Wildlife Management Unit J1

About Wildlife Management Unit J1

Wildlife Management Unit J1 is a wildlife management unit in Vermont, United States, set by Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department. It covers about 1,470 km² (568 mi²). The town of Barre is inside it.

HuntGrid draws its boundary from Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department's data for the 2026 season. The agency uses this unit system for White-tailed deer, American black bear, Moose (Eurasian elk) and Wild turkey.

Unit code

J1

Area

1,470 km²

Area (miles)

568 mi²

Boundaries

2026

Public and protected land mapped inside it

HuntGrid's public land layers map about 69 km² of public or protected land inside it, 5% of the unit. Some protected land is privately owned (a conservation group's, for one). By manager, as the source names it:

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 Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department's regulations:

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

Official regulations: Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department

Units around it

Next to it in the same unit system

• Wildlife Management Unit G
• Wildlife Management Unit H
• Wildlife Management Unit I
• Wildlife Management Unit J2
• Wildlife Management Unit M
• Wildlife Management Unit O

Other hunting units that cover part of it

• Interior Vermont Zone (waterfowl zone)

What HuntGrid shows for Wildlife Management Unit J1

• 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.

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Questions

How big is Wildlife Management Unit J1?

About 1,470 km² (568 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department's boundary.

How much public or protected land is in Wildlife Management Unit J1?

HuntGrid's public land layers map about 69 km² of public or protected land, 5% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Other or unnamed managers. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.

Where are the season dates for Wildlife Management Unit J1?

This page lists 4 seasons a person has checked against Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department's regulations; the official regulations have the final word.

Which units are next to Wildlife Management Unit J1?

In the same unit system: Wildlife Management Unit G, Wildlife Management Unit H, Wildlife Management Unit I, Wildlife Management Unit J2, Wildlife Management Unit M and Wildlife Management Unit O.

More on huntgrid.net

• Hunting map of Vermont
• Deer hunting
• Bear hunting
• Moose hunting
• Turkey hunting
• HuntGrid, the hunting app

Sources

Unit boundary: Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department / Vermont Agency of Natural Resources. Licence: CC BY-SA (Vermont Agency of Natural Resources open data; share-alike). Boundaries for the 2026 season.

• The agency's boundary data
• Official regulations

HuntGrid isn't affiliated with Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department. The official regulations and maps have the final word.