caribou management area · Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands, Wildlife Division
CMA 65 Avalon Peninsula
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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About CMA 65 Avalon Peninsula
CMA 65 Avalon Peninsula is a caribou management area in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, set by Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands, Wildlife Division. It covers about 3,326 km² (1,284 mi²). No town of the HuntGrid list lies inside it; the nearest is Cape Race, about 0.1 km from its edge.
HuntGrid draws its boundary from Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands, Wildlife Division's data for the 2026 season. The agency uses this unit system for Caribou (reindeer).
- Unit code
- 65
- Area
- 3,326 km²
- Area (miles)
- 1,284 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 1,133 km² of public or protected land inside it, 34% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Environment and Climate Change, Policy, Planning and Natural Areas Division | 1,078 | 32% |
| Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation, Parks Division | 36 | 1% |
| Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, The Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture, Wildlife Division | 15 | under 1% |
| Nature Conservancy of Canada | 4.8 | 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: Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Environment and Climate Change Canada, Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database)
Seasons and regulations
Season dates, bag limits and licences for CMA 65 Avalon Peninsula are in Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands, Wildlife Division's official regulations. HuntGrid shows a season in the app only once a person has checked it against them.
Units around it
Other hunting units that cover part of it
What HuntGrid shows for CMA 65 Avalon Peninsula
- 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 CMA 65 Avalon Peninsula (caribou management area)?
About 3,326 km² (1,284 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands, Wildlife Division's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in CMA 65 Avalon Peninsula?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 1,133 km² of public or protected land, 34% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Environment and Climate Change, Policy, Planning and Natural Areas Division. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.
Where are the season dates for CMA 65 Avalon Peninsula?
In Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands, Wildlife Division's official regulations: https://www.gov.nl.ca/hunting-trapping-guide/2026-27/hunting-seasons-and-zones/island/caribou/
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Sources
Unit boundary: Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Newfoundland and Labrador. Licence: Open Government Licence – Newfoundland and Labrador. Boundaries for the 2026 season.
HuntGrid isn't affiliated with Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands, Wildlife Division. The official regulations and maps have the final word.