deer wildlife management unit · New Hampshire Fish and Game Department

WMU D1

New Hampshire, United States

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About WMU D1

WMU D1 is a deer wildlife management unit in New Hampshire, United States, set by New Hampshire Fish and Game Department. It covers about 625 km² (241 mi²). No town of the HuntGrid list lies inside it; the nearest is Berlin, about 16 km from its edge.

HuntGrid draws its boundary from New Hampshire Fish and Game Department's data for the 2026 season. The agency uses this unit system for White-tailed deer.

Unit code: D1
Area: 625 km²
Area (miles): 241 mi²
Boundaries: 2026

Public and protected land mapped inside it

HuntGrid's public land layers map about 70 km² of public or protected land inside it, 11% 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
Silvio O. Conte National Fish And Wildlife Refuge	26	4%
SILVIO O. CONTE NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE REFUGE	26	4%
Other or unnamed managers	24	4%
Forest Service Region 09 Eastern	18	3%
The Nature Conservancy	1.5	under 1%
NH Fish and Game Department	1.1	under 1%
Society for the Protection of NH Forests	0.4	under 1%
Town of Littleton	0.1	under 1%
Other or unnamed managers	0.1	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 New Hampshire Fish and Game Department's regulations:

Species	Dates	Details
White-tailed deer	Sep 15, 2026 to Dec 15, 2026	archery source
White-tailed deer	Sep 15, 2026 to Dec 15, 2026	antlered, archery source
White-tailed deer	Oct 31, 2026 to Nov 10, 2026	antlered, muzzleloader source
White-tailed deer	Nov 11, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026	firearm source
White-tailed deer	Nov 12, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026	antlered, firearm source

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

Official regulations: New Hampshire Fish and Game Department

Units around it

Next to it in the same unit system

Other hunting units that cover part of it

What HuntGrid shows for WMU D1

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 WMU D1 (deer wildlife management unit)?

About 625 km² (241 mi²), as HuntGrid maps New Hampshire Fish and Game Department's boundary.

How much public or protected land is in WMU D1?

HuntGrid's public land layers map about 70 km² of public or protected land, 11% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Silvio O. Conte National Fish And Wildlife Refuge. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.

Where are the season dates for WMU D1?

This page lists 5 seasons a person has checked against New Hampshire Fish and Game Department's regulations; the official regulations have the final word.

Which units are next to WMU D1?

In the same unit system: WMU B, WMU C1, WMU D2E, WMU D2W and WMU E.

Sources

Unit boundary: New Hampshire Fish and Game Department. Licence: New Hampshire Fish and Game Department (published with a no-warranty disclaimer). Boundaries for the 2026 season.

HuntGrid isn't affiliated with New Hampshire Fish and Game Department. The official regulations and maps have the final word.