moose management area · Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands, Wildlife Division
MMA 23 Bonavista North
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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About MMA 23 Bonavista North
MMA 23 Bonavista North is a moose management area in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, set by Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands, Wildlife Division. It covers about 4,284 km² (1,654 mi²). Towns inside it include Gander, Musgrave Harbour and New-Wes-Valley.
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 Moose (Eurasian elk).
- Unit code
- 23
- Area
- 4,284 km²
- Area (miles)
- 1,654 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 19 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Town of Indian Bay, GNL Wildlife Division | 12 | under 1% |
| Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation, Parks Division | 7.6 | 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
Seasons for this unit that a person has checked against Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands, Wildlife Division's regulations:
| Species | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Moose (Eurasian elk) | Sep 12, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026 | residents, draw source |
| Moose (Eurasian elk) | Sep 12, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026 | males, residents, draw source |
| Moose (Eurasian elk) | Sep 12, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026 | non-residents source |
The official regulations have the final word: check them before you hunt.
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What HuntGrid shows for MMA 23 Bonavista North
- 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 MMA 23 Bonavista North (moose management area)?
About 4,284 km² (1,654 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 MMA 23 Bonavista North?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 19 km² of public or protected land, under 1% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Town of Indian Bay, GNL Wildlife Division. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.
Where are the season dates for MMA 23 Bonavista North?
This page lists 3 seasons a person has checked against Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands, Wildlife Division's regulations; the official regulations have the final word.
Which units are next to MMA 23 Bonavista North?
In the same unit system: MMA 22 Lewisporte, MMA 24 Northwest Gander, MMA 28 Black River and MMA 42 Gambo.
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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.