white-fronted goose area · Idaho Department of Fish and Game
White-fronted Geese Area 1
Idaho, United States
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About White-fronted Geese Area 1
White-fronted Geese Area 1 is a white-fronted goose area in Idaho, United States, set by Idaho Department of Fish and Game. It covers about 41,929 km² (16,189 mi²). Towns inside it include Idaho Falls, Rexburg, Ammon, Rigby, McCall and St. Anthony.
HuntGrid draws its boundary from Idaho Department of Fish and Game's data for the 2026 season. The agency uses this unit system for Greater white-fronted goose.
- Unit code
- 1
- Area
- 41,929 km²
- Area (miles)
- 16,189 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 28,653 km² of public or protected land inside it, 68% 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 04 Intermountain | 17,744 | 42% |
| Bureau of Land Management | 5,810 | 14% |
| Department of Energy (DOE) | 2,035 | 5% |
| Idaho Department of Lands | 1,790 | 4% |
| National Park Service | 638 | 2% |
| Idaho Department of Fish and Game | 378 | under 1% |
| Unknown | 215 | under 1% |
| Bear Lake National Wildlife Refuge | 74 | under 1% |
| Other or unnamed managers | 334 | 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 Idaho Department of Fish and Game's regulations:
| Species | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Greater white-fronted goose | Oct 3, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 | shotgun 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
- Light Geese Area 1 (light goose area)
- Sandhill Crane Area 1
- Duck Area 2
- Canada Geese Area 2 (Canada goose area)
- Sandhill Crane Area 3
- Light Geese Area 4 (light goose area)
- Canada Geese Area 4 (Canada goose area)
- Unit 63 (GMU)
- Deer controlled hunt area 60-1
- Deer controlled hunt area 60A-1X
- Deer controlled hunt area 66A-1X
- Diamond Creek Elk Zone
- Elk controlled hunt area 63
- Elk controlled hunt area 63X
- Elk controlled hunt area 66A-1
- Island Park Elk Zone
- McCall Elk Zone
- Pronghorn controlled hunt area 51-2
- Pronghorn controlled hunt area 60A-1
- Pronghorn controlled hunt area 63-1X
- Snake River Elk Zone
- Turkey controlled hunt area 50-1
- Turkey controlled hunt area 50-2
- Turkey controlled hunt area 50-3
What HuntGrid shows for White-fronted Geese Area 1
- 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 White-fronted Geese Area 1 (white-fronted goose area)?
About 41,929 km² (16,189 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Idaho Department of Fish and Game's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in White-fronted Geese Area 1?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 28,653 km² of public or protected land, 68% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Forest Service Region 04 Intermountain. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.
Where are the season dates for White-fronted Geese Area 1?
This page lists 1 season a person has checked against Idaho Department of Fish and Game's regulations; the official regulations have the final word.
Which units are next to White-fronted Geese Area 1?
In the same unit system: White-fronted Geese Area 2 and White-fronted Geese Area 3.
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Sources
Unit boundary: Idaho Department of Fish and Game. Boundaries for the 2026 season.
HuntGrid isn't affiliated with Idaho Department of Fish and Game. The official regulations and maps have the final word.