river antlerless deer unit · Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
Lower Platte River Antlerless Unit
Nebraska, United States
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About Lower Platte River Antlerless Unit
Lower Platte River Antlerless Unit is a river antlerless deer unit in Nebraska, United States, set by Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. It covers about 4,443 km² (1,715 mi²). Towns inside it include Fremont, Columbus, Schuyler, Ashland, Valley and Central City.
HuntGrid draws its boundary from Nebraska Game and Parks Commission's data for the 2026 season. The agency uses this unit system for White-tailed deer.
- Unit code
- Lower Platte
- Area
- 4,443 km²
- Area (miles)
- 1,715 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 43 km² of public or protected land inside it, under 1% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Game and Parks Commission’ | 35 | under 1% |
| Nebraska Game and Parks Commission | 30 | under 1% |
| City of Omaha | 1.8 | under 1% |
| City of Fremont | 1.2 | under 1% |
| City of Columbus | 1.0 | under 1% |
| Private owners (names not shown) | 0.3 | under 1% |
| City of Schuyler, NE | 0.3 | under 1% |
| City of Schuyler | 0.2 | under 1% |
| Other or unnamed managers | 0.8 | 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
Season dates, bag limits and licences for Lower Platte River Antlerless Unit are in Nebraska Game and Parks Commission's official regulations. HuntGrid shows a season in the app only once a person has checked it against them.
Units around it
Next to it in the same unit system
Other hunting units that cover part of it
- Duck Zone 1
- Duck Low Plains Zone 2 (duck zone)
- Elk Unit 14
- Elk Unit 15
- East Zone (light goose conservation order) (light goose conservation order zone)
- Loup East Deer Unit (deer management unit)
- Low Plains Teal Zone (early teal zone)
- Platte River Unit (dark geese) (dark goose unit)
- Prairie Muzzleloader Unit (antelope muzzleloader unit)
- Wahoo Deer Unit (deer management unit)
- West Zone (light goose conservation order) (light goose conservation order zone)
What HuntGrid shows for Lower Platte River Antlerless Unit
- 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 Lower Platte River Antlerless Unit (river antlerless deer unit)?
About 4,443 km² (1,715 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Nebraska Game and Parks Commission's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in Lower Platte River Antlerless Unit?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 43 km² of public or protected land, under 1% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Nebraska Game and Parks Commission’. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.
Where are the season dates for Lower Platte River Antlerless Unit?
In Nebraska Game and Parks Commission's official regulations: https://outdoornebraska.gov/hunt/game/deer/
Which units are next to Lower Platte River Antlerless Unit?
In the same unit system: Lower Missouri River Antlerless Unit.
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Sources
Unit boundary: Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. Licence: Nebraska Game and Parks Commission ("no restrictions on the use and distribution"; no warranty). Boundaries for the 2026 season.
HuntGrid isn't affiliated with Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. The official regulations and maps have the final word.