tailed deerJun 1, 2026 to Feb 28, 2027antlered source
RaccoonJul 1, 2026 to Jun 30, 2027 source
Grey wolfAug 1, 2026 to Jun 15, 2027 source
Snowshoe hareAug 1, 2026 to Apr 30, 2027 source
Black-tailed deerSep 1, 2026 to Feb 28, 2027antlerless source
Dusky grouseSep 10, 2026 to Nov 15, 2026 source
Ruffed grouseSep 10, 2026 to Nov 15, 2026 source
Spruce grouseSep 10, 2026 to Nov 15, 2026 source
Elk (wapiti)Sep 15, 2026 to Nov 15, 2026antlered source
American black duckOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
American cootOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
American wigeonOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
Barrow's goldeneyeOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
Black scoterOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
Blue-winged tealOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
BuffleheadOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
Cackling gooseOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
Canada gooseOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
CanvasbackOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
Cinnamon tealOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
Common goldeneyeOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
Common merganserOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
Eurasian wigeonOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
GadwallOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
Greater scaupOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
Green-winged tealOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
Harlequin duckOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
Hooded merganserOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
King eiderOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
Lesser scaupOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
Long-tailed duckOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
MallardOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
Northern pintailOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
Northern shovelerOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
Red-breasted merganserOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
RedheadOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
Ring-necked duckOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
Ross's gooseOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
Ruddy duckOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
Snow gooseOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
Surf scoterOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
Greater white-fronted gooseOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
White-winged scoterOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
Wilson’s snipeOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source
Wood duckOct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 source

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

Official regulations: BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship

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Questions

How big is MU 6-13, Region 6 Skeena (wildlife management unit)?

About 19,476 km² (7,520 mi²), as HuntGrid maps BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship's boundary.

How much public or protected land is in MU 6-13, Region 6 Skeena?

HuntGrid's public land layers map about 7,521 km² of public or protected land, 39% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Province of British Columbia. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.

Where are the season dates for MU 6-13, Region 6 Skeena?

This page lists 45 seasons a person has checked against BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship's regulations; the official regulations have the final word.

Which units are next to MU 6-13, Region 6 Skeena?

In the same unit system: MU 6-11, Region 6 Skeena, MU 6-12, Region 6 Skeena and MU 6-14, Region 6 Skeena.

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Sources

Unit boundary: Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Licence: Open Government Licence – British Columbia (v2.0). Boundaries for the 2026 season.

HuntGrid isn't affiliated with BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship. The official regulations and maps have the final word.