wildlife management district · Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife

WMD 21

Maine, United States

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About WMD 21

WMD 21 is a wildlife management district in Maine, United States, set by Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. It covers about 1,802 km² (696 mi²). The town of Westbrook is inside it.

HuntGrid draws its boundary from Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife's data for the 2026 season. The agency's regulations say which species and seasons use it.

Unit code: 21
Area: 1,802 km²
Area (miles): 696 mi²
Boundaries: 2026

Public and protected land mapped inside it

HuntGrid's public land layers map about 110 km² of public or protected land inside it, 6% 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
Other or unnamed managers	37	2%
Maine Minor Civil Division	24	1%
Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife	24	1%
Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands	15	under 1%
Portland Water District	9.7	under 1%
Maine Woodland Owners	8.7	under 1%
The Nature Conservancy	5.4	under 1%
Scarborough Land Conservation Trust	2.9	under 1%
Other or unnamed managers	18	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 Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife's regulations:

Species	Dates	Details
Wild turkey	Sep 14, 2026 to Nov 7, 2026	source
White-tailed deer	Oct 31, 2026 to Oct 31, 2026	firearm, residents source
White-tailed deer	Nov 2, 2026 to Nov 28, 2026	firearm source
White-tailed deer	Nov 30, 2026 to Dec 5, 2026	muzzleloader source
White-tailed deer	Dec 7, 2026 to Dec 12, 2026	muzzleloader source
American crow	Jan 15, 2027 to Mar 31, 2027	source
Wild turkey	Apr 30, 2027 to May 1, 2027	bearded source
Wild turkey	May 3, 2027 to Jun 5, 2027	bearded source

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

Official regulations: Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife

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What HuntGrid shows for WMD 21

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.
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Questions

How big is WMD 21 (wildlife management district)?

About 1,802 km² (696 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife's boundary.

How much public or protected land is in WMD 21?

HuntGrid's public land layers map about 110 km² of public or protected land, 6% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Other or unnamed managers. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.

Where are the season dates for WMD 21?

This page lists 8 seasons a person has checked against Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife's regulations; the official regulations have the final word.

Which units are next to WMD 21?

In the same unit system: WMD 15, WMD 16, WMD 20, WMD 22 and WMD 24.

Sources

Unit boundary: Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. Boundaries for the 2026 season.

HuntGrid isn't affiliated with Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. The official regulations and maps have the final word.