turkey hunting unit · North Dakota Game and Fish Department
Turkey Unit 50
North Dakota, United States
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About Turkey Unit 50
Turkey Unit 50 is a turkey hunting unit in North Dakota, United States, set by North Dakota Game and Fish Department. It covers about 19,205 km² (7,415 mi²). Towns inside it include Grand Forks and Grafton.
HuntGrid draws its boundary from North Dakota Game and Fish Department's data for the 2026 season. The agency uses this unit system for Wild turkey.
- Unit code
- 50
- Area
- 19,205 km²
- Area (miles)
- 7,415 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 294 km² of public or protected land inside it, 2% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 139 | under 1% |
| Cavalier County Waterfowl Production Area | 50 | under 1% |
| CAVALIER COUNTY WATERFOWL PRODUCTION AREA | 44 | under 1% |
| TOWNER COUNTY WATERFOWL PRODUCTION AREA | 29 | under 1% |
| Towner County Waterfowl Production Area | 29 | under 1% |
| Grand Forks County Waterfowl Production Area | 29 | under 1% |
| GRAND FORKS COUNTY WATERFOWL PRODUCTION AREA | 29 | under 1% |
| Nelson County Waterfowl Production Area | 14 | under 1% |
| Other or unnamed managers | 71 | 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 North Dakota Game and Fish Department's regulations:
| Species | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Wild turkey | Oct 10, 2026 to Jan 3, 2027 | draw 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
- Sandhill Crane Unit 1
- Mountain Lion Zone 2
- Sandhill Crane Unit 2
- Zone 2 North-Central (nonresident waterfowl zone)
- Deer Unit 2B (deer hunting unit)
- Deer Unit 2C (deer hunting unit)
- Deer Unit 2D (deer hunting unit)
- Deer Unit 2E (deer hunting unit)
- Zone 3 Northeast (nonresident waterfowl zone)
- Elk Unit E1E (elk hunting unit)
- Elk Unit E1W (elk hunting unit)
- Elk Unit E5 (elk hunting unit)
- Eastern Canada Goose Zone (early Canada goose zone)
- Low Plains Unit (duck hunting unit)
- Moose Unit M5 (moose hunting unit)
- Moose Unit M6 (moose hunting unit)
- Moose Unit M8 (moose hunting unit)
- Bobcat Zone 2 (bobcat harvest zone)
What HuntGrid shows for Turkey Unit 50
- 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 Turkey Unit 50 (turkey hunting unit)?
About 19,205 km² (7,415 mi²), as HuntGrid maps North Dakota Game and Fish Department's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in Turkey Unit 50?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 294 km² of public or protected land, 2% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Unknown. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.
Where are the season dates for Turkey Unit 50?
This page lists 1 season a person has checked against North Dakota Game and Fish Department's regulations; the official regulations have the final word.
Which units are next to Turkey Unit 50?
In the same unit system: Turkey Unit 02, Turkey Unit 03, Turkey Unit 40 and Turkey Unit 47.
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Sources
Unit boundary: North Dakota Game and Fish Department. Boundaries for the 2026 season.
HuntGrid isn't affiliated with North Dakota Game and Fish Department. The official regulations and maps have the final word.