controlled hunt area · Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
Hunt JK601 Jacknife 01 Private
Oregon, United States
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About Hunt JK601 Jacknife 01 Private
Hunt JK601 Jacknife 01 Private is a controlled hunt area in Oregon, United States, set by Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. It covers about 4,925 km² (1,901 mi²). No town of the HuntGrid list lies inside it; the nearest is Goldendale, about 15 km from its edge.
HuntGrid draws its boundary from Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife's data for the 2026 season. The agency uses this unit system for Mule deer and White-tailed deer.
- Unit code
- JK601
- Area
- 4,925 km²
- Area (miles)
- 1,901 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 54 km² of public or protected land inside it, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bureau of Land Management | 46 | under 1% |
| Unknown | 4.5 | under 1% |
| The Nature Conservancy | 1.5 | under 1% |
| Unknown | 1.2 | under 1% |
| State Land Board | 0.2 | under 1% |
| Oregon Parks and Recreation Department | 0.1 | under 1% |
| Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife | 0.1 | under 1% |
| National Park Service | 0.0 | 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 Hunt JK601 Jacknife 01 Private are in Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife's official regulations. HuntGrid shows a season in the app only once a person has checked it against them.
Official regulations: Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
Units around it
Next to it in the same unit system
- Hunt HX601 Helix 01 Private
- Hunt HX601T Helix 01 Youth
- Hunt JK601T Jacknife 01 Youth
- Hunt MC601T Mid Columbia 01 Youth
- Hunt NB601 North Blues 01 (Archery/Muzzleloader ONLY)
- Hunt NB602 North Blues 02 Private
- Hunt NB602T North Blues 02 Youth
Other hunting units that cover part of it
- Maupin Unit (wildlife management unit)
- Biggs Unit (wildlife management unit)
- Hunt 244 Columbia Plateau (controlled hunt area)
- Hunt 440A1 Columbia Plateau No. 1 (controlled hunt area)
- Hunt 440A2 Columbia Plateau No. 2 (controlled hunt area)
- Biggs Unit elk damage tag area (Aug. 1 - Mar. 31)
- Columbia Plateau elk damage tag area (Aug. 1 - Mar. 31)
- High Desert and Blue Mountains Zone (goose zone)
- Jackknife 01 deer hunt area
- Hunt JK101 Jackknife 01 (controlled hunt area)
- Hunt JK101-1 Late Jackknife 01 (controlled hunt area)
- Hunt JK101R Jacknife 01 Bow (controlled hunt area)
- Maupin Unit elk damage tag area (Aug. 1 - Mar. 31)
- Mid-Columbia Zone (goose zone)
- Duck Zone 1
- Duck Zone 2
What HuntGrid shows for Hunt JK601 Jacknife 01 Private
- 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 Hunt JK601 Jacknife 01 Private (controlled hunt area)?
About 4,925 km² (1,901 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in Hunt JK601 Jacknife 01 Private?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 54 km² of public or protected land, 1% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Bureau of Land Management. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.
Where are the season dates for Hunt JK601 Jacknife 01 Private?
In Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife's official regulations: https://www.eregulations.com/oregon/hunting/antlerless-deer-hunt-descriptions
Which units are next to Hunt JK601 Jacknife 01 Private?
In the same unit system: Hunt HX601 Helix 01 Private, Hunt HX601T Helix 01 Youth, Hunt JK601T Jacknife 01 Youth, Hunt MC601T Mid Columbia 01 Youth, Hunt NB601 North Blues 01 (Archery/Muzzleloader ONLY), Hunt NB602 North Blues 02 Private and Hunt NB602T North Blues 02 Youth.
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Sources
Unit boundary: Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. Boundaries for the 2026 season.
HuntGrid isn't affiliated with Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. The official regulations and maps have the final word.